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Wordsworth Avenue, BB12

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£70,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,173
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
12
Distinct homes
7
Price range
£22,000£130,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Wordsworth Avenue are mostly terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £70,000 — roughly 53% below the BB12 norm. On floor area that works out near £1,173 per square metre, below the district's £1,695. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BB12 prices have been rising over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 12 sales across 7 homes since 2002 — homes here come up rarely.

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Wordsworth Avenue prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 12 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBB12 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k200520102015202020252002: £45,000 median · 1 sale2004: £27,250 median · 2 sales2006: £67,597 median · 2 sales2009: £60,000 median · 1 sale2012: £65,000 median · 1 sale2016: £80,250 median · 2 sales2020: £95,000 median · 1 sale2025: £106,000 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the BB12 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Wordsworth Avenue compares

Wordsworth Avenue against the BB12 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Foster Drive£240k · 47
Colvin Way£232k · 64
Wheatley Lane Road£222k · 86
Lower Manor Lane£179k · 43
Whalley Road£172k · 46
Printers Fold£162k · 52
Pollard Road£150k · 52
Padiham Road£130k · 79
Lowerhouse Lane£109k · 76
Wordsworth Avenue£70k · 12*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£70,000
median · all recorded sales
BB12 district
£147,748
median · last 8 years · street -53%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Wordsworth Avenue's £70,000 median sits about 53% below BB12's £147,748; on floor space it runs £1,173/m² against the district's £1,695/m² (-31%).

Street and BB12 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Wordsworth Avenue.

Terraced
£76,250
10 sales
Semi-detached
£52,597
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Wordsworth Avenue

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
12 Dec 202510 · BB12 8TDTerraced£130,000
23 Apr 202520 · BB12 8TDTerraced£82,000
22 Dec 20203 · BB12 8TDTerraced£95,000
29 May 20205 · BB12 8TDnon-standardTerraced£89,000
27 Oct 201610 · BB12 8TDTerraced£77,500
10 Jun 201617 · BB12 8TDTerraced£83,000
28 Sept 201224 · BB12 8TDTerraced£65,000
30 Jun 200913 · BB12 8TDTerraced£60,000
14 Jul 200614 · BB12 8TDSemi-detached£60,194
23 Jun 200610 · BB12 8TDTerraced£75,000
8 Nov 200417 · BB12 8TDTerraced£32,500
18 Oct 20043 · BB12 8TDTerraced£22,000
7 Nov 200214 · BB12 8TDSemi-detached£45,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in BB12

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BB12 area guide.

Wheatley Lane RoadPadiham RoadLowerhouse LanePrinters FoldGannow LaneWhalley RoadBurnley RoadStockbridge RoadVictoria RoadIngham StreetRussell TerraceKime Street
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.