Roman Road is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 2LA is located in the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 0QY, BB1 2LD, BB3 0QP, BB1 2LH, BB3 0QZ, BB1 2LG, BB3 0QX, BB2 3WY, BB3 0QB.

Roman Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Roman Road are based on 92 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 2LA

Average Price
£116,350
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£126,701
Detached
£384,967
Flats/Maisonettes
£100,171
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roman Road

Average Price
£483,548
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 7 St. James Fold Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002020-06-26 £102,421
118 Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002020-02-11 £112,225
Apartment 2 St. James Fold Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£92,0002018-05-25 £104,391
Apartment 5 St. James Fold Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£76,0002017-05-12 £87,671
118 Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002016-06-24 £118,030

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,543 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		3,563 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, BB3 2DN 		3,784 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 James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen BB3 0QP 		56 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane, Lower Darwen BB3 0RB 		747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, BB2 3UG 		1,088 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,378 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NX 		1,736 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, BB3 0AL 		1,170 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		2,245 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,818 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		3,128 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,419 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		4,631 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 		4,214 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,617 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,617 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		1,637 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		1,769 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,432 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Walker Park CafeWalker Industrial Park, Walker Road584 yd
Waterside CanteenWaterside Office950 yd
No 3 Espresso Bar3 Albert Place982 yd
Subway (Beehive)Beehive Service Station, Beehive Trading Park, Haslingden Road1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fishmoor Chippery49 Fishmoor Drive872 yd
India 2 U6 Fore Street923 yd
Bamboo House9 Fore Street953 yd
SBARROBeehive Trading Park, Haslingden Road1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James' Lower Darwen Church Of England Primary School
STOPES BROW 		grass pitches145 yd
My Gym @ Highercroft
NEWFIELD DRIVE 		health and fitness suite591 yd
Lower Darwen Primary School
MILKING LANE 		grass pitches800 yd
Powerleague Soccerdome (Blackburn)
HASLINGDEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch845 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Blackburn)
HASLINGDEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool871 yd
Roman Road Cp (Closed)
Fishmoor Drive 		grass pitches912 yd
Roman Road Recreation Ground
Fishmoor Drive 		grass pitches928 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Roman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 128 crimes were reported near Roman Road. 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 2LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Roman Road, Blackburn, BB1 2LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee192
Retired69
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed27
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing58
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities37
Construction24
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Administrative and support service activities15
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female238
Male244

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex179
Married: Same sex3
Separated18
Divorced37
Widowed24

Health

Very good health261
Good health147
Fair health57
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 91
Degree or Similar 116
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani13
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White448

Country of Birth

United Kingdom464
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK464
10+ Years8
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom429
Ireland1
Italy3
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia5
No passport held42

Religion

No religion149
Christian293
Muslim14
Sikh10
Not answered17
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