Meta Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 3PQ is located in the Ewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meta Street, Blackburn, BB2 3PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 3PF, BB2 3PJ, BB2 3PH, BB2 3PD, BB2 3RX, BB2 3PB, BB2 3RZ, BB2 3LP, BB2 3SF.

Meta Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Meta Street are based on 1 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 3PQ

Average Price
£86,638
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£86,638
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meta Street

Average Price
£105,202
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Meta Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Meta Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£86,0002022-08-26 £86,786
12 Meta Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002022-05-10 £59,450
10 Meta Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£46,5002021-02-12 £53,405
1 Meta Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002020-08-12 £69,948
7 Meta Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002019-05-16 £99,817

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,568 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,594 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 4Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NX 		382 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, BB2 2LZ 		738 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		930 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Norfolk Street, Mill Hill BB2 4EW 		1,029 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Bennington Street, BB2 3HP 		1,103 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		849 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,048 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,267 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, BB2 4SR 		2,382 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,561 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		2,985 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 		2,291 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		603 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		603 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		1,141 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,717 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Heights Free School
Heys Lane, BB2 4NW 		1,945 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed 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
Master Fu's184 Bolton Road462 yd
Raj Indian Cuisine106 Bolton Road578 yd
R & S Community CafeAlbion Mill, Albion Street874 yd
Mrs Meal PrepSpring Bank Court, Spring Bank Close916 yd
Sodexo T/A Blackburn Rovers Hospitality& KitchensEwood Park, Nuttall Street929 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Longshaw Sports & Social ClubLongshaw Unity Working Mens Club, Bryan Street58 yd
Ivy HotelIvy Hotel, 65 Infirmary Street167 yd
Clifton Arms48 Grimshaw Park726 yd
Fox And Hounds1 Ewood836 yd
Havelock Inn1 Havelock Street843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bryan Street Chippy2 Bryan Street58 yd
Naga Spice161 Bolton Road457 yd
Santas98 Bolton Road578 yd
China Wok46 Bolton Road578 yd
Hot n Delicious60 Bolton Road578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundstretcher LtdUnit 4 Nova Scotia Retail Park, Bolton Road603 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Superstore, Grimshaw Park744 yd
Aldi StoreAldi Stores Ltd, Ewood Mill907 yd
IcelandIceland, Livesey Branch Road920 yd
Kashmir SupermarketUnit 3, Europa House, Bennington Street1,029 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Longshaw Community Junior School
PARK LEE ROAD 		grass pitches287 yd
Roman Road Community Pitch
MANXMAN ROAD 		grass pitches595 yd
Probodies
Bolton Road 		health and fitness suite683 yd
Blackburn Rovers Fc (Ewood Park)
EWOOD PARK EWOOD PARK NUTTALL STREET 		grass pitches788 yd
Everton Playing Fields
MANXMAN ROAD 		grass pitches811 yd
Sportlife Fitness Centre (Blackburn) (Closed)
Ewood Park Ewood Park Nuttall Street 		health and fitness suite862 yd
The Mill Health Studio (Closed)
Albion Street 		health and fitness suite929 yd
Blackburn & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Albion Street 		indoor bowls929 yd
St Mary'S And St Joseph'S Roman Catholic Primary School
BENNINGTON STREET 		grass pitches979 yd
Planet Ice Blackburn Arena
GRIMSHAW RETAIL PARK 		ice rinks997 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 speed71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed66.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Meta Street dangerous?

In 2023, 830 crimes were reported near Meta Street . Only 11% 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 3PQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 830
Violence And Sexual Offences 279
Anti Social Behaviour 251
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Vehicle Crime 43
Other Theft 43
Shoplifting 41
Public Order 41
Burglary 29
Other Crime 14
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 3PQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Pritchard Street47 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coldstream Place249 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Southworth Street71 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near New Garden Street456 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southworth Street71 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pritchard Street47 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Smalley Way462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rockcliffe Street462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tynwald Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tynwald Road428 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 3PQ 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 Employee39
Looking after home or family20
Retired18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other15
Part-Time Employee15
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed11
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Construction4
Education3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Other2

People

Gender

Female119
Male103

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex36
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced12
Widowed11

Health

Very good health111
Good health57
Fair health30
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 26
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian13
Pakistani41
Other Asian8
Black African6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White142
Arab3
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union17
Africa3
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years13
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom128
France1
Italy5
Portugal4
Spain8
Poland2
Romania9
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East1
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion58
Christian80
Buddhist2
Muslim62
Not answered20
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