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

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 8PY, BB1 8QE, BB1 8QH, BB1 8QJ, BB1 8PF, BB1 8PZ, BB1 8RD, BB1 8QL, BB1 8QQ.

Royal Oak Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Royal Oak Avenue 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 8QD

Average Price
£240,294
Semi-Detached
£199,901
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£298,360
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Royal Oak Avenue

Average Price
£354,015
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Royal Oak AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Royal Oak Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-06-27 £205,667
26 Royal Oak Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-05-05 £203,557
12 Royal Oak Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-09-10 £153,724
20 Royal Oak Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,5002021-08-23 £151,123
14 Royal Oak Avenue, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£96,0002018-03-16 £127,724

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU 		4out of 4 2,518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES 		3out of 4 2,752 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 4,601 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Wilworth Crescent , BB1 8QN 		3out of 4 303 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Wilworth Crescent , BB1 8QN 		4out of 4 379 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road , BB1 8HQ 		3out of 4 812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lammack Primary School
Lammack Road , BB1 8LH 		3out of 4 964 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Roe Lee Park Primary School
Emerald Avenue , BB1 9RP 		3out of 4 991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA 		4out of 4 268 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road , BB2 7AD 		4out of 4 2,593 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD 		4out of 4 3,061 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR 		3out of 4 3,075 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane , BB2 6TD 		3out of 4 3,596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX 		- not rated 912 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		- not rated 2,357 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 1,870 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street , BB1 9TH 		4out of 4 891 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islamiyah School
Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		- not rated 1,325 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ 		- not rated 1,718 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT 		- not rated 2,135 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road , Blackburn BB2 6HD 		- not rated 2,206 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
Afrikana Kitchen BlackburnUnit 1, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road468 yd
ego@knowles armsKnowles Arms, Pleckgate Road525 yd
Mr Joe's224 Shear Brow791 yd
The Olde Cotton Mill184 Shear Brow972 yd
Woods Craft Bakery784 Whalley New Road1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blackburn NorthernBlackburn Northern Cricket And Squash Club, Pleckgate Road261 yd
Blackburn RUFCBlackburn Rugby Club, Ramsgreave Drive615 yd
Hare And Hounds Hotel78 Lammack Road985 yd
Brownhill Arms575 Whalley New Road1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Giant Blackburn On Yer Bike CyclesOn Yer Bike Cycles, 491-501 Whalley New Road465 yd
Lahori Tawa & Grill459 Whalley New Road491 yd
Roe Lee Fish & Chips469 Whalley New Road528 yd
Lotus Garden369 Whalley New Road528 yd
Fry Kings463 Whalley New Road528 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road523 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woolridge Playing Fields
PLECKGATE ROAD 		grass pitches204 yd
Pleckgate High School - Maths And Computing College (Closed)
Pleckgate Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite373 yd
Blackburn Northern
Pleckgate Road 		grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts438 yd
Pleckgate High School
PLECKGATE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite478 yd
Blackburn Rugby Union Football Club
RAMSGREAVE DRIVE 		grass pitches658 yd
Pleckgate Playing Fields
RAMSGREAVE DRIVE 		grass pitches663 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches734 yd
Memorial Ground
MEMORIAL GROUND MEMORIAL GROUND LAMMACK ROAD 		grass pitches897 yd
St Mary'S College
SHEAR BROW 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite911 yd
Roe Lee Park Primary School
EMERALD AVENUE 		grass pitches913 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 87.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Royal Oak Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 232 crimes were reported near Royal Oak Avenue . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB1 8QD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Royal Oak Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 8QD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family27
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education21
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female222
Male215

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex181
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed12

Health

Very good health257
Good health136
Fair health30
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 132
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian155
Pakistani132
Other Asian2
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian20
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White107
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom365
European Union6
Africa9
Middle East and Asia57

Length of Residence

Born in the UK365
10+ Years42
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom399
Ireland1
Italy4
Portugal2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia12
No passport held15

Religion

No religion36
Christian83
Muslim303
Other religion2
Not answered13
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