Wimberley Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB1 8HU 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 Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 8HL, BB1 8EY, BB1 8EZ, BB1 8EX, BB1 9TY, BB1 6PA, BB1 6NY, BB1 6PE, BB1 6NZ.

Wimberley Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wimberley Street are based on 3 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 8HU

Average Price
£63,195
Semi-Detached
£96,757
Terraced
£64,673
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£39,343
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wimberley Street

Average Price
£131,883
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wimberley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
203 Wimberley Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£30,0002016-06-03 £37,181
185 Wimberley Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002010-02-25 £131,837
203 Wimberley Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,5002007-09-28 £64,623
183 Wimberley Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£18,5502004-07-26 £34,026
203 Wimberley Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£18,0002002-10-28 £41,378

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,679 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,763 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,598 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 		237 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, BB1 8EG 		406 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE 		791 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, BB1 5BN 		916 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		1,250 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,138 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		2,469 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,558 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 		540 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		1,493 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 		1,346 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 		510 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		922 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		959 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		1,266 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		1,765 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
Chaiiwala97 Whalley Range408 yd
GROKE BRGR352 Whalley Range437 yd
La Glacier51-53 Whalley Range514 yd
Peri Peri Famko12 Plane Street608 yd
Khyber Cafe35 Whalley Range610 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Working Mens Club137-143 Whalley New Road520 yd
Beechwood ClubBeechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road842 yd
Buzz BingoAinsworth Street984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mansha Sweet Centre168 Whalley Range322 yd
Elaf336 Whalley Range418 yd
Shahi Kebab House360 Whalley Range418 yd
Hajis Takeaway358 Whalley Range418 yd
Eastern Delight67 Whalley New Road467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asia ContinentalUnit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street438 yd
Hina Food Store Ltd278 Whalley Old Road966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brookhouse Primary School
TROY STREET 		artificial grass pitch136 yd
My Gym @ Bangor Street
NORWICH STREET 		health and fitness suite183 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches444 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite646 yd
Half Fish Hq
DAISY LANE 		swimming pool765 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch780 yd
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		788 yd
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,061 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed78.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wimberley Street dangerous?

In 2023, 434 crimes were reported near Wimberley Street. Only 24% 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 8HU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wimberley Street, Blackburn, BB1 8HU

Employment

BB1 8HU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 8HU 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

Looking after home or family47
Retired42
Full-Time Employee37
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)27
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other20
Self-Employed18
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities11
Transport and storage10
Education10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male173

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated12
Divorced27
Widowed21

Health

Very good health160
Good health112
Fair health51
Bad health16
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications97
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 64
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese4
Indian98
Pakistani157
Other Asian7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White62
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union5
Rest of Europe5
Africa18
Middle East and Asia99
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years90
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain6
Poland5
Other Europe8
North Africa2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia19
No passport held39

Religion

No religion27
Christian43
Buddhist2
Muslim251
Sikh4
Not answered26
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