Parklands Way is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 4RF 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 Parklands Way, Blackburn, BB2 4RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 4RH, BB2 4RJ, BB2 4RL, BB2 4NQ, BB2 4RQ, BB2 4NJ, BB2 4RG, BB2 4PF, BB2 4NT.

Parklands Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parklands Way are based on 42 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 With Darwen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB2 4RF

Average Price
£69,106
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£71,821
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£47,386
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parklands Way

Average Price
£166,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parklands WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Parklands Way, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,0002017-02-17 £67,318
68 Parklands Way, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£36,5002013-07-05 £53,840
50 Parklands Way, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002012-07-06 £87,597
73B Parklands Way, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£38,5002011-12-02 £47,386
103 Parklands Way, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002009-08-28 £98,580

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,664 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		2,875 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		3,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, BB3 2DN 		5,063 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 4Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street, BB2 4QG 		545 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadowhead Infant School
Shorrock Lane, BB2 4TT 		765 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm BB2 4JJ 		1,162 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Norfolk Street, Mill Hill BB2 4EW 		1,236 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, BB2 2RY 		1,495 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, BB2 4SR 		888 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		2,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,325 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,442 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
2out of 4Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, BB3 0AL 		2,837 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3,073 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		4,485 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 		3,563 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 		436 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eden School
Heys Lane, BB2 4NW 		436 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		2,265 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		2,265 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		2,924 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
Eden SchoolEden School, Heys Lane416 yd
The Caff128 Livesey Branch Road778 yd
R & S Community CafeAlbion Mill, Albion Street1,038 yd
Butty-licious424 Bolton Road1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wellington Inn362 Livesey Branch Road532 yd
The Gate166-168 Livesey Branch Road615 yd
Lord Raglan HotelLord Raglan Hotel, Kings Road630 yd
Brown Cow InnBrown Cow Inn, 125 Livesey Branch Road690 yd
Fox And Hounds1 Ewood1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nabil's Convenience Store Waffle Mania4 Ouseburn Road321 yd
Tewwstep1 Full View528 yd
Antalya Turkish Cuisine1 Hurstwood Avenue792 yd
McDonald's Restaurant LtdMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Livesey Branch Road996 yd
Rashers13 New Wellington Street1,034 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op (formerly Livesey Service Station)United Coopertative Ltd, Livesey Branch Road469 yd
IcelandIceland, Livesey Branch Road996 yd
Aldi StoreAldi Stores Ltd, Ewood Mill1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrews Church Of England Primary School (Closed)
Scotland Bank Terrace 		grass pitches207 yd
The Heights Free School
HEYS LANE 		health and fitness suite420 yd
Bank Hey Pool (Closed)
Heys Lane 		swimming pool477 yd
Meadowhead Junior School
ANGLESEY STREET 		grass pitches594 yd
St Bedes R C High School
GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite910 yd
The Mill Health Studio (Closed)
Albion Street 		health and fitness suite953 yd
Blackburn & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed)
Albion Street 		indoor bowls953 yd
Greenfields Community Centre
GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,084 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 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.1%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed127 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parklands Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 443 crimes were reported near Parklands Way . Only 23% 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 4RF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 443
Violence And Sexual Offences 165
Anti Social Behaviour 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Other Theft 32
Burglary 20
Shoplifting 20
Vehicle Crime 18
Possession Of Weapons 9
Public Order 8
Other Crime 7
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 2
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 4RF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorland Road416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Waterloo Close185 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heys Close276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cockridge Close107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cockridge Close107 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Andrew Close286 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Andrew Close286 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Andrew Close286 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Cockridge Close107 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cherryclough Way457 yd

Employment

BB2 4RF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee69
Long-Term Sick or disabled52
Retired33
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed14
Other10
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction11
Education11
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female197
Male172

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex65
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated12
Divorced33
Widowed9

Health

Very good health166
Good health85
Fair health70
Bad health33
Very bad health17

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 39
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani5
Other Asian12
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White334

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union9
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years27
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Poland9
Other Europe5
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
No passport held116

Religion

No religion140
Christian186
Muslim10
Not answered33
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