Bower Close is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district.
BB2 2QL is located in the Mill Hill & Moorgate electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use
since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bower Close, Blackburn, BB2 2QL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB2 2RW, BB2 2RN, BB2 2QJ, BB2 2RX, BB2 2RF, BB2 2RL, BB2 2RQ, BB2 2RS, BB2 2RU.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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6 Bower Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Other, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-12-02 | £165,430 |
11 Bower Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2021-12-10 | £212,660 |
8 Bower Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2021-08-06 | £104,838 |
16 Bower Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-06-04 | £142,766 |
11 Bower Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2020-03-27 | £195,758 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Ashworth Nursery School Addison Close, BB2 1QU | 1,673 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Longshaw Nursery School Crosby Road, BB2 3NF | 1,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES | 2,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Hawkins Street, BB2 2RY | 107 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy Norfolk Street, Mill Hill BB2 4EW | 536 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Meadowhead Infant School Shorrock Lane, BB2 4TT | 649 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Griffin Park Primary School Cavendish Place, BB2 2PN | 663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Meadowhead Junior School Anglesey Street, BB2 4QG | 871 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Witton Park Academy Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD | 749 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR | 1,249 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Green Lane, BB2 4SR | 1,269 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Sumner Street, BB2 2LD | 1,555 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School Preston New Road, BB2 7AD | 2,219 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Blackburn College Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | 1,971 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | St Mary's College Shear Brow, BB1 8DX | 3,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School West Park Road, BB2 6DF | 2,270 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Heights Free School Heys Lane, BB2 4NW | 1,797 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Eden School Heys Lane, BB2 4NW | 1,797 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Dar Ul Madinah Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD | 1,988 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Noorul Uloom Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY | 2,123 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Markazul Uloom Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY | 2,123 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Revolution Cafe | 29 New Chapel Street | 344 yd | |
Mrs Meal Prep | Spring Bank Court, Spring Bank Close | 636 yd | |
Spice Garden | 145 Redlam | 669 yd | |
R & S Community Cafe | Albion Mill, Albion Street | 932 yd | |
The Caff | 128 Livesey Branch Road | 1,070 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Mill Hill Hotel | Mill Hill Hotel, Mill Hill Bridge Street | 300 yd | |
St Peters Parish Social Centre | St Peters Sports And Social Club, Queen Victoria Street | 347 yd | |
Navigation Inn | 2 Canal Street | 420 yd | |
St Marks Conservative Club | St Marks Conservative Club, Preston Old Road | 562 yd | |
Mill Hill Working Mens Club | Mill Hill Working Mens Club, Moorgate Street | 581 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Michael's Plaice | 7 Shorrock Lane | 259 yd | |
The Old Mill Hill Chippy | 33 New Chapel Street | 344 yd | |
Brunch | 82 New Chapel Street | 344 yd | |
Zands | 54 New Chapel Street | 344 yd | |
Nabzys | 50 New Chapel Street | 344 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-Op (formerly Livesey Service Station) | United Coopertative Ltd, Livesey Branch Road | 944 yd | |
Tesco Express | 79a Bank Top | 1,003 yd | |
Sainsbury's | 395 Preston Old Road | 1,062 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Mill Hill St Peters Football Club Queen Victoria Street | grass pitches | 291 yd |
Griffin Park Community Primary School Cavendish Place | grass pitches | 635 yd |
Griffin Park STANCLIFFE STREET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | grass pitches | 679 yd |
Witton Park Arena WITTON COUNTRY PARK WITTON COUNTRY PARK PRESTON OLD ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
Witton Park Academy BUNCER LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 804 yd |
Meadowhead Junior School ANGLESEY STREET | grass pitches | 849 yd |
Witton Country Park WITTON COUNTRY PARK WITTON COUNTRY PARK PRESTON OLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 969 yd |
Greenfields Community Centre GREEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 996 yd |
The Mill Health Studio (Closed) Albion Street | health and fitness suite | 1,001 yd |
Blackburn & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Albion Street | indoor bowls | 1,001 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 71.8 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 498 crimes were reported
near Bower Close .
Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 2QL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 498 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 182 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 135 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 54 |
Vehicle Crime | 29 |
Public Order | 22 |
Burglary | 22 |
Other Theft | 16 |
Other Crime | 14 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Drugs | 8 |
Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
Bicycle Theft | 2 |
Theft From The Person | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 2QL.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Hertford Street | 528 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Kelly Street | 547 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Back Parkinson Street | 378 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Grantham Street | 246 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Mill Hill Street | 190 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Henry Whalley Street | 263 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Henry Whalley Street | 263 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Millwood Close | 458 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Mill Hill Street | 190 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Mill Hill Street | 190 yd |
BB2 2QL 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.
Full-Time Employee | 84 |
Retired | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 20 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
Other | 14 |
Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
Looking after home or family | 9 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Self-Employed | 8 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
Human health and social work activities | 29 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
Manufacturing | 17 |
Construction | 11 |
Education | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Other | 6 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
Transport and storage | 6 |
Information and communication | 3 |
Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 145 |
Male | 125 |
Single | 100 |
Married: Opposite sex | 60 |
Separated | 15 |
Divorced | 40 |
Widowed | 15 |
Very good health | 98 |
Good health | 85 |
Fair health | 56 |
Bad health | 21 |
Very bad health | 8 |
No qualifications | 74 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
Apprenticeship | 17 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
Degree or Similar | 43 |
Other | 5 |
Bangladeshi | 3 |
Pakistani | 5 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
White | 256 |
Arab | 4 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 250 |
European Union | 13 |
Africa | 4 |
Middle East and Asia | 2 |
Born in the UK | 250 |
10+ Years | 12 |
2-5 Years | 1 |
Less than 2 years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 213 |
Italy | 2 |
Poland | 6 |
Other EU countries | 4 |
North Africa | 4 |
No passport held | 41 |
No religion | 88 |
Christian | 152 |
Muslim | 9 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 21 |