Francis Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 4DP is located in the Mill Hill & Moorgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Francis Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 4DS, BB2 4DR, BB2 4DH, BB2 4DW, BB2 4DJ, BB2 4DQ, BB2 4DA, BB2 4DN, BB2 4DG.

Francis Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Francis Street are based on 6 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 4DP

Average Price
£88,262
Semi-Detached
£108,310
Terraced
£87,954
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Francis Street

Average Price
£107,817
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Francis Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Francis Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,5002023-05-15 £71,345
18 Francis Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-04-21 £71,342
47 Francis Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-08-26 £126,143
34 Francis Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£76,0002022-05-20 £77,900
38 Francis Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0002021-06-16 £74,178

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,749 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Norfolk Street, Mill Hill BB2 4EW 		344 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadowhead Infant School
Shorrock Lane, BB2 4TT 		374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, BB2 2RY 		391 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street, BB2 4QG 		588 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, BB2 2PN 		869 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, BB2 4SR 		1,140 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,345 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,583 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		2,532 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 		2,096 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		3,447 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 		2,487 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Heights Free School
Heys Lane, BB2 4NW 		1,480 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eden School
Heys Lane, BB2 4NW 		1,480 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,952 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,952 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		2,239 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
Revolution Cafe29 New Chapel Street124 yd
Mrs Meal PrepSpring Bank Court, Spring Bank Close456 yd
R & S Community CafeAlbion Mill, Albion Street649 yd
The Caff128 Livesey Branch Road749 yd
Spice Garden145 Redlam968 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Navigation Inn2 Canal Street90 yd
Mill Hill Working Mens ClubMill Hill Working Mens Club, Moorgate Street304 yd
St Peters Parish Social CentreSt Peters Sports And Social Club, Queen Victoria Street436 yd
Lord Raglan HotelLord Raglan Hotel, Kings Road499 yd
Mill Hill HotelMill Hill Hotel, Mill Hill Bridge Street560 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Michael's Plaice7 Shorrock Lane99 yd
The Old Mill Hill Chippy33 New Chapel Street124 yd
Brunch82 New Chapel Street124 yd
Zands54 New Chapel Street124 yd
Nabzys50 New Chapel Street124 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op (formerly Livesey Service Station)United Coopertative Ltd, Livesey Branch Road647 yd
IcelandIceland, Livesey Branch Road1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Hill St Peters Football Club
Queen Victoria Street 		grass pitches475 yd
Meadowhead Junior School
ANGLESEY STREET 		grass pitches593 yd
The Mill Health Studio (Closed)
Albion Street 		health and fitness suite702 yd
Blackburn & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Albion Street 		indoor bowls702 yd
Griffin Park
STANCLIFFE STREET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		grass pitches758 yd
Griffin Park Community Primary School
Cavendish Place 		grass pitches896 yd
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School (Closed)
Scotland Bank Terrace 		grass pitches933 yd
Greenfields Community Centre
GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches946 yd
Witton Park Arena
WITTON COUNTRY PARK WITTON COUNTRY PARK PRESTON OLD ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,041 yd
St Bedes R C High School
GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,044 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Francis Street dangerous?

In 2023, 663 crimes were reported near Francis Street . Only 14% 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 4DP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 663
Violence And Sexual Offences 262
Anti Social Behaviour 183
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Vehicle Crime 36
Public Order 30
Other Theft 28
Burglary 22
Other Crime 17
Shoplifting 11
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 4DP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kelly Street244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shorrock Lane383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bower Fold284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway View226 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Moorgate Street380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorgate Street380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway View226 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Railway View226 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Matthew Street46 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Millwood Close387 yd

Employment

BB2 4DP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Retired28
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities19
Construction12
Education10
Transport and storage9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female129
Male121

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex50
Separated9
Divorced22
Widowed8

Health

Very good health118
Good health74
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 39
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White231
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland2
Romania3
Other EU countries5
No passport held56

Religion

No religion95
Christian144
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered8
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