Romney Walk is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 1PP is located in the Audley & Queen's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Romney Walk, Blackburn, BB1 1PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 2BJ, BB1 2BE, BB1 1XF, BB1 1PU, BB1 2BH, BB1 1UE, BB1 2BL, BB1 2BQ, BB1 1PW.

Romney Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romney Walk are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blackburn With Darwen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB1 1PP

Average Price
£85,940
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£85,940
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romney Walk

Average Price
£83,459
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romney WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
184 Romney Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002019-02-19 £138,272
166 Romney Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002013-03-27 £74,306
157 Romney Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,0002008-03-31 £60,274
159 Romney Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,0002006-10-09 £65,624
165 Romney Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,5002005-07-29 £120,117

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,367 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,888 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		2,914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		5,166 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Antony's RC Primary School
Shadsworth Road, BB1 2HP 		478 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street, BB1 1NE 		667 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shadsworth Infant School
Rothesay Road, BB1 2EL 		678 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Intack Primary School
Whitebirk Road, BB1 3HY 		1,019 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Audley Junior School
Queen's Park Road, BB1 1SE 		1,038 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		443 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,421 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,532 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,924 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		3,657 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		2,555 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		2,937 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		3,149 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,022 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		1,066 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		1,326 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		1,549 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		1,765 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nashta Ltd229-231 Accrington Road374 yd
Chai Station24 Cherry Street531 yd
Wright's Bites289 - 291 Accrington Road553 yd
Shadsworth Childrens CentreShadsworth Childrens Centre, Shadsworth Road748 yd
The Blackburn Bus CompanyIntack Garage, Whitebirk Road791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foresters Arms Public House92 Fecitt Brow346 yd
Intack Inn361 Accrington Road552 yd
Audley W M CAudley Range Working Mens Club, Audley Range803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fountain Chippy197 Accrington Road306 yd
New Dragon94 Accrington Road336 yd
Cheung Wing Fish and Chips99 Accrington Road392 yd
Fareed Take-A-Way251 Audley Range457 yd
Saffron Tandoori349 Accrington Road552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedFurthergate Works, St Clement Street580 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, Hill Street873 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Our Lady And St John Catholic Arts College
NORTH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite468 yd
St. Thomas C Of E Primary School
Newton Street 		grass pitches729 yd
Crosshill Special School (Closed)
Shadsworth Road 		948 yd
Intack Primary School
WHITEBIRK ROAD 		grass pitches973 yd
Newfield School
OLD BANK LANE 		1,058 yd
Audley Community Junior School
AUDLEY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL AUDLEY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL QUEENS PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,079 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s21.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed27.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed26.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed36.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed36.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.94 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Romney Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 676 crimes were reported near Romney Walk. Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 1PP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Romney Walk, Blackburn, BB1 1PP

Employment

BB1 1PP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Long-Term Sick or disabled63
Part-Time Employee54
Retired45
Looking after home or family37
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed23
Unemployed19
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities18
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other10
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female264
Male247

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated13
Divorced39
Widowed33

Health

Very good health211
Good health161
Fair health101
Bad health28
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications117
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 66
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 58
Other29

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian51
Pakistani149
Other Asian3
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other4
White260
Arab9
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom363
European Union39
Rest of Europe7
Africa11
Middle East and Asia88
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK363
10+ Years81
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Germany1
Italy16
Spain5
Lithuania10
Poland5
Romania4
Other EU countries17
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia39
No passport held92

Religion

No religion94
Christian172
Hindu2
Muslim220
Not answered22
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