BB2 3WE
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Property report — BB2 3WE
Open-data due diligence for BB2 3WE and the area around it.
BB2 3WE in brief: 53 recorded sales (£18,000–£155,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BB2 3WE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BB2 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£145,955
Population
15,558
Crimes recorded
114
Schools
8
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
97%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BB2 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | £105,000 | 2 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2025-06-27 | £115,000 | 1 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-13 | £143,000 | 32 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2023-07-21 | £85,000 | 14 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2022-06-22 | £155,000 | 24 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2020-11-27 | £94,000 | 10 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2020-08-05 | £87,500 | 3 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-06-02 | £46,500 | 14 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2015-04-07 | £75,000 | 18 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2014-02-28 | £77,950 | 3 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-07-04 | £82,500 | 8 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2011-03-31 | £75,175 | 20 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2010-06-10 | £84,000 | 34 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2009-08-07 | £68,000 | 17 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2009-03-18 | £75,000 | 18 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2007-02-09 | £87,950 | 3 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2006-11-07 | £79,000 | 26 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2006-08-18 | £76,000 | 1 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-11-30 | £77,500 | 11 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2005-07-21 | £73,000 | 32 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2005-05-17 | £52,000 | 14 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2005-04-29 | £75,000 | 40 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-04-15 | £42,000 | 16 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2004-06-04 | £62,750 | 24 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2004-01-21 | £45,000 | 16 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2003-10-17 | £35,000 | 28 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2003-10-10 | £50,000 | 7 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-15 | £36,950 | 30 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2003-07-04 | £32,000 | 16 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2003-04-25 | £39,950 | 9 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-25 | £28,000 | 1 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-24 | £29,950 | 30 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2002-02-07 | £18,000 | 30 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2002-01-18 | £27,950 | 38 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-26 | £28,453 | 18 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2001-09-14 | £30,000 | 18 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2001-06-22 | £29,000 | 38 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-18 | £35,000 | 8 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2001-02-16 | £24,950 | 3 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 2000-10-03 | £32,500 | 34 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1999-10-01 | £32,500 | 20 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1998-11-18 | £19,950 | 22 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1998-09-04 | £36,950 | 19 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1997-01-10 | £25,000 | 18 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-08-18 | £40,750 | 2 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-08-04 | £33,500 | 3 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-06-30 | £40,250 | 4 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-06-09 | £34,500 | 1 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-05-09 | £40,250 | 6 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-05-05 | £36,750 | 23 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-04-13 | £37,750 | 17 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-03-14 | £36,750 | 15 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
| 1995-03-13 | £36,250 | 19 RIDGEWAY AVENUE | Terraced |
53 recorded sales on BB2 3WE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Longshaw Infant School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Lower Darwen Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Longshaw Community Junior School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Blackburn Central High School | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE (0.2 mi) · ST GEORGES SURGERY (0.8 mi) · PRINGLE STREET SURGERY (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (0.5 mi) · ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · QUEENS PARK HOSPITAL (0.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: WAR MEMORIAL (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · FERNHURST COURT (Grade II) (0.9 mi) · FORMER BARN IN YARD TO SOUTH OF FERNHURST COURT (Grade II) (0.9 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: FISHMOOR PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BEEHIVE PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · CURO PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Blackburn (1.4 mi) · Mill Hill (Lancs) (1.5 mi) · Darwen (2.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (1.0 mi) · Aldi (1.0 mi) · Morrisons (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 37%
- Households
- 6,207
Owned 41% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BB2 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BB2 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 167/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BB2 3WE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictBB2 | SectorBB2 3 | PostcodeBB2 3WE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £203,542 | £145,955 | £55,994 |
| Population | 78,226 | 15,558 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 756 | 114 | — |
| Schools | 40 | 8 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 90% | 97% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BB2 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.