Roman Road is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 2LF 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 2LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 2LD, BB3 0QB, BB3 0QZ, BB3 0QY, BB1 2LH.

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 2LF

Average Price
£155,614
Semi-Detached
£155,614
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
1 Police Cottages Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£126,0002020-01-28 £158,224
1 Police Cottages Roman Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002018-10-22 £153,004

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,829 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		3,058 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, BB3 2DN 		3,417 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		3,928 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 		326 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane, Lower Darwen BB3 0RB 		628 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, BB2 3UG 		1,328 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,651 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn Road, BB3 0AA 		1,902 yd Voluntary aided 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 		906 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,178 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		2,557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, BB3 1AF 		3,096 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		3,181 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		3,793 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		5,012 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 		4,587 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		1,937 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,980 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,980 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		2,150 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,804 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 Road549 yd
No 3 Espresso Bar3 Albert Place1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oakenhurst Farm Brewers FayreBrewsters, Riversway Drive1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
India 2 U6 Fore Street1,001 yd
Bamboo House9 Fore Street1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James' Lower Darwen Church Of England Primary School
STOPES BROW 		grass pitches455 yd
Lower Darwen Primary School
MILKING LANE 		grass pitches718 yd
My Gym @ Highercroft
NEWFIELD DRIVE 		health and fitness suite951 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%

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

Safety

Is Roman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 74 crimes were reported near Roman Road. 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 2LF.

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 2LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee270
Part-Time Employee67
Retired34
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)18
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8
Other4
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities71
Manufacturing67
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles67
Education42
Construction26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Administrative and support service activities18
Other16
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female291
Male286

Partnership Status

Single191
Married: Opposite sex189
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced53
Widowed10

Health

Very good health345
Good health179
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 93
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 89
Degree or Similar 154
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Pakistani5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White551
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom554
European Union12
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK554
10+ Years21
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom501
Ireland3
Italy1
Poland5
Other EU countries3
No passport held65

Religion

No religion206
Christian337
Muslim5
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered25
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