The Greenwood is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 4UR is located in the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Greenwood, Blackburn, BB2 4UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 4UQ, BB2 4TL, BB2 4HF, BB2 4UN, BB2 4UJ, BB2 4SU, BB2 4SX, BB2 4FZ, BB2 4FW.

The Greenwood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Greenwood are based on 60 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 4UR

Average Price
£311,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£311,328
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Greenwood

Average Price
£311,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GreenwoodStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 The Greenwood, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-09-01 £339,575
30 The Greenwood, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002020-12-11 £320,683
17 The Greenwood, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002019-08-23 £219,053
19 The Greenwood, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-01-18 £239,193
6 The Greenwood, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002019-01-16 £229,625

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,248 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		3,248 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		3,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road, BB3 2DN 		4,127 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm BB2 4JJ 		570 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, BB2 3UG 		1,194 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		1,202 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn Road, BB3 0AA 		1,379 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Meadowhead Junior School
Anglesey Street, BB2 4QG 		1,433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road, BB3 0AL 		1,823 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, BB2 4SR 		1,902 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		2,630 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		2,672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, BB2 3HJ 		2,726 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 		3,338 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		4,782 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 		3,981 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 		636 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Eden School
Heys Lane, BB2 4NW 		636 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNoorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NY 		1,961 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedMarkazul Uloom
Park Lee Road, BB2 3NY 		1,961 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCrosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd, BB2 3HJ 		2,608 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 Lane659 yd
Butty-licious424 Bolton Road787 yd
Splash @ RiversideSplash At Riverside, Riverside House, Branch Road851 yd
Sodexo T/A Blackburn Rovers Hospitality& KitchensEwood Park, Nuttall Street905 yd
Sodexo T/A Blackburn Rovers Retail, Fanzone & BarsEwood Park, Nuttall Street905 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fernhurst466 Bolton Road683 yd
Ewood Park Working Mens Club316-322 Bolton Road964 yd
The Golden CupThe Golden Cup Inn, 610 Blackburn Road964 yd
New Dragon308 Bolton Road969 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nabil's Convenience Store Waffle Mania4 Ouseburn Road863 yd
Romero's Blackburn Ltd314 Bolton Road969 yd
Wokstar312 Bolton Road969 yd
Indian Kitchen332 Bolton Road969 yd
Munchies23 Branch Road980 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local Store594 Blackburn Road820 yd
Aldi StoreAldi Stores Ltd, Ewood Mill964 yd
IcelandIceland, Livesey Branch Road994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bank Hey Pool (Closed)
Heys Lane 		swimming pool543 yd
The Heights Free School
HEYS LANE 		health and fitness suite601 yd
Poppy-Mai Fc Ground
Branch Road 		grass pitches719 yd
Blackburn Rovers Community Trust
STEWART STREET 		artificial grass pitch755 yd
Darwen Cricket Club (Sandy Lane)
UNITY MILL UNITY MILL KINGSTON PLACE 		grass pitches777 yd
Darwen Vale Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Blackburn Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite816 yd
The Mill Gym
Brook Mill Complex Brook Mill Complex Branch Road 		health and fitness suite821 yd
Darwen Vale High School
BLACKBURN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts822 yd
Regency Gym At Darwen Vale (Closed)
Blackburn Road 		health and fitness suite822 yd
Sportlife Fitness Centre (Blackburn) (Closed)
Ewood Park Ewood Park Nuttall Street 		health and fitness suite994 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 speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Greenwood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 96 crimes were reported near The Greenwood . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 4UR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 96
Violence And Sexual Offences 33
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 8
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Crime 3
Burglary 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Ashwood Avenue434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arbour Drive325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station515 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkdale Gardens232 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station515 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cravens Hollow416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arbour Drive325 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Glade446 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Flowers Close269 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 4UR 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 Employee151
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed28
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities22
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Information and communication16
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction12
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female190
Male189

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed4

Health

Very good health237
Good health108
Fair health30
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 116

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian8
Pakistani7
Other Asian1
Black African9
Mixed White and Asian6
White345

Country of Birth

United Kingdom360
European Union5
Africa9
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK360
10+ Years18
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom345
Germany1
Italy2
Poland1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion106
Christian229
Hindu4
Muslim21
Not answered19
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