Cowper Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 6NQ 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 Cowper Street, Blackburn, BB1 6NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 6NH, BB1 6NG, BB1 6NL, BB1 6NF, BB1 6NE, BB1 6PJ, BB1 6NZ, BB1 6NX, BB1 6NN.

Cowper Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowper Street are based on 3 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 6NQ

Average Price
£72,815
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£72,815
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowper Street

Average Price
£72,815
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowper Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Cowper Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002006-03-31 £73,984
14 Cowper Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,1002005-11-25 £85,319
12 Cowper Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£15,0001997-09-05 £59,142

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,390 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,755 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,389 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 		145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, BB1 5BN 		599 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE 		618 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, BB1 8EG 		630 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		650 yd Community 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 		1,583 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,010 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,179 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,267 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		2,403 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 		852 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		1,435 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 		1,476 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		654 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		722 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		872 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		956 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,660 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
GROKE BRGR352 Whalley Range214 yd
Chaiiwala97 Whalley Range285 yd
Peri Peri Famko12 Plane Street382 yd
La Glacier51-53 Whalley Range414 yd
Khyber Cafe35 Whalley Range514 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road374 yd
Beechwood ClubBeechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road561 yd
Buzz BingoAinsworth Street828 yd
Calypso Caribbean RestaurantThe Wharf, Eanam916 yd
The Drummer's Arms65 King William Street1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mansha Sweet Centre168 Whalley Range67 yd
Elaf336 Whalley Range194 yd
Shahi Kebab House360 Whalley Range194 yd
Hajis Takeaway358 Whalley Range194 yd
Eastern Delight67 Whalley New Road198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street214 yd
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road800 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite161 yd
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch212 yd
Half Fish Hq
DAISY LANE 		swimming pool423 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch653 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches691 yd
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		729 yd
Little Harwood Stp
Robinson Street 		artificial grass pitch858 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROBINSON STREET 		grass pitches898 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite956 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 Cowper Street dangerous?

In 2023, 575 crimes were reported near Cowper Street. Only 17% 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 6NQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cowper Street, Blackburn, BB1 6NQ

Employment

BB1 6NQ 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 6NQ 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 Employee114
Looking after home or family79
Part-Time Employee63
Retired48
Student (economically inactive)46
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Other21
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles51
Education28
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female304
Male317

Partnership Status

Single141
Married: Opposite sex278
Married: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced16
Widowed19

Health

Very good health306
Good health198
Fair health90
Bad health16
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications143
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 59
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 102
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese3
Indian181
Pakistani406
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other2
White5
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom388
European Union11
Africa10
Middle East and Asia212

Length of Residence

Born in the UK388
10+ Years171
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom525
Italy2
Spain26
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia35
South-East Asia1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion7
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim569
Other religion1
Not answered39
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