Rowan Close is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 5SP is located in the Little Harwood & Whitebirk electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rowan Close, Blackburn, BB1 5SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 5QS, BB1 5TS, BB1 5RH, BB1 5TR, BB1 5RQ, BB1 5RJ, BB1 5QT, BB1 5PZ, BB1 5QA.

Rowan Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rowan 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 5SP

Average Price
£222,673
Semi-Detached
£222,673
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rowan Close

Average Price
£222,673
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rowan CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Rowan Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002018-03-23 £212,874
3 Rowan Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£133,0002011-09-21 £194,575
4 Rowan Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002004-10-29 £252,250
1 Rowan Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002004-10-14 £212,610
3 Rowan Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002004-07-30 £231,667

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,563 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		3,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		4,662 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 4Roe Lee Park Primary School
Emerald Avenue, BB1 9RP 		748 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Robinson Street, BB1 5PE 		894 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		941 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street, BB1 6NY 		1,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Wilworth Crescent, BB1 8QN 		1,274 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		1,610 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		3,077 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		3,363 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		3,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton BB1 4ED 		3,391 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,703 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		2,785 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 		2,664 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		512 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		840 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		996 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		1,389 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,698 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
Top NoshMerchant House, Croft Head Road479 yd
Afrikana Kitchen BlackburnUnit 1, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road1,029 yd
Peri Peri Famko12 Plane Street1,067 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road998 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Grill272 Whalley Old Road772 yd
YA cateringUnit 4 Willow Street782 yd
Lahore Qila229 Whalley New Road816 yd
Dial a Curry185 Whalley New Road817 yd
Amars Chippery187 Whalley New Road817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road772 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		642 yd
Roe Lee Park Primary School
EMERALD AVENUE 		grass pitches832 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROBINSON STREET 		grass pitches961 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches1,005 yd
Little Harwood Stp
Robinson Street 		artificial grass pitch1,018 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 Rowan Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 132 crimes were reported near Rowan Close. 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 5SP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rowan Close, Blackburn, BB1 5SP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB1 5SP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired67
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female109
Male119

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced35
Widowed21

Health

Very good health79
Good health83
Fair health39
Bad health24
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 51
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian15
Pakistani11
Black African2
Black Caribbean2
White197

Country of Birth

United Kingdom208
European Union12
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK208
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Ireland5
Germany1
Romania3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion57
Christian132
Hindu1
Muslim29
Not answered11
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