Balaclava Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB1 7HN 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 Balaclava Street, Blackburn, BB1 7HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 7EZ, BB1 7LP, BB1 7LW, BB1 7EY, BB1 7LJ, BB1 7LL, BB1 7HA, BB1 7EF, BB1 7LF.

Balaclava Street Report

Property Prices

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

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB1 7HN

Average Price
£103,226
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£103,226
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balaclava Street

Average Price
£102,040
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balaclava Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Balaclava Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002023-02-15 £171,675
62 Balaclava Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002015-10-16 £176,764
61 Balaclava Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,0002013-04-24 £138,053
70 Balaclava Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,0002012-02-03 £195,038
50 Balaclava Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£25,0002010-09-27 £34,506

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU 		1,065 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES 		1,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3,010 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 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive , BB1 6LE 		416 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street , BB1 8EG 		430 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street , BB1 6NY 		776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF 		778 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street , BB2 1LQ 		808 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD 		1,478 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR 		1,553 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA 		1,682 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road , BB2 7AD 		2,005 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ 		2,174 yd Academy converter 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 		708 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		801 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 		777 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road , Blackburn BB2 6HD 		1,186 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street , BB1 9TH 		1,210 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ 		1,432 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT 		1,569 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		1,571 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
Jaan’s Restaurant1 Charlotte Street158 yd
B's Burgers & ShakesUnit 2, 12-16 Oswald Street214 yd
Cha Cha Chai135 Victoria Street255 yd
Waheed's4 Randal Street268 yd
Taste12 Randal Street268 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road452 yd
The Drummer's Arms65 King William Street461 yd
Buzz BingoAinsworth Street473 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate603 yd
The Blackburn Times76-80 Northgate603 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fry Chicks Blackburn80 Randal Street227 yd
Griller74 Randal Street227 yd
Lala's27-31 Randal Street227 yd
Zakzaki Kebab HouseUnit 2, Watford Street235 yd
Pizza IslandUnit 1, Watford Street235 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street547 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrison Supermarket, Railway Road784 yd
AldiMontague Street815 yd
ABC Foods14-16 King Street838 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch318 yd
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts438 yd
Total Shape (Closed)
39-41 39-41 King William Street 		health and fitness suite604 yd
Pure Gym (Blackburn The Mall)
The Mall The Mall SPRING HILL 		health and fitness suite619 yd
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite696 yd
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch714 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool717 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite759 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool783 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite801 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 92.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.1%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balaclava Street dangerous?

In 2023, 717 crimes were reported near Balaclava Street . Only 13% 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 7HN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balaclava Street, Blackburn, BB1 7HN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 7HN 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 Employee80
Part-Time Employee77
Looking after home or family68
Student (economically inactive)44
Retired43
Self-Employed38
Other22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles59
Education25
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities20
Information and communication16
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female267
Male275

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex262
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced10
Widowed15

Health

Very good health281
Good health162
Fair health68
Bad health23
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications141
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 112
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian365
Pakistani151
Other Asian8
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed Other5
White5
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom326
European Union6
Africa15
Middle East and Asia194

Length of Residence

Born in the UK326
10+ Years162
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom470
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal6
Spain4
Poland1
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia38
No passport held10

Religion

No religion7
Christian5
Hindu2
Muslim495
Other religion1
Not answered31
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