Lower Cockcroft is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 1JD is located in the Blackburn Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 2013-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Cockcroft, Blackburn, BB2 1JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 1JS, BB2 1JX, BB2 1JU, BB2 1LA, BB2 1JL, BB2 1LL, BB2 1LG, BB1 7DJ, BB2 1JG.

Lower Cockcroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Cockcroft are based on 1 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 1JD

Average Price
£26,288
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£26,288

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Cockcroft

Average Price
£26,288
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower CockcroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Lower Cockcroft, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building 		£20,0002014-01-17 £26,288

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		572 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, BB2 1LQ 		103 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, BB2 1SN 		529 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE 		679 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		890 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, BB1 5BN 		1,043 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		773 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		897 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,689 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,893 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		2,012 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		194 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,392 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 		889 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 		1,126 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,437 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		1,659 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,800 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,800 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
LOGO'S FLAVAS27 Northgate11 yd
4WAYZ1 Lower Cockcroft19 yd
Refreshment Bar17-19 Northgate37 yd
Cafe De AkbarNorthgate54 yd
Dahna Lounge1 Barton Street61 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bees Knees6-8 Lord Street West25 yd
Ribblesdale Tap35 Northgate37 yd
Tipsy Bar48 Northgate64 yd
The Sun Hotel1 Astley Gate116 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate127 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonalds Restaurant Ltd21-23 King William Street104 yd
Caesar9 Fielden Street113 yd
World of Waffle Ltd25 Church Street169 yd
Yummy Cup Corn5 Victoria Court173 yd
The Pepper PotStall 3 C3, Market Hall, Church Street197 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ABC Foods14-16 King Street133 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street232 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street318 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street336 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrison Supermarket, Railway Road432 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Total Shape (Closed)
39-41 39-41 King William Street 		health and fitness suite116 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool128 yd
West End Youth And Community Centre (Closed)
Clayton Street 		186 yd
Pure Gym (Blackburn The Mall)
The Mall The Mall SPRING HILL 		health and fitness suite209 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool212 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite291 yd
Blackburn Youth Zone
JUBILEE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite433 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD 		582 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches615 yd
St Michael With St John School
SWALLOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch629 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 75.0%
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%

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

Safety

Is Lower Cockcroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2148 crimes were reported near Lower Cockcroft . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 1JD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2148
Violence And Sexual Offences 546
Shoplifting 536
Anti Social Behaviour 452
Other Theft 132
Public Order 123
Criminal Damage And Arson 90
Vehicle Crime 54
Drugs 49
Theft From The Person 41
Possession Of Weapons 31
Burglary 28
Robbery 26
Other Crime 22
Bicycle Theft 18

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Randal Street529 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dandy Walk320 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near James Street417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mincing Lane341 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Mincing Lane341 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Mincing Lane341 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Mincing Lane341 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brown Street514 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area317 yd
2023-12Theft from the personLocal resolutionOn or near Dandy Walk320 yd

Employment

BB2 1JD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled156
Full-Time Employee57
Other55
Unemployed30
Retired30
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Transport and storage16
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education6
Other4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male317

Partnership Status

Single264
Married: Opposite sex46
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated21
Divorced60
Widowed7

Health

Very good health127
Good health141
Fair health103
Bad health57
Very bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications151
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 60
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese3
Indian15
Pakistani49
Other Asian9
Black African19
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White316
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union57
Rest of Europe2
Africa18
Middle East and Asia46
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years65
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Italy6
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland26
Romania7
Other EU countries12
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia16
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held181

Religion

No religion147
Christian157
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Muslim82
Not answered48
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