Taylor Close is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 2LU 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 Taylor Close, Blackburn, BB2 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 2LT, BB2 2LY, BB2 2LZ, BB2 2LW, BB2 1XL, BB2 2NG, BB2 2LP, BB2 2LS, BB2 2NR.

Taylor Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Taylor Close are based on 2 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 2LU

Average Price
£63,828
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£63,828
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Taylor Close

Average Price
£63,828
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Taylor CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
284 Taylor Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,0002007-02-26 £72,973
247 Taylor Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£34,8002005-06-27 £54,683

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,625 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,711 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, BB2 2LZ 		175 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, BB2 2PN 		541 yd Community 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 		797 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Norfolk Street, Mill Hill BB2 4EW 		867 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, BB2 2RY 		963 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 		235 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		503 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,112 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,843 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		2,055 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 		987 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		2,399 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 		1,531 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 		1,423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,441 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,441 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		1,744 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,007 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
Mocca Bistro Caffe Bar36 Bank Top321 yd
Original Sandwich Bar82 Whalley Banks354 yd
Grand Venue Banqueting RestaurantHarrison Street464 yd
Rajas28-30 Whalley Banks481 yd
Raj Indian Cuisine106 Bolton Road575 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Havelock Inn1 Havelock Street402 yd
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road686 yd
Bulls HeadBulls Head, 97-99 Redlam713 yd
St Peters Parish Social CentreSt Peters Sports And Social Club, Queen Victoria Street725 yd
Ivy HotelIvy Hotel, 65 Infirmary Street786 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Simply Delicious1b Wellington Road94 yd
The Wellington1 Wellington Road194 yd
Coal FireUnit 13 Hamilton Street321 yd
The Meal FactoryUnit 14 Hamilton Street333 yd
Jaffa Shawarma2 Bank Top346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express79a Bank Top379 yd
Poundstretcher LtdUnit 4 Nova Scotia Retail Park, Bolton Road763 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street784 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street801 yd
Farm Foods25 King Street903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Wilfrids C Of E Academy
DUCKWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts235 yd
Griffin Park
STANCLIFFE STREET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		grass pitches383 yd
Phoenix Engineering
CARLINGHURST ROAD 		627 yd
Probodies
Bolton Road 		health and fitness suite690 yd
Griffin Park Community Primary School
Cavendish Place 		grass pitches714 yd
Mill Hill St Peters Football Club
Queen Victoria Street 		grass pitches772 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches830 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite974 yd
West End Youth And Community Centre (Closed)
Clayton Street 		988 yd
Blackburn Sports Leisure Centre
FEILDEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,004 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 speed77.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Taylor Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 890 crimes were reported near Taylor Close . Only 10% 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 2LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 890
Violence And Sexual Offences 301
Anti Social Behaviour 255
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Other Theft 62
Shoplifting 49
Public Order 45
Vehicle Crime 32
Burglary 26
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Theft From The Person 11
Other Crime 10
Robbery 8
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 2LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stansfeld Street189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fawcett Close186 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norman Street327 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harrison Street467 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gordonstoun Place432 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stansfeld Street189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stansfeld Street189 yd

Employment

BB2 2LU 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 2LU 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled46
Full-Time Employee44
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family26
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)21
Unemployed19
Other17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Self-Employed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Manufacturing14
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Education2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female167
Male157

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health132
Good health88
Fair health54
Bad health37
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications94
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 37
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese8
Indian6
Pakistani31
Other Asian7
Black African23
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed Other4
White206
Arab15
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union39
Rest of Europe2
Africa24
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years55
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania2
Poland27
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion92
Christian148
Muslim73
Not answered11
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