Croydon Street is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 6HS is located in the Wensley Fold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Croydon Street, Blackburn, BB2 6HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 6HR, BB2 6ER, BB2 6ES, BB2 6HB, BB2 6HX, BB2 6HA, BB2 6EZ, BB2 6HD, BB2 6AL.

Croydon Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Croydon Street are based on 1 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 6HS

Average Price
£104,566
Semi-Detached
£83,370
Terraced
£107,215
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Croydon Street

Average Price
£73,894
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Croydon Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Croydon Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-03-11 £84,230
3 Croydon Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,5002022-02-25 £90,843
15 Croydon Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002020-11-06 £83,676
3 Croydon Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002019-09-13 £102,153
11 Croydon Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002010-04-01 £78,614

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,159 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		2,999 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, BB2 6JP 		230 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, BB2 6HQ 		234 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		440 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, BB2 6LX 		652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, BB2 1SN 		765 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		889 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,211 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,360 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,466 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		2,177 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 		968 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,429 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 		441 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 		31 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road BB2 6QU 		2,134 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		2,260 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		2,559 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		2,630 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 Road214 yd
Sweet Palace28 New Bank Road214 yd
Creams Cafe BlackburnPrestonway Service Station, Preston New Road416 yd
Firebird65-67 Johnston Street502 yd
Chilli Bowl93 Montague Street561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow274 yd
East Lancashire Cricket ClubEast Lancashire Cricket Club, Dukes Brow471 yd
St Pauls Working Men Club104 Montague Street715 yd
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road723 yd
Polish Catholic Mission in Blackburn44 Preston New Road767 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sahara Fried and Grilled Chicken50 New Bank Road214 yd
Milad197a Preston New Road225 yd
The Nile OriginalLimefield, 4 Preston New Road262 yd
Harry's42 Devonport Road339 yd
Subway Preston WaySubway, 103 Preston New Road387 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Makkah Halal Foods40-42 New Bank Road232 yd
AldiMontague Street561 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdWhalley Banks, King Street1,081 yd
Kurdish Supermarket52-54 King Street1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts237 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool369 yd
Crosshill Tennis Club
CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL ROAD 		tennis courts425 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite446 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts470 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches668 yd
Wensley Fold C Of E Primary Academy
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
Blackburn Golf Club
BEARDWOOD BROW 		golf739 yd
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed)
Edinburgh House Edinburgh House Clarence Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts763 yd
Blackburn College (Closed)
Feilden Street 		health and fitness suite864 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%

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

Safety

Is Croydon Street dangerous?

In 2023, 840 crimes were reported near Croydon Street . Only 10% 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 6HS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 840
Violence And Sexual Offences 276
Anti Social Behaviour 241
Other Theft 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Public Order 52
Vehicle Crime 37
Burglary 27
Other Crime 23
Shoplifting 19
Drugs 18
Possession Of Weapons 11
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Johnston Close533 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Adelaide Terrace194 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Irene Place379 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Irving Place345 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cheltenham Road43 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area368 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cranborne Terrace146 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gainsborough Avenue88 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Terrace194 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Terrace194 yd

Employment

BB2 6HS 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 6HS 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 Employee68
Looking after home or family57
Part-Time Employee48
Retired31
Other28
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)25
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Transport and storage17
Manufacturing17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Other3
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female237
Male254

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex206
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed7

Health

Very good health232
Good health167
Fair health58
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications116
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 77
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi32
Indian152
Pakistani223
Other Asian1
Black African14
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other4
White48
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union26
Rest of Europe1
Africa15
Middle East and Asia155

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years113
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom361
France1
Italy17
Spain18
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa8
Southern Asia33
No passport held36

Religion

No religion10
Christian45
Muslim390
Other religion3
Not answered40
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