Meadowhead

Blackburn with Darwen · North West · population 7,237 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Meadowhead is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,229 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 18 in Blackburn with Darwen. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (55) and lowest on Health (6). Typical homes here, about £150,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 111 sales), 9% below the wider Blackburn with Darwen median of £165,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 13 · #5,935
Employment 10 · #6,195
Education 10 · #6,133
Health 6 · #6,435
Crime 10 · #6,140
Housing & access 40 · #4,132
Living environment 55 · #3,110

House prices ?

£150,000median (12m) · -4.9% yr · n=111
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£150,000111-4.9%+30.4%
Detached£212,50020-15.3%+3.7%
Semi-detached£159,00042-3.6%+29.8%
Terraced£128,00049+14.3%+52.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£150,000
Blackburn with Darwen£165,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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