Linden Avenue is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB1 8BL 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 Linden Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 8BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 8BN, BB1 8BJ, BB1 8EA, BB1 8BS, BB1 8BT, BB1 8BE, BB1 8ED, BB1 7EX, BB1 8BY.

Linden Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Linden Avenue are based on 2 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 8BL

Average Price
£115,140
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£115,140
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linden Avenue

Average Price
£103,955
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linden AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Linden Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-12-11 £114,649
18 Linden Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,0002013-07-30 £181,434
15 Linden Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002011-03-07 £128,522
13 Linden Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002011-03-07 £114,241
5 Linden Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002010-03-12 £100,843

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,092 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,729 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,253 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 James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, BB1 8EG 		412 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		535 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE 		813 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street, BB1 6NY 		981 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, BB2 6HQ 		1,023 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 		1,458 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,649 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,669 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		1,685 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		2,263 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 		522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		954 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 		535 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 		951 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		1,290 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		1,704 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		1,737 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		1,904 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
The Olde Cotton Mill184 Shear Brow460 yd
Kaspas Blackburn Ltd51 Preston New Road519 yd
Jaan’s Restaurant1 Charlotte Street534 yd
Waheed's4 Randal Street537 yd
Taste12 Randal Street537 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road425 yd
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow702 yd
The Drummer's Arms65 King William Street713 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate811 yd
The Blackburn Times76-80 Northgate811 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frurt Frozen Yoghurt213 Shear Brow428 yd
Bun and BaseBun and Base, St Andrews Street437 yd
QV Blackburn Ltd4 New Park House, Preston New Road525 yd
Zakzaki Kebab HouseUnit 2, Watford Street576 yd
Pizza IslandUnit 1, Watford Street576 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiMontague Street779 yd
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street859 yd
ABC Foods14-16 King Street1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts319 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite518 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts531 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool608 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite681 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch714 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts770 yd
Total Shape (Closed)
39-41 39-41 King William Street 		health and fitness suite864 yd
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch889 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool893 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 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%

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 speed76.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Linden Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 358 crimes were reported near Linden Avenue. Only 29% 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 8BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Linden Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 8BL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 8BL 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 Employee93
Part-Time Employee60
Looking after home or family56
Student (economically inactive)42
Retired27
Self-Employed16
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing24
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Other2

People

Gender

Female234
Male246

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex195
Separated4
Divorced8
Widowed10

Health

Very good health293
Good health138
Fair health34
Bad health8
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 89
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian286
Pakistani126
Other Asian12
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other1
White38
Arab10
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union4
Africa14
Middle East and Asia118

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years111
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom401
Poland4
North Africa3
Southern Asia20
No passport held52

Religion

No religion18
Christian18
Muslim417
Not answered26
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