Midsummer Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 1HH is located in the Wensley Fold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Midsummer Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 1EP, BB2 1HJ, BB2 1EN, BB2 1HP, BB2 1EW, BB2 6BJ, BB2 1HQ, BB2 1EL, BB2 1HN.

Midsummer Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Midsummer Street are based on 16 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 BB2 1HH

Average Price
£68,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£67,702
Detached
£80,742
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Midsummer Street

Average Price
£68,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Midsummer Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£98,0002023-09-25 £99,315
2 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£76,0002022-10-28 £73,639
2 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£71,0002021-02-25 £81,544
4 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002006-12-15 £76,871
6 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002006-06-09 £90,528

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		420 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,872 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,724 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		425 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, BB2 1SN 		460 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, BB2 6JP 		526 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, BB2 6HQ 		538 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, BB2 6LX 		746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		946 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,168 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		1,182 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,343 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		2,271 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		671 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,427 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 		426 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		322 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		2,197 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,270 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		2,367 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		2,367 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
Firebird65-67 Johnston Street197 yd
Creams Cafe BlackburnPrestonway Service Station, Preston New Road228 yd
Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs21 Johnston Street285 yd
Petra'z14a Johnston Street285 yd
Desi Karahi Blackburn14a Johnston Street285 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow311 yd
St Pauls Working Men Club104 Montague Street427 yd
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road526 yd
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road598 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harry's42 Devonport Road50 yd
Jabir's Ranch25 Devonport Road152 yd
Milad197a Preston New Road207 yd
Subway Preston WaySubway, 103 Preston New Road216 yd
Harry's14 Johnston Street237 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiMontague Street286 yd
Al Makkah Halal Foods40-42 New Bank Road529 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street774 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street783 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street863 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite252 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches367 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts415 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool427 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts541 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite565 yd
Crosshill Tennis Club
CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL ROAD 		tennis courts569 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD 		616 yd
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts639 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool639 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed83 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Midsummer Street dangerous?

In 2023, 900 crimes were reported near Midsummer Street . Only 9% 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 BB2 1HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 900
Violence And Sexual Offences 293
Anti Social Behaviour 255
Other Theft 67
Shoplifting 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Public Order 45
Vehicle Crime 33
Burglary 29
Drugs 17
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 11
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 1HH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gainsborough Avenue361 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower Ashworth Close398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle Vue Street244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle Vue Street244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle Vue Street244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle Vue Street244 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cutler Close290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Addison Close284 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Johnston Close289 yd

Employment

BB2 1HH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 1HH 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 Employee109
Looking after home or family58
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed45
Student (economically inactive)32
Other30
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Retired22
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Transport and storage17
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female247
Male287

Partnership Status

Single160
Married: Opposite sex199
Separated12
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health251
Good health199
Fair health55
Bad health28
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications118
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 57
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 97
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian99
Pakistani308
Other Asian10
Black African8
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White72
Arab3
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union37
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia166
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years126
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom410
France1
Italy19
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland10
Romania11
Other EU countries10
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Southern Asia33
No passport held29

Religion

No religion23
Christian60
Hindu8
Muslim411
Not answered32
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