Furness Avenue is in Simonstone, Burnley and in Burnley district. BB12 7SU is located in the East Whalley, Read & Simonstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furness Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB12 7ST, BB12 7PY, BB12 7PZ, BB12 7SS, BB12 7QA, BB12 7QB, BB12 7QD, BB12 7PD, BB12 7NZ.

Furness Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furness Avenue are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Burnley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB12 7SU

Average Price
£372,457
Semi-Detached
£323,821
Terraced
£407,988
Detached
£378,631
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furness Avenue

Average Price
£372,457
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Furness AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Furness Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£252,5002018-06-28 £334,419
14 Furness Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£227,5002017-02-03 £318,661
1 Furness Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002016-08-04 £352,279
30 Furness Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£238,0002011-10-03 £356,522
30 Furness Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002006-04-27 £411,435

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitegate Nursery School
Victoria Road , Padiham BB12 8TG
4out of 4 3,632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosegrove Nursery School
Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ
4out of 4 5,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Read St John's CofE Primary School
Straits Lane , READ BB12 7PE
3out of 4 396 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Simonstone BB12 7HR
3out of 4 683 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Altham St James Church of England Primary School
Burnley Road , Altham BB5 5UH
3out of 4 1,667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Moor Lane , Padiham BB12 8HT
3out of 4 2,510 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
St Anne's Street , BB12 7AX
3out of 4 2,766 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8ST
2out of 4 3,869 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Burnley High School
Byron Street , BB12 6NX
3out of 4 4,357 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West , BB5 4FF
3out of 4 5,406 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakhill School
Wiswell Lane , Whalley BB7 9AF
- not rated 4,413 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Park Hill School
Park Hill , Padiham Road BB12 6TG
- not rated 4,847 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Nook at Read116 Whalley Road502 yd
Outdoor Elements Activities LimitedPump House Dean Wood, Trapp Lane1,022 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Read & Simonstone Constitutional ClubWhalley Road322 yd
Stork HotelWhalley Road329 yd
Read Cricket ClubRead Cricket Club, Whalley Road511 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Village27 Whalley Road322 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Read United Football Club
Whalley Road
grass pitches293 yd
Read Cricket Club
WHALLEY ROAD
grass pitches332 yd
Read St John'S Cofe Primary School
STRAITS LANE
grass pitches474 yd
Simonstone St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches627 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed46.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed60.71 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed60.71 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.84 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Furness Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near Furness Avenue . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB12 7SU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Furness Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7SU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB12 7SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired83
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction6
Other4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female146
Male141

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex150
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed15

Health

Very good health146
Good health101
Fair health31
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 106
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White282

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland1
Italy1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion51
Christian227
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Sikh1
Not answered5