Poplar Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB1 6PE 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 Poplar Street, Blackburn, BB1 6PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 6PA, BB1 6NY, BB1 6NJ, BB1 6NU, BB1 6PS, BB1 9TY, BB1 9TZ, BB1 6NT, BB1 6NX.

Poplar Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Street are based on 55 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.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB1 6PE

Average Price
£90,308
Semi-Detached
£95,421
Terraced
£89,577
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Street

Average Price
£76,455
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Poplar Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£27,5001995-04-28 £111,241
55A Poplar Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£20,5001995-03-13 £83,634
43 Poplar Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£21,0001995-02-20 £86,790
51 Poplar Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£21,2501995-02-16 £87,823
53 Poplar Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£19,2501995-02-02 £79,557

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,644 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 		123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, BB1 8EG 		608 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE 		849 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Robinson Street, BB1 5PE 		856 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 		1,343 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,232 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,373 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		2,634 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 		739 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		1,619 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 		1,538 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 		399 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		731 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		758 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		1,089 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,922 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 Range258 yd
Peri Peri Famko12 Plane Street413 yd
Chaiiwala97 Whalley Range472 yd
La Glacier51-53 Whalley Range600 yd
Khyber Cafe35 Whalley Range703 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road314 yd
Beechwood ClubBeechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road656 yd
Buzz BingoAinsworth Street1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elaf336 Whalley Range243 yd
Shahi Kebab House360 Whalley Range243 yd
Hajis Takeaway358 Whalley Range243 yd
Mansha Sweet Centre168 Whalley Range289 yd
Eastern Delight67 Whalley New Road301 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street449 yd
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road759 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch137 yd
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite165 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches425 yd
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		592 yd
Half Fish Hq
DAISY LANE 		swimming pool669 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite844 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch864 yd
Little Harwood Stp
Robinson Street 		artificial grass pitch900 yd
St Stephens Ce Primary School
ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST STEPHENS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ROBINSON STREET 		grass pitches923 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 Poplar Street dangerous?

In 2023, 539 crimes were reported near Poplar Street. Only 18% 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 6PE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Street, Blackburn, BB1 6PE

Employment

BB1 6PE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 6PE 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 Employee82
Looking after home or family54
Part-Time Employee45
Student (economically inactive)44
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Other20
Unemployed17
Retired14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Education7
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female203
Male224

Partnership Status

Single149
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated12
Divorced17
Widowed14

Health

Very good health216
Good health129
Fair health52
Bad health19
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications100
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 74
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian178
Pakistani208
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other6
White11
Roma2
Arab6
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union10
Rest of Europe4
Africa14
Middle East and Asia114

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years112
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom383
Italy7
Other EU countries2
Other Europe5
Southern Asia13
No passport held18

Religion

No religion5
Christian6
Muslim384
Sikh10
Other religion1
Not answered21
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