Fort Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 5EG is located in the Bastwell & Daisyfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fort Street, Blackburn, BB1 5EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 5DW, BB1 5EW, BB1 5LL, BB1 3BB, BB1 5DT, BB1 5HF, BB1 3AR, BB1 5LS, BB1 5LJ.

Fort Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fort Street are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blackburn With Darwen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB1 5EG

Average Price
£951,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£951,839
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fort Street

Average Price
£951,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fort Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Staveley House Fort Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£580,0002006-01-30 £951,839

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		730 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,830 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 Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, BB1 5BN 		167 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE 		615 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daisyfield Primary School
Clinton Street, BB1 5LB 		662 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Withers Street, BB1 1DF 		684 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street, BB1 1NE 		821 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,578 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,682 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		1,706 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,967 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		2,306 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		1,342 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,490 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		1,750 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		728 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		880 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		941 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		1,327 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		1,329 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed 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
Haweli Restaurant & Takeaway32-34 Higher Eanam342 yd
Bees Breakfast36c Higher Eanam351 yd
Little Dessert Shop16 Eanam382 yd
Chesters8-10 Copy Nook400 yd
Desi Zaiqa36 Copy Nook400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Calypso Caribbean RestaurantThe Wharf, Eanam382 yd
Beechwood ClubBeechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road692 yd
Buzz BingoAinsworth Street712 yd
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road907 yd
Audley W M CAudley Range Working Mens Club, Audley Range910 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stiks ukunit 1 Stables Business centre382 yd
Hardeez Chicken14 Copy Nook400 yd
Karahi n Kebab12 Copy Nook400 yd
Billy BuntersBilly Bunters, 18 Copy Nook402 yd
German Doner KebabUnit 1 16 Old Maida Building445 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street646 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrison Supermarket, Railway Road767 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, Hill Street777 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedFurthergate Works, St Clement Street908 yd
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Half Fish Hq
DAISY LANE 		swimming pool322 yd
Audley Centre
CHESTER STREET 		health and fitness suite624 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch720 yd
St. Thomas C Of E Primary School
Newton Street 		grass pitches738 yd
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite882 yd
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch934 yd
Little Harwood Stp
Robinson Street 		artificial grass pitch936 yd
Pure Gym (Blackburn The Mall)
The Mall The Mall SPRING HILL 		health and fitness suite940 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROBINSON STREET 		grass pitches1,004 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Blackburn Centre) (Closed)
Mayson Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,017 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Fort Street dangerous?

In 2023, 287 crimes were reported near Fort Street. 35% 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 5EG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fort Street, Blackburn, BB1 5EG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee54
Retired54
Looking after home or family38
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other16
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing24
Education21
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Other1
Construction1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female208
Male202

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex188
Separated9
Divorced12
Widowed17

Health

Very good health202
Good health138
Fair health47
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications96
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 79
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Indian224
Pakistani83
Other Asian14
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other2
White59
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa26
Middle East and Asia90

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years105
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom350
Italy4
Portugal2
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
North Africa2
Southern Asia17
No passport held28

Religion

No religion10
Christian45
Muslim329
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered19
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