Lawrence Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 1QF 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 Lawrence Street, Blackburn, BB2 1QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 1QG, BB2 1QE, BB2 1QW, BB2 6NZ, BB2 1QD, BB2 1QQ, BB2 1QR, BB2 1QN, BB2 1QP.

Lawrence Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawrence 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.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB2 1QF

Average Price
£61,917
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£61,917
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawrence Street

Average Price
£75,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawrence Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Lawrence Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,0002022-11-23 £86,940
33 Lawrence Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,0002021-10-21 £56,152
19 Lawrence Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£46,5002014-08-19 £69,395
35 Lawrence Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002013-01-28 £72,284
40 Lawrence Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0002009-12-21 £89,381

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		331 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,864 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,377 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 		375 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, BB2 6LX 		647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, BB2 6JP 		780 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, BB2 2PN 		783 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		840 yd Free schools 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 		592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		911 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,021 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		1,353 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,298 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 		709 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,817 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 		840 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 		660 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		2,096 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		2,096 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		2,227 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,240 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
Blackburn FoodbankThe Oaks, Oakenhurst Road323 yd
Firebird65-67 Johnston Street328 yd
Shad House Tandoori Restaurant159 Wensley Road457 yd
Mo Cha159 Wensley Road457 yd
Grillish Peri Peri Chicken and Ribs21 Johnston Street463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road108 yd
St Pauls Working Men Club104 Montague Street578 yd
Bulls HeadBulls Head, 97-99 Redlam661 yd
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow729 yd
Electric Church Club Ltd79 Northgate890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Imran Tandoori73 Wensley Road215 yd
Harry's42 Devonport Road369 yd
Milad197a Preston New Road412 yd
Harry's14 Johnston Street427 yd
The Nile OriginalLimefield, 4 Preston New Road441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express79a Bank Top486 yd
AldiMontague Street535 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street680 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street698 yd
Al Makkah Halal Foods40-42 New Bank Road783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches293 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD 		407 yd
St Wilfrids C Of E Academy
DUCKWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts543 yd
Crosshill Tennis Club
CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL ROAD 		tennis courts603 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite619 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite622 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool695 yd
Wensley Fold C Of E Primary Academy
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches751 yd
Waves Water Fun Centre (Closed)
Nab Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool786 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts815 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 speed55.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lawrence Street dangerous?

In 2023, 897 crimes were reported near Lawrence 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 1QF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 897
Violence And Sexual Offences 277
Anti Social Behaviour 247
Shoplifting 90
Other Theft 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Public Order 43
Vehicle Crime 35
Burglary 34
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 11
Other Crime 10
Robbery 9
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barley Close380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakenhurst Road445 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Irene Place536 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket519 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket519 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Johnston Street292 yd
2023-12ShopliftingOffender given penalty noticeOn or near Supermarket519 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket519 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bromley Street295 yd

Employment

BB2 1QF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 1QF 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 Employee62
Looking after home or family49
Part-Time Employee47
Student (economically inactive)25
Retired25
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Other18
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing23
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Other7
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female251
Male186

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex125
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated12
Divorced29
Widowed11

Health

Very good health216
Good health147
Fair health49
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications121
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 52
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese1
Indian39
Pakistani178
Other Asian9
Black African7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White149
Roma6
Arab21
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union55
Rest of Europe3
Africa25
Middle East and Asia105

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years68
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years43
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
France3
Italy11
Spain14
Lithuania7
Poland15
Romania14
Other EU countries14
Other Europe3
North Africa7
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East1
Southern Asia43
No passport held57

Religion

No religion28
Christian137
Muslim249
Not answered23
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