BB5 6PX
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Property report — BB5 6PX
Open-data due diligence for BB5 6PX and the area around it.
BB5 6PX in brief: 36 recorded sales (£5,000–£132,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BB5 6PX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BB5 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£135,954
Population
18,216
Crimes recorded
70
Schools
3
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BB5 6, 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 (53 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | £132,000 | 18 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-11-08 | £65,000 | 26 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-12-14 | £5,000 | 1 - 3 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2023-10-31 | £110,000 | 18 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-04-03 | £5,000 | 3 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2023-03-17 | £75,000 | 24 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-06-10 | £100,000 | 18 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-04-05 | £45,000 | 3 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2021-10-22 | £106,000 | 4 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2021-10-22 | £106,000 | 2 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2021-08-17 | £36,000 | 7 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-02-12 | £58,000 | 38A WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-12-21 | £58,000 | 10 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2020-12-07 | £56,000 | 34 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-05-20 | £56,500 | 20 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-03-06 | £37,500 | 30 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-07-09 | £100,000 | 4 WATER STREET | Other |
| 2010-11-12 | £29,000 | 28 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-08-17 | £70,200 | 26 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-12-21 | £73,000 | 4 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-12-21 | £73,000 | 2 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-01-06 | £40,000 | 26 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-07-02 | £52,950 | 30 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-02-16 | £25,000 | 30 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-02-05 | £27,000 | 5 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-11-18 | £25,000 | 24 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-03-07 | £18,000 | 10 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-12-03 | £11,000 | 26 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-09-30 | £59,950 | 8 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-02-26 | £6,900 | 32 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-07-20 | £15,000 | 20 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-06-25 | £14,000 | 26 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-02-17 | £8,000 | 7 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-05-31 | £11,500 | 26 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-04-10 | £10,000 | 22 WATER STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-04-10 | £11,500 | 24 WATER STREET | Terraced |
36 recorded sales on BB5 6PX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Inadequate (2023) |
| Accrington Peel Park Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Inadequate (2023) |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | 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: PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · ARG HEALTHCARE (0.6 mi) · OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ACCRINGTON VICTORIA HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (4.4 mi) · ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL (4.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Market Hall (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Accrington Town Hall (Grade II*) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · WYVERN PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Accrington (0.4 mi) · Church & Oswaldtwistle (1.3 mi) · Huncoat (1.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Food Warehouse (0.1 mi) · Aldi (0.3 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,636
Owned 61% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BB5 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BB5 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 77/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 | DistrictBB5 | SectorBB5 6 | PostcodeBB5 6PX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £155,555 | £135,954 | £48,111 |
| Population | 66,789 | 18,216 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 701 | 70 | — |
| Schools | 37 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 90% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BB5 6); 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.