Dukes Brow is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 6DJ is located in the Shear Brow & Corporation Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 6ED, BB2 6HN, BB2 6EB, BB2 6DD, BB2 6HL, BB2 6EH, BB2 6EE, BB2 6HW, BB2 6HF.

Dukes Brow Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dukes Brow are based on 22 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 6DJ

Average Price
£123,940
Semi-Detached
£174,556
Terraced
£117,822
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dukes Brow

Average Price
£131,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dukes BrowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
133 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-10-27 £151,053
127 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£184,0002023-09-29 £189,344
158 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£103,0002022-12-20 £102,216
138 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£101,0002022-12-02 £100,232
143 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-03-04 £100,023

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,470 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 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, BB2 6HQ 		242 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, BB2 6JP 		333 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		683 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Olive School Blackburn
Meins Road, BB2 6QQ 		753 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, BB2 6LX 		881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, BB2 7AD 		589 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,630 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,682 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,939 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		1,976 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 		1,402 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,422 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 		684 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road BB2 6QU 		1,884 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		2,299 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		2,790 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		2,800 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
Birdy's36 New Bank Road349 yd
Sweet Palace28 New Bank Road349 yd
Roomali at the Woodlands361-363 Preston New Road619 yd
Creams Cafe BlackburnPrestonway Service Station, Preston New Road809 yd
Firebird65-67 Johnston Street971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Lancashire Cricket ClubEast Lancashire Cricket Club, Dukes Brow4 yd
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow583 yd
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road1,068 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sahara Fried and Grilled Chicken50 New Bank Road349 yd
The Nile OriginalLimefield, 4 Preston New Road669 yd
Milad197a Preston New Road684 yd
Subway Preston WaySubway, 103 Preston New Road779 yd
Harry's42 Devonport Road811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Makkah Halal Foods40-42 New Bank Road331 yd
AldiMontague Street989 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blackburn Golf Club
BEARDWOOD BROW 		golf281 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts430 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool577 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts592 yd
Crosshill Tennis Club
CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL ROAD 		tennis courts670 yd
Tauheedul Islam Girls High School
PRESTON NEW ROAD 		grass pitches687 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite835 yd
Wensley Fold C Of E Primary Academy
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches889 yd
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,016 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 17.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 17.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 17.9%

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 speed63.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dukes Brow Street dangerous?

In 2023, 467 crimes were reported near Dukes Brow . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 6DJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 467
Anti Social Behaviour 153
Violence And Sexual Offences 153
Other Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 25
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Shoplifting 15
Burglary 13
Drugs 11
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 6DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gainsborough Avenue414 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodfold Place383 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lowood Place473 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merlin Road329 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Burlington Street496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Burlington Street496 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodfold Place383 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodfold Place383 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodfold Place383 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodfold Place383 yd

Employment

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

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 6DJ 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 Employee79
Part-Time Employee48
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed18
Other14
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education23
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Construction1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female193
Male191

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex131
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed5

Health

Very good health209
Good health111
Fair health42
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 71
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Chinese1
Indian103
Pakistani140
Other Asian9
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian9
White96
Arab10
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union20
Africa5
Middle East and Asia56
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years49
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom299
Ireland1
Italy11
Spain2
Poland5
Other EU countries9
North Africa1
Southern Asia17
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion31
Christian71
Buddhist2
Muslim254
Sikh4
Not answered23
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