Victoria Close is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 5ES is located in the Little Harwood & Whitebirk electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 2014-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Close, Blackburn, BB1 5ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 9SS, BB1 5ET, BB1 5AP, BB1 5AJ, BB1 5AN, BB1 5EQ, BB1 9TJ, BB1 5QA, BB1 9TQ.

Victoria Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Close are based on 6 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 5ES

Average Price
£181,855
Semi-Detached
£113,262
Terraced
£195,573
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Close

Average Price
£181,855
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Victoria Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£92,0002020-09-25 £113,262
10 Victoria Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, a newly built property 		£124,9952015-05-21 £182,002
8 Victoria Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, a newly built property 		£132,9952014-11-28 £189,734
4 Victoria Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, a newly built property 		£129,9952014-09-29 £194,727
2 Victoria Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, a newly built property 		£137,9952014-09-25 £206,711

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES 		3out of 4 2,233 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU 		4out of 4 2,591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 4,289 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road , BB1 8HQ 		3out of 4 425 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street , BB1 6NY 		3out of 4 792 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Robinson Street , BB1 5PE 		3out of 4 797 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Roe Lee Park Primary School
Emerald Avenue , BB1 9RP 		3out of 4 863 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Wilworth Crescent , BB1 8QN 		3out of 4 1,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA 		4out of 4 1,255 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD 		4out of 4 2,917 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road , BB1 1PY 		2out of 4 2,966 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR 		3out of 4 3,061 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ 		- not rated 3,086 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX 		- not rated 1,190 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		- not rated 2,307 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF 		2out of 4 2,148 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street , BB1 9TH 		4out of 4 325 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islamiyah School
Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		- not rated 344 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ 		- not rated 823 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT 		- not rated 1,262 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range , BB1 1TF 		- not rated 2,430 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
Peri Peri Famko12 Plane Street718 yd
GROKE BRGR352 Whalley Range748 yd
Afrikana Kitchen BlackburnUnit 1, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road840 yd
Top NoshMerchant House, Croft Head Road957 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road605 yd
Beechwood ClubBeechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lahore Qila229 Whalley New Road360 yd
Dial a Curry185 Whalley New Road360 yd
Amars Chippery187 Whalley New Road360 yd
YA cateringUnit 4 Willow Street422 yd
Roe Lee Fish & Chips469 Whalley New Road567 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road639 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road934 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		353 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches493 yd
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch822 yd
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite853 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROBINSON STREET 		grass pitches884 yd
Roe Lee Park Primary School
EMERALD AVENUE 		grass pitches893 yd
Little Harwood Stp
Robinson Street 		artificial grass pitch913 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Victoria Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 255 crimes were reported near Victoria Close . 38% 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 5ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Close, Blackburn, BB1 5ES

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 5ES area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee49
Looking after home or family41
Student (economically inactive)35
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other9
Retired7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing21
Construction18
Human health and social work activities15
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female233
Male217

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex184
Separated1
Divorced10
Widowed6

Health

Very good health263
Good health138
Fair health35
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 96
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese10
Indian214
Pakistani161
Other Asian9
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
White23
Arab7
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union9
Rest of Europe15
Africa16
Middle East and Asia121

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years99
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom358
Italy4
Portugal4
Lithuania1
Poland2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe22
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia26
South-East Asia2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion10
Christian21
Hindu7
Muslim383
Not answered29
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