Askrigg Close Accrington, Hyndburn
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (BB5), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17900833.
- Sales: 35 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £262,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 2, D: 12, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Hyndburn costs £2,466 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% to 97% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Accrington, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 140 m away, and Peel Park (32 hectares) is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 174 to 184 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Peel House Medical Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £262,000 | £194,000 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £215,000 | £200,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £201,250 | £201,250 | £201,250 |
| 2021 | 2 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £200,250 | £189,000 | £211,500 |
| 2019 | 5 | £165,000 | £157,500 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £185,000 | £137,000 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £139,000 | £135,000 | £143,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £153,600 | £153,600 | £153,600 |
| 2007 | 3 | £174,000 | £156,000 | £200,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2025 | 31 BB5 6SD | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 18 BB5 6SD | Detached | £194,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 18 BB5 6SD | Detached | £204,750 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 33 BB5 6SD | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2024 | 8 BB5 6SD | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2024 | 13 BB5 6SD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 29 BB5 6SD | Detached | £201,250 | |
| 29 Nov 2021 | 6 BB5 6SD | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 33 BB5 6SD | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 6 BB5 6SD | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2020 | 19 BB5 6SD | Detached | £211,500 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 10 BB5 6SD | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2019 | 31 BB5 6SD | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 6 BB5 6SD | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 17 BB5 6SD | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2019 | 25 BB5 6SD | Detached | £157,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 14 BB5 6SD | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2016 | 31 BB5 6SD | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2016 | 20 BB5 6SD | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 May 2014 | 1 BB5 6SD | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 2 May 2014 | 7 BB5 6SD | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2011 | 21 BB5 6SD | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2010 | 11 BB5 6SD | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2008 | 24 BB5 6SD | Detached | £153,600 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 31 BB5 6SD | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 13 BB5 6SD | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 7 BB5 6SD | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2006 | 3 BB5 6SD | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2005 | 4 BB5 6SD | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2001 | 10 BB5 6SD | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 25 BB5 6SD | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2000 | 27 BB5 6SD | Detached | £83,500 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 16 BB5 6SD | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 31 BB5 6SD | Detached | £81,500 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 29 BB5 6SD | Detached | £68,995 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, detached (17). Built: 1983-1990 (10); 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Hyndburn in 2026-27: Band D £2,466 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,192 | £2,466 | £3,014 | £3,562 | £4,110 | £4,932 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (39% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 58-60 Stanley Street, Accrington, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- 1-11 Black Abbey Street & 104-108 Abbey Street, Accrington: up to 4 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Chapel Street garage site, Abbey Street, Accrington: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB5 6SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB5 6SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 174 m and 184 m above sea level (179 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB5 6SA | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| BB5 6SD | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Accrington 504,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Huncoat 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Church and Oswaldtwistle 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bradford Street Barnfield | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Accrington | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Plantation St Parking | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 45.1 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peel House Medical Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wyvern Pharmacy | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Accrington Victoria Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Peel Park 32 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,020 m² | 190 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Accrington War Memorial, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Accrington War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Accrington Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Coppice | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Tag Clough | Valley | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Brocklehurst Wood | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Moleside Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Rothwell Heights | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Mitchell's House Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 30 |
2 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hyndburn: see them on the Hyndburn page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | Inadequate (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 360 m | Inadequate (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Accrington Peel Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lee Royd Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Urgent improvement; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Hollins | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Accrington Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Catering @ Accrington St. Anne's & St. Joseph's RC Primary BB5 2AN | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Play and Learn Scheme CIC @ Benjamin Hargreaves Primary School BB5 2AQ | Other catering premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Lancashire Catering @ Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves C of E Primary BB5 2AQ | School/college/university | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Sep 2026 |
| The Coffee Shop @ Accrington & Rossendale College BB5 2AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Down Tools Cafe @ Accrington & Rossendale College BB5 2AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Yummyz BB5 6RT | Other catering premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| General Store BB5 6SY | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Refectory @ Accrington & Rossendale College BB5 2AR | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Epsom Way (12); On or near Plantation Square (9); On or near Plantation Road (7); On or near Dent Dale (2); On or near Leyburn Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Aysgarth Drive · Appleby Close · Sedbergh Close · Dent Dale · Leyburn Close · Ingleton Close · Rockfield Road · Epsom Way · Wensley Drive · Plantation Square · Austwick Way · Ascot Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.