Wharf Street is in Rishton, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district.
BB1 4NS 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 Wharf Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB1 4NW, BB1 4JW, BB1 4NP, BB1 4NR, BB1 4JJ, BB1 4RQ, BB1 4JR, BB1 4JH, BB1 4NL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Wharf Street, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £139,950 | 2021-05-28 | £158,349 |
| 2C Wharf Street, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-08-28 | £231,741 |
| 2B Wharf Street, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-08-26 | £231,741 |
| 2 Wharf Street, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-04-24 | £165,445 |
| 6 Wharf Street, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2017-09-01 | £143,523 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield Street , BB5 0LD | 4out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street , BB5 2LH | 3out of 4 | 4,532 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 5,138 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishton Methodist Primary School George Street , Rishton BB1 4JF | 3out of 4 | 245 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles' RC School Knowles Street , Rishton BB1 4HT | 3out of 4 | 478 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 610 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 | 1,717 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School Church Street , Clayton-le-Moors BB5 5HT | 4out of 4 | 1,816 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 618 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 | 2,672 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Accrington Academy Queens Road West , BB5 4FF | 3out of 4 | 2,973 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyddings Haworth Street , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA | 2out of 4 | 3,168 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Wordsworth Road , BB5 0LU | 2out of 4 | 3,761 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 | 5,439 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswaldtwistle School Union Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA | 3out of 4 | 2,949 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Thwaites Road , Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG | 4out of 4 | 2,982 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 3,982 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ | - not rated | 4,052 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamiyah School Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ | - not rated | 4,056 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal View | 2/4 Hermitage Street, Rishton | 169 yd | |
| 'The Balti House' | 1-3 High Street, Rishton | 186 yd | |
| Cafe 21 | 21 High Street, Rishton | 238 yd | |
| It's A Birdie | Rishton Golf Club, Hawthorn Drive | 428 yd | |
| Hyndburn Academy | Stourton Street, Rishton | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roebuck Hotel | High Street, Rishton | 186 yd | |
| Rishton Free Gardeners | Parker Street, Rishton | 289 yd | |
| Rishton Workmens Club | 22 Commercial Street, Rishton | 321 yd | |
| Rishton Conservative Club | Cliff Street, Rishton | 377 yd | |
| 106 County Bar | 106 High Street, Rishton | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smash It | 8 High Street, Rishton | 147 yd | |
| Sunny | 90 High Street, Rishton | 186 yd | |
| Mai's Takeaway | 6 George Street, Rishton | 208 yd | |
| Jo's Butty Shop | 20 High Street, Rishton | 223 yd | |
| Rish n Chips | 15-17 High Street, Rishton | 230 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 2 Harwood Road, Rishton | 488 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rishton Methodist Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 267 yd |
| St Charles R.C Primary School KNOWLES STREET | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Rishton Golf Club Ltd Hawthorn Drive | golf | 685 yd |
| Norden Sports Centre STOURTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Rishton St Peters & St Pauls C Of E Primary School Arundel Street | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| The Hyndburn Academy STOURTON STREET | 718 yd | |
| Rishton Cricket Club HIGHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| Norden Valley Playing Fields ALLAN CRITCHLOW WAY | grass pitches | 863 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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 | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 513 crimes were reported
near Wharf Street .
Only 20% 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 4NS.
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 4NS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Female | 132 |
| Male | 134 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 100 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 98 |
| Good health | 99 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 56 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 5 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 260 |
| United Kingdom | 263 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 263 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 206 |
| No passport held | 59 |
| No religion | 76 |
| Christian | 178 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Not answered | 6 |