Knowles Street is in Rishton, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district. BB1 4HT 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 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 4HU, BB1 4HS, BB1 4HR, BB1 4HE, BB1 4HX, BB1 4HZ, BB1 4HY, BB1 4JA, BB1 4HD.

Knowles Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Knowles Street are based on 107 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hyndburn.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB1 4HT

Average Price
£111,478
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£111,478
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knowles Street

Average Price
£102,640
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knowles Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
86 Knowles Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002023-11-09 £135,685
90 Knowles Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-04-25 £94,253
68 Knowles Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002021-07-13 £72,370
54 Knowles Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002021-03-05 £84,959
78 Knowles Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002020-10-08 £114,160

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		3,557 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		4,650 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		4,847 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 Charles' RC School
Knowles Street, Rishton BB1 4HT 		117 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Arundel Street, Rishton BB1 4DT 		386 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rishton Methodist Primary School
George Street, Rishton BB1 4JF 		436 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Street, Great Harwood BB6 7ES 		2,040 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Rushton Street, BB6 7JQ 		2,054 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton BB1 4ED 		533 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY 		3,088 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		3,300 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		3,400 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		3,951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		4,941 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		2,928 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		3,084 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		3,481 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		3,549 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		3,558 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
Cafe 2121 High Street, Rishton289 yd
'The Balti House'1-3 High Street, Rishton347 yd
It's A BirdieRishton Golf Club, Hawthorn Drive402 yd
Hyndburn AcademyStourton Street, Rishton511 yd
Canal View2/4 Hermitage Street, Rishton666 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rishton ArmsStation Road, Rishton140 yd
Rishton Cricket & Social Club (Wet Sales)Highfield Road, Rishton159 yd
106 County Bar106 High Street, Rishton217 yd
Rishton Conservative ClubCliff Street, Rishton330 yd
Roebuck HotelHigh Street, Rishton347 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Bite102 High Street, Rishton218 yd
Brook Street Chippy7 Brook Street, Rishton294 yd
Mai's Takeaway6 George Street, Rishton300 yd
Rish n Chips15-17 High Street, Rishton304 yd
Jo's Butty Shop20 High Street, Rishton339 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food2 Harwood Road, Rishton225 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Charles R.C Primary School
KNOWLES STREET 		grass pitches60 yd
Rishton Cricket Club
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches241 yd
Rishton Methodist Primary School
GEORGE STREET 		grass pitches331 yd
Rishton St Peters & St Pauls C Of E Primary School
Arundel Street 		grass pitches449 yd
Rishton Golf Club Ltd
Hawthorn Drive 		golf517 yd
The Hyndburn Academy
STOURTON STREET 		574 yd
Norden Sports Centre
STOURTON STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite634 yd
Norden Valley Playing Fields
ALLAN CRITCHLOW WAY 		grass pitches915 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 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.7%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed329.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed329.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Knowles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 462 crimes were reported near Knowles Street. Only 22% 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 4HT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired41
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Education20
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female134
Male133

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health124
Good health100
Fair health30
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 59
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White258

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Italy3
Poland3
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion74
Christian166
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered21
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