Westwood Avenue is in Rishton, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district.
BB1 4BZ is located in the Rishton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westwood Avenue, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB1 4DA, BB1 4HD, BB1 4EP, BB1 4HB, BB1 4BS, BB1 4DD, BB1 4DB, BB1 4DG, BB1 4EL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Westwood Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2022-01-11 | £252,064 |
| 1 Westwood Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-07-05 | £202,319 |
| 8 Westwood Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2018-12-19 | £244,461 |
| 17 Westwood Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2017-10-26 | £199,674 |
| 8 Westwood Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2017-07-21 | £190,314 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD | 4out of 4 | 3,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 4,532 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street , BB5 2LH | 3out of 4 | 5,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School Arundel Street , Rishton BB1 4DT | 3out of 4 | 306 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles' RC School Knowles Street , Rishton BB1 4HT | 3out of 4 | 329 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rishton Methodist Primary School George Street , Rishton BB1 4JF | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Rushton Street , BB6 7JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Harwood Primary School Rushton Street , Great Harwood BB6 7JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hyndburn Academy Stourton Street , Rishton BB1 4ED | 1out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Queen's Road West , BB5 4AY | 3out of 4 | 3,307 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | 2out of 4 | 3,496 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Academy Queens Road West , BB5 4FF | 3out of 4 | 3,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St John Catholic College North Road , BB1 1PY | 2out of 4 | 3,893 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's College Shear Brow , BB1 8DX | - not rated | 4,756 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn College Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | - not rated | 5,386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG | 4out of 4 | 3,077 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA | 3out of 4 | 3,282 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 3,336 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Islamiyah School Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ | - not rated | 3,373 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ | - not rated | 3,383 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyndburn Academy | Stourton Street, Rishton | 449 yd | |
| Cafe 21 | 21 High Street, Rishton | 449 yd | |
| 'The Balti House' | 1-3 High Street, Rishton | 507 yd | |
| It's A Birdie | Rishton Golf Club, Hawthorn Drive | 621 yd | |
| Canal View | 2/4 Hermitage Street, Rishton | 835 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishton Cricket & Social Club (Wet Sales) | Highfield Road, Rishton | 133 yd | |
| Rishton Arms | Station Road, Rishton | 168 yd | |
| 106 County Bar | 106 High Street, Rishton | 307 yd | |
| Rishton Conservative Club | Cliff Street, Rishton | 396 yd | |
| Rishton Workmens Club | 22 Commercial Street, Rishton | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bite | 102 High Street, Rishton | 319 yd | |
| Brook Street Chippy | 7 Brook Street, Rishton | 345 yd | |
| Rish n Chips | 15-17 High Street, Rishton | 460 yd | |
| Mai's Takeaway | 6 George Street, Rishton | 478 yd | |
| Jo's Butty Shop | 20 High Street, Rishton | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 2 Harwood Road, Rishton | 241 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rishton Cricket Club HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 183 yd |
| St Charles R.C Primary School KNOWLES STREET | grass pitches | 239 yd |
| Rishton St Peters & St Pauls C Of E Primary School Arundel Street | grass pitches | 315 yd |
| The Hyndburn Academy STOURTON STREET | 481 yd | |
| Rishton Methodist Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| Norden Sports Centre STOURTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Rishton Golf Club Ltd Hawthorn Drive | golf | 697 yd |
| Norden Valley Playing Fields ALLAN CRITCHLOW WAY | grass pitches | 865 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 398 crimes were reported
near Westwood Avenue .
Only 26% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 4BZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Other | |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 101 |
| Male | 86 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 82 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 94 |
| Good health | 56 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 24 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 49 |
| Other | 3 |
| White | 187 |
| United Kingdom | 184 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 184 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 159 |
| France | 1 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 43 |
| Christian | 135 |
| Not answered | 9 |