BB2 1HQ is in Barn Close, Blackburn and Blackburn district. BB2 1HQ 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 Barn Close, Blackburn, BB2 1HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 1HN, BB2 1EP, BB2 1HG, BB2 1HD, BB2 1HL, BB2 1HH, BB2 1HT, BB2 1EW, BB2 1HF.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 BB2 1HQ

Average Price
£123,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£123,503
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in BB2 1HQ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Roney Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-09-10 £219,118
39 Roney Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002016-03-11 £152,833
23 Roney Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002014-10-24 £255,422
27 Roney Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002011-09-27 £231,798
39 Roney Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002009-03-06 £191,155

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		316 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,783 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, BB2 1SN 		356 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		479 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, BB2 6JP 		627 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, BB2 6HQ 		642 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, BB2 1LQ 		774 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		855 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,065 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		1,279 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		2,323 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 		578 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,454 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 		479 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 		426 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,179 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		2,198 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		2,264 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		2,264 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 Street93 yd
Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs21 Johnston Street198 yd
Petra'z14a Johnston Street198 yd
Desi Karahi Blackburn14a Johnston Street198 yd
Chilli Bowl93 Montague Street224 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Pauls Working Men Club104 Montague Street345 yd
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow392 yd
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road473 yd
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road580 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harry's42 Devonport Road80 yd
Harry's14 Johnston Street147 yd
Jabir's Ranch25 Devonport Road154 yd
Lazeeza Karahi1a Johnston Street198 yd
AJK Fish & Chips5 Johnston Street198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiMontague Street224 yd
Al Makkah Halal Foods40-42 New Bank Road629 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street671 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street681 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite258 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches265 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite472 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool500 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts510 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD 		514 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool548 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts609 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool623 yd
Crosshill Tennis Club
CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL ROAD 		tennis courts636 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 speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is BB2 1HQ dangerous?

In 2023, 1010 crimes were reported near BB2 1HQ . Only 8% 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 1HQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1010
Violence And Sexual Offences 332
Anti Social Behaviour 293
Other Theft 76
Criminal Damage And Arson 66
Shoplifting 53
Public Order 53
Vehicle Crime 35
Burglary 33
Drugs 24
Other Crime 19
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 8
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leamington Close423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower Ashworth Close315 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area211 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Hazel Close361 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower Ashworth Close315 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOffender given penalty noticeOn or near Supermarket345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket345 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket345 yd

Employment

BB2 1HQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 1HQ 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 Employee66
Looking after home or family46
Student (economically inactive)29
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Retired14
Other13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing23
Education13
Transport and storage13
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female191
Male192

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated9
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health166
Good health141
Fair health51
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 68
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian48
Pakistani215
Other Asian21
Black African12
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other5
White69
Arab7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union35
Rest of Europe5
Africa13
Middle East and Asia108
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years103
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain8
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania1
Other EU countries19
Other Europe8
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia16
No passport held32

Religion

No religion37
Christian54
Muslim279
Not answered15
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