Whalley New Road is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 9SL 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 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB1 9SP, BB1 9SW, BB1 9AW, BB1 9SN, BB1 9SU, BB1 9SH, BB1 9ST, BB1 9AF, BB1 9AA.

Whalley New Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whalley New Road are based on 756 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 9SL

Average Price
£131,000
Semi-Detached
£162,711
Terraced
£126,137
Detached
£370,667
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£151,426

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whalley New Road

Average Price
£145,642
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whalley New Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
410 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,5002022-11-18 £120,642
440 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-03-26 £119,750
406 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£118,0002021-01-18 £132,887
374 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002021-01-14 £120,499
434 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-12-16 £131,846

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,752 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		2,812 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		4,732 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 		429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roe Lee Park Primary School
Emerald Avenue, BB1 9RP 		501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Wilworth Crescent, BB1 8QN 		511 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road, BB1 8HQ 		716 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street, BB1 6NY 		1,222 yd Community 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 		782 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		3,083 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		3,263 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		3,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		3,586 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,223 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		2,591 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 		2,237 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 		724 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		968 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		1,452 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		1,890 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		2,611 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 Road208 yd
ego@knowles armsKnowles Arms, Pleckgate Road754 yd
Woods Craft Bakery784 Whalley New Road913 yd
Sugamore Ltd627 Whalley New Road948 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blackburn NorthernBlackburn Northern Cricket And Squash Club, Pleckgate Road779 yd
Brownhill Arms575 Whalley New Road913 yd
Blackburn RUFCBlackburn Rugby Club, Ramsgreave Drive946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roe Lee Indian Takeaway454 Whalley New Road2 yd
Lahori Tawa & Grill459 Whalley New Road47 yd
Roe Lee Fish & Chips469 Whalley New Road83 yd
Lotus Garden369 Whalley New Road83 yd
Fry Kings463 Whalley New Road83 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Roe Lee Retail Centre, Whalley New Road303 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Roe Lee Park Primary School
EMERALD AVENUE 		grass pitches452 yd
Woolridge Playing Fields
PLECKGATE ROAD 		grass pitches675 yd
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road 		grass pitches693 yd
Pleckgate High School - Maths And Computing College (Closed)
Pleckgate Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite883 yd
Blackburn Northern
Pleckgate Road 		grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts913 yd
Islamiyah School
MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE MADRESSA-E-ISLAMIA EDUCATIONAL CENTRE WILLOW STREET 		983 yd
Pleckgate High School
PLECKGATE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,002 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 94.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.0%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whalley New Road dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Whalley New Road. Only 26% 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 9SL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB1 9SL 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 Employee79
Part-Time Employee54
Retired51
Looking after home or family51
Student (economically inactive)42
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Self-Employed28
Other26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities21
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction12
Education11
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female300
Male249

Partnership Status

Single163
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated13
Divorced20
Widowed36

Health

Very good health277
Good health157
Fair health73
Bad health34
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications120
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 78
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian62
Pakistani239
Other Asian2
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian16
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White205
Roma4
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom401
European Union41
Africa11
Middle East and Asia99

Length of Residence

Born in the UK401
10+ Years77
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom344
Germany6
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania11
Other EU countries14
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia34
South-East Asia1
No passport held122

Religion

No religion76
Christian126
Muslim314
Not answered33
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