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On St Davids Wood, in Accrington North East
What it's like at BB5 6HL: every home that has sold on St Davids Wood 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on St Davids Wood; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 15 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, St Davids WoodDetached | Nov 2003 | £117,750 | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, St Davids WoodDetached | Jan 2023 | £275,000 | 145 m² | £1,897/m² | 3 |
| 3, St Davids WoodDetached | Oct 2015 | £165,000 | 91 m² | £1,813/m² | 2 |
| 4, St Davids WoodDetached | Mar 1997 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, St Davids WoodSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, St Davids WoodDetached | Aug 2015 | £189,000 | 109 m² | £1,734/m² | 2 |
| 7, St Davids WoodSemi-detached | Nov 2013 | £148,000 | 90 m² | £1,644/m² | 2 |
| 8, St Davids WoodDetached | Jun 1997 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, St Davids WoodDetached | Nov 1997 | £87,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, St Davids WoodDetached | Jun 1997 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, St Davids WoodDetached | Jun 1998 | £87,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, St Davids WoodDetached | Jun 1998 | £91,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, St Davids WoodDetached | May 1999 | £87,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, St Davids WoodDetached | Mar 1998 | £87,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, St Davids WoodDetached | Dec 2025 | £260,000 | 122 m² | £2,131/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Huncoat, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 25k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Blackburn.
The nearest bus stop is Peel Park Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 26 minutes on weekdays (routes M1, 9, 852, 123); 15 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Accrington Peel Park Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 57% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Accrington Academy, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 39.4 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (10.4 km) and Clitheroe Royal Grammar School (12.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Spar Garage, 500 m away; The Hyndburn Helpers (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Peel House Medical Practice (1.4 km), with Superdrug Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, H1cutz is 2.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Blackburn Hospital, 7.3 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: 14 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
The Whitakers Arms is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Peel Park Hotel the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 137 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 9% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 51% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 104 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Milnshaw Park, 1.5 km away; for exercise, The Gym (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 45 km away.
Most households own their home, 27% 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.
25 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.
Hyndburn constituency: Sarah Smith MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 1,687 (4.6%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 34%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 14%.
8 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 BB5 6HL →
No crimes recorded "on or near" St Davids Wood in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 5 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.0% | 96.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.6% | 2.9% | 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 Central · about 43 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 48 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.