Shear Bank Road is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 8AD is located in the Shear Brow & Corporation Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 6AH, BB1 8AN, BB1 8AL, BB1 8AF, BB2 1DF, BB2 6AE, BB1 8DB, BB2 1DB, BB2 6AY.

Shear Bank Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shear Bank Road are based on 40 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 8AD

Average Price
£338,460
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£338,460

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shear Bank Road

Average Price
£350,340
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shear Bank Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Springwell House, 2 Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building 		£290,5012017-10-17 £338,460

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU 		4out of 4 692 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES 		3out of 4 1,523 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 2,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF 		- not rated 381 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street , BB2 1LQ 		2out of 4 674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road , BB2 1SN 		4out of 4 686 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street , BB1 8EG 		3out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive , BB1 6LE 		3out of 4 762 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR 		3out of 4 1,242 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD 		4out of 4 1,273 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road , BB2 7AD 		4out of 4 1,613 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA 		4out of 4 1,864 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane , BB2 6TD 		3out of 4 1,930 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		- not rated 561 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX 		- not rated 924 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF 		2out of 4 380 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road , Blackburn BB2 6HD 		- not rated 758 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street , BB1 9TH 		4out of 4 1,611 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ 		- not rated 1,875 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range , BB1 1TF 		- not rated 1,924 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT 		- not rated 1,990 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Kaspas Blackburn Ltd51 Preston New Road131 yd
Ginger Muffin4-5 Sudell Cross326 yd
Sudell Sandwiches8 Sudell Cross326 yd
Waheed's4 Randal Street333 yd
Taste12 Randal Street333 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road17 yd
St Pauls Working Men Club104 Montague Street414 yd
The Drummer's Arms65 King William Street416 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate457 yd
The Blackburn Times76-80 Northgate457 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
QV Blackburn Ltd4 New Park House, Preston New Road145 yd
Bun and BaseBun and Base, St Andrews Street173 yd
Charcoal Cuisine95 Montague Street395 yd
Subway Preston WaySubway, 103 Preston New Road404 yd
Zakzaki Kebab HouseUnit 2, Watford Street434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiMontague Street395 yd
ABC Foods14-16 King Street701 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street764 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street776 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street782 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts100 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite356 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool486 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts492 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool512 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite523 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool528 yd
Total Shape (Closed)
39-41 39-41 King William Street 		health and fitness suite544 yd
Pure Gym (Blackburn The Mall)
The Mall The Mall SPRING HILL 		health and fitness suite641 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts646 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 Shear Bank Road dangerous?

In 2023, 603 crimes were reported near Shear Bank Road . Only 16% 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 8AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shear Bank Road, Blackburn, BB1 8AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 8AD 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 Employee119
Part-Time Employee62
Looking after home or family52
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)38
Other28
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Accommodation and food service activities21
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing20
Education15
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction11
Information and communication11
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female258
Male261

Partnership Status

Single157
Married: Opposite sex196
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex5
Separated11
Divorced23
Widowed17

Health

Very good health280
Good health139
Fair health67
Bad health24
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications123
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 109
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese8
Indian229
Pakistani127
Other Asian14
Black African9
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other7
White91
Arab6
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa20
Middle East and Asia189
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years147
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years36

Passport Held

United Kingdom381
Ireland1
France2
Italy11
Portugal4
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland13
Other EU countries5
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia32
South-East Asia3
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion46
Christian70
Muslim380
Not answered23
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