About Osbaldeston Green

Osbaldeston Green is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the BB2 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lancashire countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is served by local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Osbaldeston Green is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. This location offers a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Osbaldeston Green

There are 107 schools in and around Osbaldeston Green. Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy, Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 27 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Osbaldeston Green

The average property price is £188K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £100K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Osbaldeston Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Osbaldeston Green, with 145 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Osbaldeston Green

Osbaldeston Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Osbaldeston Green

Broadband speeds in Osbaldeston Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,919 sales

Average Price £188K
£395 — £17.65M
Detached £283K 1,860
Semi £167K 1,951
Terraced £100K 3,365
Flat £90K 341

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

60 Primary
10 Secondary
37 Other
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston Primary Good 0.5 miles Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 1 miles Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Salesbury Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Lammack Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Westholme School 2.3 miles St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary Good 2.6 miles Pleckgate High School Secondary Outstanding 2.6 miles The Olive School, Blackburn Primary 2.7 miles Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Osbaldeston Green IMD 2025

Osbaldeston Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
17,183 Children (0-15) 22%
47,794 Working Age 61%
16,993 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Osbaldeston Green 796 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Osbaldeston Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

313 Violence & Sexual Offences
145 Anti-Social Behaviour
61 Criminal Damage & Arson
55 Other Theft
53 Public Order
44 Shoplifting
37 Vehicle Crime
30 Drugs
25 Burglary
15 Other Crime
7 Robbery
5 Weapons
5 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ramsgreave And Wilpshire Train Station 2.6 miles
Langho Train Station 3.7 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs) Train Station 3.7 miles
Cherry Tree Train Station 3.7 miles
Blackburn Train Station 3.8 miles
Pleasington Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Balderstone 0.6 miles Mellor Brook 0.6 miles Osbaldeston 0.6 miles Mellor 1.4 miles Salesbury 1.9 miles Ribchester 1.9 miles Clayton Le Dale 2 miles Copster Green 2 miles Myerscough Smithy 2 miles Little Town 2 miles Stydd 2 miles Pleckgate 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Blackburn with Darwen
County Lancashire
Ward Blackburn Central
Constituency Blackburn
Parish Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in BB2 30 shown View all streets

Abbotsford Avenue 1 Abbott Brow 4 Abraham Street 3 Acrefield 1 Ada Street 1 Addison Close 1 Addison Street 2 Adelaide Terrace 1 Agnes Street 1 Albany Road 1 Albert Street 2 Alberta Close 1 Albion Street 1 Alder Bank 1 Alderney Close 1 Alpine Grove 1 Amberley Street 1 Amberwood Drive 1 Andrew Close 1 Andrews Walk 1 Anglesey Street 1 Ansdell Terrace 2 Apple Street 2 Arbour Drive 1 Arkwright Fold 1 Arley Rise 1 Arnold Close 1 Arnside Crescent 1 Ashville Terrace 1 Ashwood Avenue 1

Postcodes in BB2 50 shown View all postcodes

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