Birch Walk is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 1UJ 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 Birch Walk, Blackburn, BB1 1UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 1UL, BB1 1UN, BB1 1UH, BB1 1UP, BB1 1UD, BB1 1UW, BB1 1NT, BB1 1UF, BB1 1UG.

Birch Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Walk are based on 4 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 1UJ

Average Price
£100,123
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£100,123
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Walk

Average Price
£100,123
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Birch Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-02-09 £101,903
10 Birch Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002017-06-05 £94,633
6 Birch Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002010-10-01 £117,413
6 Birch Walk, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£21,9501998-07-24 £86,542

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES 		3out of 4 1,119 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU 		4out of 4 2,643 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 2,845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD 		4out of 4 5,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street , BB1 1NE 		3out of 4 370 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Antony's RC Primary School
Shadsworth Road , BB1 2HP 		3out of 4 783 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Audley Junior School
Queen's Park Road , BB1 1SE 		3out of 4 955 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Audley Infant School
Queens Park Road , BB1 1SE 		3out of 4 955 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shadsworth Infant School
Rothesay Road , BB1 2EL 		3out of 4 996 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road , BB1 1PY 		2out of 4 676 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ 		- not rated 1,359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD 		4out of 4 2,316 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR 		3out of 4 2,696 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA 		4out of 4 3,338 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		- not rated 2,277 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX 		- not rated 2,611 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF 		2out of 4 2,843 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range , BB1 1TF 		- not rated 828 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT 		- not rated 1,036 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane , Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		4out of 4 1,264 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ 		- not rated 1,472 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Crosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ 		- not rated 1,481 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Chai Station24 Cherry Street206 yd
Nashta Ltd229-231 Accrington Road521 yd
Orlando's RestaurantTraining 2000 Ltd, Castle Street646 yd
Wright's Bites289 - 291 Accrington Road741 yd
Chesters8-10 Copy Nook812 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foresters Arms Public House92 Fecitt Brow577 yd
Audley W M CAudley Range Working Mens Club, Audley Range589 yd
Intack Inn361 Accrington Road740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Dragon94 Accrington Road207 yd
Fareed Take-A-Way251 Audley Range208 yd
Cheung Wing Fish and Chips99 Accrington Road238 yd
Fountain Chippy197 Accrington Road425 yd
Audley Chippy213 Audley Range448 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedFurthergate Works, St Clement Street292 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, Hill Street577 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Thomas C Of E Primary School
Newton Street 		grass pitches413 yd
Our Lady And St John Catholic Arts College
NORTH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite700 yd
Audley Centre
CHESTER STREET 		health and fitness suite934 yd
Audley Community Junior School
AUDLEY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL AUDLEY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL QUEENS PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch973 yd
Intack Primary School
WHITEBIRK ROAD 		grass pitches1,040 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed57 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 670 crimes were reported near Birch 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 1UJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Walk, Blackburn, BB1 1UJ

Employment

BB1 1UJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 1UJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family31
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)23
Unemployed21
Self-Employed14
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities13
Education9
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female187
Male177

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed11

Health

Very good health186
Good health120
Fair health37
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 66
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian109
Pakistani194
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White46

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union20
Africa13
Middle East and Asia119
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years82
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland1
France3
Italy23
Portugal3
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia45
No passport held25

Religion

No religion14
Christian31
Buddhist1
Muslim296
Not answered23
↑