Albion Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 4LX 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 Albion Street, Blackburn, BB2 4LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 4LT, BB2 4LS, BB2 4EJ, BB2 4LR, BB2 4LL, BB2 4LY, BB2 4EG, BB2 4LP, BB2 4LU.

Albion Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albion Street 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.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB2 4LX

Average Price
£415,613
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£98,582
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£73,559
Other
£2,748,846

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albion Street

Average Price
£110,910
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albion Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£97,5002022-09-09 £95,634
25 Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002021-06-09 £71,964
9 Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002020-07-06 £85,196
Albion Mill Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building
£4,500,0002017-11-27 £5,267,510
11 Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002017-06-16 £84,262

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF
942 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU
2,033 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES
2,477 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, BB3 2DN
5,293 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
558 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadowhead Infant School
Shorrock Lane, BB2 4TT
760 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street, BB2 4QG
775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm BB2 4JJ
889 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NX
1,056 yd Community school No 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
1,458 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD
1,502 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, BB2 4SR
1,525 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD
1,718 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ
2,133 yd Academy converter 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
2,173 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX
3,613 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
2,758 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
1,131 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eden School
Heys Lane, BB2 4NW
1,131 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY
1,373 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY
1,373 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ
2,005 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
R & S Community CafeAlbion Mill, Albion Street136 yd
The Caff128 Livesey Branch Road194 yd
Master Fu's184 Bolton Road440 yd
Mrs Meal PrepSpring Bank Court, Spring Bank Close517 yd
Sodexo T/A Blackburn Rovers Hospitality& KitchensEwood Park, Nuttall Street538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And Hounds1 Ewood148 yd
The Gate166-168 Livesey Branch Road382 yd
New Dragon308 Bolton Road394 yd
Ewood Park Working Mens Club316-322 Bolton Road399 yd
Mill Hill Working Mens ClubMill Hill Working Mens Club, Moorgate Street470 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonald's Restaurant LtdMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Livesey Branch Road317 yd
Romero's Blackburn Ltd314 Bolton Road394 yd
Wokstar312 Bolton Road394 yd
Indian Kitchen332 Bolton Road394 yd
Rashers13 New Wellington Street512 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandIceland, Livesey Branch Road317 yd
Aldi StoreAldi Stores Ltd, Ewood Mill399 yd
Co-Op (formerly Livesey Service Station)United Coopertative Ltd, Livesey Branch Road729 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Mill Health Studio (Closed)
Albion Street
health and fitness suite53 yd
Blackburn & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Albion Street
indoor bowls53 yd
Sportlife Fitness Centre (Blackburn) (Closed)
Ewood Park Ewood Park Nuttall Street
health and fitness suite421 yd
Blackburn Rovers Fc (Ewood Park)
EWOOD PARK EWOOD PARK NUTTALL STREET
grass pitches435 yd
Roman Road Community Pitch
MANXMAN ROAD
grass pitches702 yd
Blackburn Rovers Community Trust
STEWART STREET
artificial grass pitch731 yd
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School (Closed)
Scotland Bank Terrace
grass pitches774 yd
Meadowhead Junior School
ANGLESEY STREET
grass pitches870 yd
Longshaw Community Junior School
PARK LEE ROAD
grass pitches968 yd
The Heights Free School
HEYS LANE
health and fitness suite1,005 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 22.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 22.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 22.7%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Albion Street dangerous?

In 2023, 637 crimes were reported near Albion Street . Only 15% 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 4LX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 637
Violence And Sexual Offences 185
Anti Social Behaviour 176
Shoplifting 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Vehicle Crime 36
Public Order 33
Burglary 30
Other Theft 23
Other Crime 10
Drugs 9
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 4
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 4LX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Albion Street0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station479 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Green Park Close482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Moorgate Gardens293 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aqueduct Road482 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Aidan'S Close416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area280 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area280 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Moorgate Gardens293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Sports/Recreation Area436 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB2 4LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired67
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Full-Time Employee12
Looking after home or family8
Other8
Self-Employed6
Part-Time Employee5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Education5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Other1
Construction1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female81
Male77

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex31
Separated3
Divorced32
Widowed27

Health

Very good health34
Good health38
Fair health56
Bad health24
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 12
Degree or Similar 17
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani7
Black African1
White132
Gypsy or Irish Traveller18
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom152
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK152
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom90
Ireland1
Spain6
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion50
Christian98
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered3