House Prices in Accrington
£125,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£141,396
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
3139
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
+3.6%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Accrington: market summary
Accrington recorded 3,139 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £125,000 and a mean of £141,396. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price rose by 3.6% (from £125,500 to £130,000). Terraced homes were the most common sale (65% of sales), and detached homes averaged £266,704 against £86,954 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Altham had the highest average price (£746,611) and Church the lowest (£105,152). The town's median is 38% below the North West median of £210,000.
Properties in Accrington had a mean average selling price of £141,396 and a median of £125,000 over the last 12 months based on 3139 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Accrington Centre | £143,993 | 1680 |
| Altham | £746,611 | 18 |
| Altham West | £136,200 | 5 |
| Baxenden | £238,307 | 15 |
| Church | £105,152 | 206 |
| Clayton Le Moors | £139,141 | 499 |
| Huncoat | £168,966 | 54 |
| Huncoat Industrial Estate | £775,000 | 2 |
| Oswaldtwistle | £153,342 | 764 |
| Rising Bridge | £128,361 | 19 |
Recent sales in Accrington
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Monarch Street Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3NA | 21 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £60,000 |
| 189, Dill Hall Lane Church, BB5 4DR | 20 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £135,827 |
| 7, Pilot Street BB5 5AH | 18 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £121,000 |
| 38, Yew Tree Drive Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3AX | 17 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £200,000 |
| 16, Montgomery Close Baxenden, BB5 2ET | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £205,000 |
| 32, Blossom Avenue Oswaldtwistle, BB5 0FD | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £195,000 |
| 76, Westwood Street BB5 4BL | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £145,000 |
| 1, Frederick Street Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3DH | 11 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £68,000 |
| 1, Rugby Avenue BB5 6BW | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £137,000 |
| 53, Elmfield Street Church, BB5 4EA | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £110,000 |
| 4, Winchester Avenue BB5 6BP | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £152,000 |
| 31, Elmfield Street Church, BB5 4EA | 5 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £115,000 |
| 69, Lower Barnes Street Clayton Le Moors, BB5 5SW | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £90,000 |
| 40, Bluebell Way Huncoat, BB5 6TD | 31 Jul 2026 | Detached | £280,000 |
| 29, Hodder Street BB5 6SX | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £135,000 |
| 371, Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors, BB5 5QZ | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £118,000 |
| 3, Nutter Road BB5 6BB | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £146,500 |
| 18, Queens Road BB5 6AW | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £195,000 |
| 9a, Bold Street BB5 6RH | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £90,000 |
| 5, Icconhurst Close BB5 2XF | 30 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £205,000 |
Nearby towns
- Blackburn house prices 6 km · median £153,250
- Rossendale house prices 8 km · median £185,000
- Darwen house prices 9 km · median £135,000
- Burnley house prices 9 km · median £125,000
- Clitheroe house prices 12 km · median £266,000
- Bacup house prices 13 km · median £160,000
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Accrington house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Accrington?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Accrington was £125,000 and the mean (average) was £141,396, based on 3,139 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Accrington going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Accrington was £130,000, up 3.6% on the previous 12 months (£125,500). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Accrington?
Average sold prices in Accrington over the last 12 months: detached £266,704 (362 sales), semi-detached £178,633 (679 sales), terraced £108,273 (2,044 sales), flats £86,954 (54 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Accrington?
Among areas of Accrington with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Altham had the highest average sold price (£746,611) and Church the lowest (£105,152).
How many homes have sold in Accrington recently?
3,139 homes sold in Accrington in the last 12 months. The most common were terraced homes (65% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.