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

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 1TB, BB2 1RE, BB2 1PG, BB2 1NU, BB2 2JQ, BB2 1XH, BB2 1XL, BB2 1TQ, BB2 2LX.

Whalley Banks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whalley Banks are based on 27 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 1PB

Average Price
£74,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£74,331
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whalley Banks

Average Price
£159,099
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whalley BanksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
82 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002007-10-05 £110,405
84 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£42,0002007-04-20 £53,171
86 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£63,0002006-10-18 £84,373
82 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£20,0002005-04-08 £33,651
80 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£23,9992003-05-23 £68,789

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,577 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,908 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 		446 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, BB2 2LZ 		490 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, BB2 2PN 		687 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, BB2 1LQ 		748 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, BB2 6LX 		1,068 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 		125 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		460 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,166 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		1,828 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,878 yd Academy converter 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 		663 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		2,051 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 		1,186 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 		1,115 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,618 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,618 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		1,795 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,918 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Original Sandwich Bar82 Whalley Banks4 yd
Mocca Bistro Caffe Bar36 Bank Top70 yd
Rajas28-30 Whalley Banks160 yd
Grand Venue Banqueting RestaurantHarrison Street315 yd
Blackburn FoodbankThe Oaks, Oakenhurst Road364 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road436 yd
St Pauls Working Men Club104 Montague Street714 yd
Bulls HeadBulls Head, 97-99 Redlam739 yd
Havelock Inn1 Havelock Street745 yd
Bar Ibiza6 Mincing Lane792 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastern Spice84 Whalley Banks4 yd
Ocean Chippy80 Whalley Banks4 yd
Jaffa Shawarma2 Bank Top10 yd
Freddy's Chicken46 Whalley Banks158 yd
Oriental Star32 Whalley Banks158 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express79a Bank Top361 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street489 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street508 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street627 yd
ABC Foods14-16 King Street728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Wilfrids C Of E Academy
DUCKWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts128 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD 		279 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches483 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite635 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool675 yd
Griffin Park
STANCLIFFE STREET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		grass pitches675 yd
West End Youth And Community Centre (Closed)
Clayton Street 		721 yd
Probodies
Bolton Road 		health and fitness suite722 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool753 yd
Griffin Park Community Primary School
Cavendish Place 		grass pitches820 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%

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

Safety

Is Whalley Banks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1307 crimes were reported near Whalley Banks . Only 5% 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 1PB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1307
Violence And Sexual Offences 394
Anti Social Behaviour 327
Shoplifting 258
Other Theft 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Public Order 55
Burglary 36
Vehicle Crime 32
Drugs 16
Possession Of Weapons 12
Theft From The Person 12
Other Crime 12
Robbery 11
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Taylor Street509 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Witton Parade520 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Witton Parade520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Witton Parade520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close351 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close351 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket114 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Hazel Close393 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB2 1PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Full-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Part-Time Employee12
Other10
Self-Employed9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Human health and social work activities4
Education3
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Other1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female98
Male141

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated11
Divorced51
Widowed29

Health

Very good health73
Good health53
Fair health66
Bad health42
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 29
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian5
Pakistani39
Other Asian11
Black African8
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White156
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years31
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom139
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal5
Poland12
Central and Western Africa6
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion56
Christian109
Buddhist1
Muslim59
Other religion2
Not answered11
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