Oswald Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district.
BB1 7EZ is located in the Shear Brow & Corporation Park electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oswald Street, Blackburn, BB1 7EZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB1 7HN, BB1 7EY, BB1 7LP, BB1 7HA, BB1 7ER, BB1 7ES, BB1 7EW, BB1 7LW, BB1 7LJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Oswald Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2020-12-21 | £51,592 |
| 81 Oswald Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2019-04-25 | £75,187 |
| 60 Oswald Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2018-09-11 | £174,343 |
| 73 Oswald Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2018-06-21 | £105,434 |
| 83 Oswald Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2017-03-07 | £137,928 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashworth Nursery School Addison Close , BB2 1QU | 4out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longshaw Nursery School Crosby Road , BB2 3NF | 3out of 4 | 3,000 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Earl Street , BB1 8EG | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Swallow Drive , BB1 6LE | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School West Park Road , BB2 6DF | - not rated | 731 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Feilden Street , BB2 1LQ | 2out of 4 | 790 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhouse Primary School Troy Street , BB1 6NY | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Sumner Street , BB2 2LD | 4out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleckgate High School Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA | 4out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School Preston New Road , BB2 7AD | 4out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Blackburn Central High School Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ | - not rated | 2,186 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's College Shear Brow , BB1 8DX | - not rated | 713 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn College Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | - not rated | 773 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 730 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dar Ul Madinah Granville Road , Blackburn BB2 6HD | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas's Centre Hawthorn Street , BB1 9TH | 4out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ | - not rated | 1,479 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamiyah School Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 1,616 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaan’s Restaurant | 1 Charlotte Street | 171 yd | |
| B's Burgers & Shakes | Unit 2, 12-16 Oswald Street | 209 yd | |
| Waheed's | 4 Randal Street | 247 yd | |
| Taste | 12 Randal Street | 247 yd | |
| Cha Cha Chai | 135 Victoria Street | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn | 44 Preston New Road | 406 yd | |
| The Drummer's Arms | 65 King William Street | 443 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Ainsworth Street | 489 yd | |
| Electric Church Club Ltd | 79 Northgate | 580 yd | |
| The Blackburn Times | 76-80 Northgate | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakzaki Kebab House | Unit 2, Watford Street | 233 yd | |
| Pizza Island | Unit 1, Watford Street | 233 yd | |
| Fry Chicks Blackburn | 80 Randal Street | 262 yd | |
| Griller | 74 Randal Street | 262 yd | |
| Lala's | 27-31 Randal Street | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Continental | Unit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street | 594 yd | |
| Aldi | Montague Street | 772 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrison Supermarket, Railway Road | 792 yd | |
| ABC Foods | 14-16 King Street | 821 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 25 King Street | 917 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Michael With St John School SWALLOW DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 349 yd |
| Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed) Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 391 yd |
| Total Shape (Closed) 39-41 39-41 King William Street | health and fitness suite | 589 yd |
| Pure Gym (Blackburn The Mall) The Mall The Mall SPRING HILL | health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed) Nab Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 691 yd |
| My Gym @ Bangor Street NORWICH STREET | health and fitness suite | 739 yd |
| Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre FEILDEN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 753 yd |
| Sol Fitness (Closed) Montague Street | health and fitness suite | 754 yd |
| Brookhouse Primary School TROY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 755 yd |
| St Mary'S College SHEAR BROW | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 759 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 677 crimes were reported
near Oswald Street .
Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 7EZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of student residents living in BB1 7EZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 54 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Female | 224 |
| Male | 249 |
| Single | 88 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 237 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 6 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 248 |
| Good health | 143 |
| Fair health | 60 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 127 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 3 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 95 |
| Other | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 8 |
| Indian | 373 |
| Pakistani | 65 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Arab | 4 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 283 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 167 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 283 |
| 10+ Years | 167 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 423 |
| France | 4 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 19 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 12 |
| No religion | 6 |
| Christian | 9 |
| Muslim | 439 |
| Not answered | 19 |