Highfield Gardens is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 3SN is located in the Ewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfield Gardens, Blackburn, BB2 3SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 3SY, BB2 3SL, BB2 3AX, BB2 3SB, BB2 3SJ, BB2 3SA, BB2 3RJ, BB2 3SQ, BB2 3SS.

Highfield Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield Gardens are based on 5 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 3SN

Average Price
£128,119
Semi-Detached
£129,991
Terraced
£115,396
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Gardens

Average Price
£160,045
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Highfield Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£92,0002023-05-17 £93,636
3 Highfield Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£77,0002019-10-30 £95,725
2 Highfield Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002019-07-05 £100,354
31 Highfield Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002018-10-31 £103,777
8 Highfield Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£89,0002018-08-24 £115,104

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		1,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,306 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 		616 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Hancock Street, BB2 2LZ 		677 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 		844 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, BB2 1LQ 		1,139 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,241 yd Community 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 		557 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		872 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		1,063 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, BB1 1PY 		2,224 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 		1,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		2,630 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 		1,999 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 		652 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		652 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		951 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		1,398 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		2,040 yd Other independent school 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
Raj Indian Cuisine106 Bolton Road290 yd
Al RijaUnit A Lower Audley Street692 yd
Grand Venue Banqueting RestaurantHarrison Street722 yd
Early Bird Cafe117 Darwen Street742 yd
Nando'sThe Peel Centre, Lower Audley Street762 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ivy HotelIvy Hotel, 65 Infirmary Street248 yd
Longshaw Sports & Social ClubLongshaw Unity Working Mens Club, Bryan Street336 yd
Clifton Arms48 Grimshaw Park370 yd
Postal Order15-19 Darwen Street742 yd
Havelock Inn1 Havelock Street930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Naga Spice161 Bolton Road245 yd
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway26 Mosley Street265 yd
Santas98 Bolton Road290 yd
China Wok46 Bolton Road290 yd
Hot n Delicious60 Bolton Road290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundstretcher LtdUnit 4 Nova Scotia Retail Park, Bolton Road228 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda Superstore, Grimshaw Park430 yd
Kashmir SupermarketUnit 3, Europa House, Bennington Street750 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street1,022 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street1,024 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Probodies
Bolton Road 		health and fitness suite328 yd
Longshaw Community Junior School
PARK LEE ROAD 		grass pitches570 yd
Planet Ice Blackburn Arena
GRIMSHAW RETAIL PARK 		ice rinks612 yd
St Mary'S And St Joseph'S Roman Catholic Primary School
BENNINGTON STREET 		grass pitches690 yd
Everton Playing Fields
MANXMAN ROAD 		grass pitches837 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Blackburn Centre) (Closed)
Mayson Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool867 yd
Blackburn Youth Zone
JUBILEE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite914 yd
St Wilfrids C Of E Academy
DUCKWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts944 yd
Roman Road Community Pitch
MANXMAN ROAD 		grass pitches965 yd
Blackburn Golf Centre And Driving Range (Closed)
Haslingden Road 		golf1,053 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed55.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1053 crimes were reported near Highfield Gardens . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 3SN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1053
Anti Social Behaviour 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 280
Shoplifting 198
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Public Order 53
Other Theft 42
Vehicle Crime 40
Burglary 30
Other Crime 17
Drugs 15
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 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 3SN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Pritchard Street418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coldstream Place362 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ivy Street259 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 3SN 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
Other33
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male161

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health137
Good health81
Fair health41
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 47
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Pakistani25
Other Asian3
Black African5
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White214
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union39
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years24
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland9
Romania12
Other EU countries6
Middle East1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America4
No passport held67

Religion

No religion92
Christian125
Hindu1
Muslim54
Not answered11
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