Sowerby Street is in Padiham, Burnley and in Burnley district. BB12 8DB is located in the Gawthorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Burnley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sowerby Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB12 8BH, BB12 8BQ, BB12 8BL, BB12 8BE, BB12 8BU, BB12 8DZ, BB12 8BZ, BB12 8BN, BB12 8EU.

Sowerby Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sowerby Street are based on 4 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 8DB

Average Price
£170,452
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£110,393
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£230,511

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sowerby Street

Average Price
£170,452
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sowerby Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Sowerby Street, Burnley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-12-10 £355,243
10 Sowerby Street, Burnley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£89,0002017-10-02 £105,779
12 Sowerby Street, Burnley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£10,5002004-08-06 £19,321
2 Sowerby Street, Burnley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002003-06-18 £201,465

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitegate Nursery School
Victoria Road , Padiham BB12 8TG 		4out of 4 998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosegrove Nursery School
Havelock Street , BB12 6AJ 		4out of 4 2,670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ightenhill Nursery School
Lionel Street , BB12 6DY 		4out of 4 3,186 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Taywood Nursery
Accrington Road , BB11 5AE 		4out of 4 4,008 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stoneyholme Nursery School
March Street , BB12 0BU 		4out of 4 4,777 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Moor Lane , Padiham BB12 8HT 		3out of 4 385 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
St Anne's Street , BB12 7AX 		3out of 4 448 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Padiham Primary School
Burnley Road , Padiham BB12 8SJ 		3out of 4 829 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
St John's Road , Padiham BB12 7BN 		3out of 4 879 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Simonstone BB12 7HR 		3out of 4 2,178 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,141 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Burnley High School
Byron Street , BB12 6NX 		3out of 4 1,646 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnley College
Princess Way , BB12 0AN 		- not rated 4,728 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Park Hill School
Park Hill , Padiham Road BB12 6TG 		- not rated 2,101 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Coal Clough Academy
Swindon Street , BB11 4PF 		3out of 4 4,273 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Rose School
Greenock Street , BB11 4DT 		3out of 4 4,314 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heights Burnley
Burleigh Street , BB12 0DU 		- not rated 4,668 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Aspire Hub Burnley
Chapel Place , Hammerton street BB11 1LE 		- not rated 5,121 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Mooch Cafe87 Burnley Road, Padiham32 yd
Jaipur Restaurant And Takeaway90 Burnley Road, Padiham254 yd
Kings Arms2 Mill Street, Padiham256 yd
The Fat Giraffe3 Church Street, Padiham269 yd
The WorkshopUnit 21, Riverside Mill273 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flying Dutchman89 Burnley Road, Padiham52 yd
Hand & ShuttleHand And Shuttle, 1 Eccleshill Street109 yd
Bridge Inn68 Burnley Road, Padiham207 yd
Molly Rigby's15-19 Mill Street, Padiham222 yd
Starkie Arms1 Church Street, Padiham245 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No. 81 Indian Restaurant81 Burnley Road, Padiham21 yd
Tony's Cooked Meats65 Burnley Road, Padiham55 yd
Aladdins Cave1 Central Buildings, Burnley Road233 yd
PK'S125 Burnley Road, Padiham249 yd
Daddy's Chicken & Pizza88 Burnley Road, Padiham250 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco10 Wyre Street, Padiham337 yd
LidlWyre Street, Padiham337 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Padiham Leisure Centre
Park Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts341 yd
Padiham St Leonards C Of E School
ST LEONARDS PRIMARY SCHOOL ST LEONARDS PRIMARY SCHOOL MEADOW STREET 		grass pitches470 yd
The Arbories Memorial Sports Ground - Padiham Sports Club
ARBORIES MEMORIAL GROUND ARBORIES MEMORIAL GROUND WELL STREET 		grass pitches645 yd
Fennyfold Playing Fields
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		grass pitches954 yd
Shuttleworth College
BURNLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,033 yd
Barnfield Training Centre (South)
HOME FARM HOME FARM HABERGHAM DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,034 yd
Gawthorpe School (Closed)
Burnley Road 		grass pitches1,038 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 Sowerby Street dangerous?

In 2023, 797 crimes were reported near Sowerby Street . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB12 8DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sowerby Street, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8DB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired52
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities24
Education17
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Real estate activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female171
Male183

Partnership Status

Single155
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated13
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health148
Good health109
Fair health68
Bad health24
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 71
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani9
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other3
White334
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union3
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years4
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Poland2
Southern Asia6
No passport held80

Religion

No religion143
Christian179
Buddhist9
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered15
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