Pleckgate Fold is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB1 8QB is located in the Roe Lee electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, BB1 8QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 8QA, BB1 8PZ, BB1 8PY, BB1 8QD, BB1 8PW, BB1 8PN, BB1 8NS, BB1 8NT, BB1 8QE.

Pleckgate Fold Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pleckgate Fold are based on 1 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 8QB

Average Price
£199,088
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£185,370
Detached
£253,963
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pleckgate Fold

Average Price
£188,861
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pleckgate FoldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16A Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£222,5002022-02-11 £253,963
14 Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,0002006-01-20 £164,787
14 Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,5002001-12-20 £199,387
14 Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,5002000-04-20 £188,442
14 Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£47,0001997-06-13 £188,861

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		2,466 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,821 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		4,607 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 4Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Wilworth Crescent, BB1 8QN 		437 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Wilworth Crescent, BB1 8QN 		473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lammack Primary School
Lammack Road, BB1 8LH 		757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		963 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, BB1 8EG 		1,175 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 		91 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		2,429 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		3,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		3,045 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		3,489 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 		895 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		2,334 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 		1,788 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 		1,054 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		1,515 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		1,882 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		2,099 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		2,289 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
ego@knowles armsKnowles Arms, Pleckgate Road523 yd
Afrikana Kitchen BlackburnUnit 1, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road652 yd
Mr Joe's224 Shear Brow733 yd
The Olde Cotton Mill184 Shear Brow926 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blackburn NorthernBlackburn Northern Cricket And Squash Club, Pleckgate Road78 yd
Blackburn RUFCBlackburn Rugby Club, Ramsgreave Drive536 yd
Hare And Hounds Hotel78 Lammack Road793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Giant Blackburn On Yer Bike CyclesOn Yer Bike Cycles, 491-501 Whalley New Road640 yd
Lahori Tawa & Grill459 Whalley New Road697 yd
Rays Fish & Chips6 Openshaw Drive717 yd
Mai Takeaway220 Shear Brow733 yd
Roe Lee Fish & Chips469 Whalley New Road737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road688 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woolridge Playing Fields
PLECKGATE ROAD 		grass pitches152 yd
Pleckgate High School - Maths And Computing College (Closed)
Pleckgate Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite181 yd
Pleckgate High School
PLECKGATE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite269 yd
Blackburn Northern
Pleckgate Road 		grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts274 yd
Pleckgate Playing Fields
RAMSGREAVE DRIVE 		grass pitches456 yd
Blackburn Rugby Union Football Club
RAMSGREAVE DRIVE 		grass pitches500 yd
Memorial Ground
MEMORIAL GROUND MEMORIAL GROUND LAMMACK ROAD 		grass pitches703 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School (Harrison Playing Field)
Lammack Road 		grass pitches808 yd
Lammack Community Primary School
LAMMACK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches854 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite870 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 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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%

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

Safety

Is Pleckgate Fold Street dangerous?

In 2023, 146 crimes were reported near Pleckgate Fold. 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 8QB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pleckgate Fold, Blackburn, BB1 8QB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB1 8QB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed20
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities23
Education18
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female139
Male128

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated5
Divorced14
Widowed15

Health

Very good health115
Good health106
Fair health31
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 82
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian58
Pakistani42
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White161

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Italy1
Southern Asia2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion36
Christian115
Muslim103
Other religion1
Not answered10
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