Paradise Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 1LW is located in the Blackburn Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Paradise Street, Blackburn, BB2 1LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 2DH, BB2 1LS, BB2 1LG, BB2 2DT, BB2 2ED, BB2 2HD, BB2 2HH, BB2 2HL, BB2 1LA.

Paradise Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Paradise Street are based on 3 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 1LW

Average Price
£227,414
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£227,414

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paradise Street

Average Price
£227,414
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paradise Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Paradise Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building
£30,0002019-09-27 £33,188
9 Paradise Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building
£24,0002019-01-31 £27,298
3 Paradise Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building
£540,0002018-09-29 £621,756

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU
452 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES
1,100 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF
2,163 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
128 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
403 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE
881 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF
951 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, BB2 2LZ
984 yd Academy sponsor led No 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
584 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR
693 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ
1,654 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD
1,727 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD
1,981 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
154 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX
1,570 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
950 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
1,113 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF
1,488 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ
1,609 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY
1,678 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY
1,678 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
Dahna Lounge1 Barton Street147 yd
4WAYZ1 Lower Cockcroft199 yd
Istanbul RestaurantUnit 1 Nab Lane212 yd
LOGO'S FLAVAS27 Northgate215 yd
Exchange Coffee Company13-15 Fleming Square219 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bees Knees6-8 Lord Street West196 yd
Bar Ibiza6 Mincing Lane208 yd
The Sun Hotel1 Astley Gate219 yd
Sam's Bar4 Higher Church Street242 yd
Ribblesdale Tap35 Northgate243 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sultan Shawarma 1 Ltd20 King Street65 yd
Caesar9 Fielden Street120 yd
Taste of India31 Mincing Lane305 yd
McDonalds Restaurant Ltd21-23 King William Street306 yd
The Pizza Shop38 Darwen Street308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farm Foods25 King Street65 yd
ABC Foods14-16 King Street112 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street114 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street133 yd
AldiMontague Street558 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West End Youth And Community Centre (Closed)
Clayton Street
133 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool191 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane
health and fitness suite, swimming pool198 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street
health and fitness suite244 yd
Total Shape (Closed)
39-41 39-41 King William Street
health and fitness suite322 yd
Pure Gym (Blackburn The Mall)
The Mall The Mall SPRING HILL
health and fitness suite396 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD
405 yd
Blackburn Youth Zone
JUBILEE STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite417 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD
grass pitches505 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Blackburn Centre) (Closed)
Mayson Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool652 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%

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

Safety

Is Paradise Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2061 crimes were reported near Paradise Street . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 1LW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2061
Shoplifting 522
Violence And Sexual Offences 509
Anti Social Behaviour 448
Other Theft 138
Public Order 104
Criminal Damage And Arson 79
Vehicle Crime 55
Drugs 43
Theft From The Person 39
Burglary 30
Possession Of Weapons 29
Other Crime 25
Robbery 24
Bicycle Theft 16

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area229 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pearson Street325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Astley Gate205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greenhurst Close228 yd

Employment

BB2 1LW 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