Whalley New Road is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 6LB 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 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 6LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 6JZ, BB1 6LL, BB1 6NP, BB1 6LN, BB1 6PF, BB1 6NW, BB1 6LW, BB1 6LP, BB1 5NN.

Whalley New Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whalley New Road are based on 756 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 6LB

Average Price
£129,529
Semi-Detached
£246,202
Terraced
£118,660
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£196,191

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whalley New Road

Average Price
£145,642
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whalley New Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
122 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,0002021-01-05 £69,822
134 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002020-10-02 £159,410
114 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building 		£220,0002019-12-12 £243,925
136 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002019-01-16 £76,821
138 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-10-12 £117,361

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,666 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		2,192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,737 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 4Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street, BB1 6NY 		387 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Robinson Street, BB1 5PE 		491 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		527 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daisyfield Primary School
Clinton Street, BB1 5LB 		597 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, BB1 5BN 		876 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,576 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,422 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		2,451 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,609 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,102 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		1,869 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 		1,883 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		409 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		441 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		452 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		799 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,863 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 Street150 yd
GROKE BRGR352 Whalley Range226 yd
Chaiiwala97 Whalley Range721 yd
La Glacier51-53 Whalley Range851 yd
Khyber Cafe35 Whalley Range950 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road64 yd
Beechwood ClubBeechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road373 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebabish Original83 Whalley New Road64 yd
K2 Taj Chippy51-53 Plane Street151 yd
YA cateringUnit 4 Willow Street163 yd
Burgers and Shakes Bar106 Whalley New Road199 yd
Frangos108 Whalley New Road209 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road392 yd
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street646 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		302 yd
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite473 yd
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch477 yd
Little Harwood Stp
Robinson Street 		artificial grass pitch547 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROBINSON STREET 		grass pitches562 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches613 yd
Half Fish Hq
DAISY LANE 		swimming pool629 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch1,084 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 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.8%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whalley New Road dangerous?

In 2023, 540 crimes were reported near Whalley New Road. Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 6LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 6LB

Employment

BB1 6LB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 6LB 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 Employee73
Looking after home or family62
Part-Time Employee60
Student (economically inactive)28
Retired27
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Other21
Self-Employed21
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing15
Education11
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female232
Male240

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex189
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed21

Health

Very good health235
Good health142
Fair health72
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications132
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 75
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Indian212
Pakistani217
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White14
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union15
Africa6
Middle East and Asia177

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years116
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom353
Italy11
Portugal8
Spain6
Poland5
Other EU countries10
Southern Asia54
No passport held25

Religion

Christian11
Hindu8
Muslim434
Not answered18
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