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On Pleckgate Road, in Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower
What it's like at BB1 8QA: every home that has sold on Pleckgate Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Pleckgate Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
17 of the 171 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| 95, Pleckgate RoadDetached | Jan 1999 | £25,500 | 82 m² | £311/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Nov 2006 | £134,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 99, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Sept 1997 | £42,000 | 77 m² | £545/m² | 1 |
| 101, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Feb 2022 | £152,500 | 74 m² | £2,061/m² | 3 |
| 103, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Jul 2017 | £120,000 | 99 m² | £1,212/m² | 3 |
| 105, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Feb 2024 | £122,000 | 104 m² | £1,173/m² | 3 |
| 109, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Mar 2017 | £143,000 | 108 m² | £1,324/m² | 1 |
| 113, Pleckgate RoadTerraced · company-owned | May 2022 | £120,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 137, Pleckgate RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £289,000 | 122 m² | £2,369/m² | 3 |
| 139, Pleckgate RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2005 | £85,000 | 77 m² | £1,104/m² | 1 |
| 143, Pleckgate RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2020 | £146,000 | 89 m² | £1,640/m² | 2 |
| 145, Pleckgate RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2000 | £74,500 | 122 m² | £611/m² | 2 |
| 148, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Feb 2020 | £125,000 | 73 m² | £1,712/m² | 1 |
| 150, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Dec 2005 | £72,000 | 83 m² | £867/m² | 1 |
| 152, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Oct 2018 | £84,000 | 89 m² | £944/m² | 2 |
| 152a, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Feb 2020 | £65,000 | 71 m² | £915/m² | 1 |
| 154, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Sept 2017 | £124,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 156, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Jan 2018 | £72,000 | 64 m² | £1,125/m² | 2 |
| 158, Pleckgate RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £86,000 | 63 m² | £1,365/m² | 4 |
| 160, Pleckgate RoadTerraced | Nov 2023 | £110,000 | 49 m² | £2,245/m² | 3 |
The nearest station is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 92k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Kay Fold Lodge, 350 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 623).
The nearest primary school is St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Pleckgate High School, under 50 m away; Attainment 8: 49.2 · 13.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (3 km) and Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School (3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (13.1 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 600 m away, with Truffles closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Blakewater Healthcare (900 m), with Cohens Chemist the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Headquarters is under 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 3.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 72% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Sues Snacks / Pleckgate cafe is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Blackburn Northern the nearest pub (under 50 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 77 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 195 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Roe Lee Park, 900 m away; for exercise, Sports Hall and Fitness Suite (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 48 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
22 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Blackburn constituency: Mr Adnan Hussain MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 132 (0.3%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Independent 27%, Labour 27%, Workers Party of Britain 18%, Reform UK 13%.
19 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BB1 8QA →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Pleckgate Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 2 of 121 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.1% | 95.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.5% | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Blackpool South · about 34 min
Nearest: Ingleton Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 50 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.