Walmsley Avenue is in Rishton, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district. BB1 4RE 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 4RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 4HN, BB1 4RH, BB1 4JX, BB1 4HJ, BB1 4JT, BB1 4JY, BB1 4JU, BB1 4RB, BB1 4HL.

Walmsley Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walmsley Avenue are based on 56 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 4RE

Average Price
£185,288
Semi-Detached
£190,550
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£201,236
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£813

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walmsley Avenue

Average Price
£191,835
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walmsley AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002023-02-24 £176,558
73 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-12-13 £168,444
37 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,0002022-08-30 £159,286
71 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,9502022-06-01 £179,205
63 Walmsley Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£8502022-04-04 £813

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		3,276 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		4,578 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		4,706 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 		166 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rishton Methodist Primary School
George Street, Rishton BB1 4JF 		266 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		646 yd Voluntary aided 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 		2,151 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Clayton-le-Moors BB5 5HT 		2,223 yd Academy converter 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 		766 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 		2,858 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		3,019 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		3,175 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		3,701 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 		5,102 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 		2,678 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		2,804 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		3,583 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		3,681 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		3,726 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
It's A BirdieRishton Golf Club, Hawthorn Drive134 yd
Cafe 2121 High Street, Rishton370 yd
'The Balti House'1-3 High Street, Rishton403 yd
Canal View2/4 Hermitage Street, Rishton627 yd
Hyndburn AcademyStourton Street, Rishton752 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rishton Golf ClubHawthorn Drive, Eachill Links256 yd
Rishton ArmsStation Road, Rishton351 yd
Rishton Cricket & Social Club (Wet Sales)Highfield Road, Rishton387 yd
Roebuck HotelHigh Street, Rishton403 yd
106 County Bar106 High Street, Rishton420 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mai's Takeaway6 George Street, Rishton339 yd
Rish n Chips15-17 High Street, Rishton385 yd
Sunny90 High Street, Rishton403 yd
Big Bite102 High Street, Rishton412 yd
Jo's Butty Shop20 High Street, Rishton425 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food2 Harwood Road, Rishton474 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rishton Methodist Primary School
GEORGE STREET 		grass pitches196 yd
St Charles R.C Primary School
KNOWLES STREET 		grass pitches255 yd
Rishton Golf Club Ltd
Hawthorn Drive 		golf268 yd
Rishton Cricket Club
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches430 yd
Rishton St Peters & St Pauls C Of E Primary School
Arundel Street 		grass pitches722 yd
The Hyndburn Academy
STOURTON STREET 		827 yd
Norden Sports Centre
STOURTON STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite866 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 91.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.4%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walmsley Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 351 crimes were reported near Walmsley Avenue. Only 29% 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 4RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walmsley Avenue, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4RE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB1 4RE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee40
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities11
Education9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female95
Male89

Partnership Status

Single30
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed37

Health

Very good health57
Good health68
Fair health32
Bad health24
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 36

Culture

Ethnic Group

White183
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom134
Other EU countries1
Oceania1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion26
Christian138
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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