Walmsley Avenue is in Rishton, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district.
BB1 4HQ 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 Walmsley Avenue, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB1 4HP, BB1 4HL, BB1 4HH, BB1 4PH, BB1 4HF, BB1 4ES, BB1 4HR, BB1 4HJ, BB1 4HB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-06-30 | £164,317 |
| 25 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-10-21 | £168,785 |
| 2 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-07-30 | £202,319 |
| 1 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-03-19 | £190,563 |
| 18 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-01-09 | £182,697 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD | 4out of 4 | 3,474 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 4,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street , BB5 2LH | 3out of 4 | 4,809 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' RC School Knowles Street , Rishton BB1 4HT | 3out of 4 | 200 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rishton Methodist Primary School George Street , Rishton BB1 4JF | 3out of 4 | 528 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School Arundel Street , Rishton BB1 4DT | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School St John's Street , Great Harwood BB6 7ES | 3out of 4 | 2,276 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Rushton Street , BB6 7JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,290 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 759 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 | 3,124 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | 2out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Academy Queens Road West , BB5 4FF | 3out of 4 | 3,443 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St John Catholic College North Road , BB1 1PY | 2out of 4 | 3,729 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 | 4,829 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn College Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | - not rated | 5,371 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 | 2,741 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA | 3out of 4 | 2,966 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 3,321 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ | - not rated | 3,411 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamiyah School Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ | - not rated | 3,452 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| It's A Birdie | Rishton Golf Club, Hawthorn Drive | 403 yd | |
| Cafe 21 | 21 High Street, Rishton | 502 yd | |
| 'The Balti House' | 1-3 High Street, Rishton | 554 yd | |
| Hyndburn Academy | Stourton Street, Rishton | 733 yd | |
| Canal View | 2/4 Hermitage Street, Rishton | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishton Arms | Station Road, Rishton | 170 yd | |
| Rishton Cricket & Social Club (Wet Sales) | Highfield Road, Rishton | 203 yd | |
| Rishton Golf Club | Hawthorn Drive, Eachill Links | 359 yd | |
| 106 County Bar | 106 High Street, Rishton | 455 yd | |
| Roebuck Hotel | High Street, Rishton | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bite | 102 High Street, Rishton | 455 yd | |
| Mai's Takeaway | 6 George Street, Rishton | 496 yd | |
| Rish n Chips | 15-17 High Street, Rishton | 517 yd | |
| Brook Street Chippy | 7 Brook Street, Rishton | 532 yd | |
| Sunny | 90 High Street, Rishton | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 2 Harwood Road, Rishton | 455 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Charles R.C Primary School KNOWLES STREET | grass pitches | 178 yd |
| Rishton Cricket Club HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 193 yd |
| Rishton Golf Club Ltd Hawthorn Drive | golf | 382 yd |
| Rishton Methodist Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 437 yd |
| Rishton St Peters & St Pauls C Of E Primary School Arundel Street | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| The Hyndburn Academy STOURTON STREET | 786 yd | |
| Norden Sports Centre STOURTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 860 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 | 145.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 338 crimes were reported
near Walmsley Avenue .
30% 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 4HQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in BB1 4HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 124 |
| Male | 141 |
| Single | 72 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 108 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 96 |
| Good health | 111 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 64 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 261 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 259 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 259 |
| 10+ Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 216 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 54 |
| Christian | 198 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Not answered | 12 |