Azalea Road is in Blackburn and in Blackburn district. BB2 6LB is located in the Billinge & Beardwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Azalea Road, Blackburn, BB2 6LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 6JZ, BB2 6JL, BB2 6LA, BB2 6JN, BB2 6JX, BB2 6JG, BB2 6HH, BB2 6JJ, BB2 6JF.

Azalea Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Azalea Road are based on 19 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 6LB

Average Price
£137,366
Semi-Detached
£188,555
Terraced
£132,172
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Azalea Road

Average Price
£124,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Azalea Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Azalea Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-09-22 £152,013
76 Azalea Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-12-17 £155,791
54 Azalea Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,0002021-11-09 £168,407
58 Azalea Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002021-10-06 £110,184
79 Azalea Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-10-30 £163,033

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		1,140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES 		2,617 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road, BB2 3NF 		3,320 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 		229 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, BB2 6HQ 		305 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Olive School Blackburn
Meins Road, BB2 6QQ 		533 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, BB2 6LX 		590 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, BB2 6DF 		836 yd Free schools 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 		431 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		1,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, BB2 2JR 		1,548 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street, BB2 2LD 		1,856 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		2,298 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 		1,421 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		1,705 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 		837 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 		459 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road BB2 6QU 		1,688 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		2,574 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Islah Girls' High School
108 Audley Range, BB1 1TF 		3,017 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		3,023 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 Road246 yd
Sweet Palace28 New Bank Road246 yd
Roomali at the Woodlands361-363 Preston New Road380 yd
Shad House Tandoori Restaurant159 Wensley Road835 yd
Mo Cha159 Wensley Road835 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Lancashire Cricket ClubEast Lancashire Cricket Club, Dukes Brow322 yd
Alexandra HotelAlexandra Hotel, 29 Dukes Brow689 yd
Lion Hotel29 Wensley Road1,015 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sahara Fried and Grilled Chicken50 New Bank Road246 yd
The Nile OriginalLimefield, 4 Preston New Road520 yd
Milad197a Preston New Road588 yd
Harry's42 Devonport Road770 yd
My Roti LtdUnit 9, Wensley Road837 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Makkah Halal Foods40-42 New Bank Road227 yd
AldiMontague Street1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crosshill Tennis Club
CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL TENNIS CLUB CROSSHILL ROAD 		tennis courts414 yd
Blackburn Golf Club
BEARDWOOD BROW 		golf420 yd
Tauheedul Islam Girls High School
PRESTON NEW ROAD 		grass pitches536 yd
East Lancashire Club
Dukes Brow 		grass pitches, squash courts568 yd
Wensley Fold C Of E Primary Academy
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches581 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School
WEST PARK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool738 yd
Corporation Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts796 yd
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street 		health and fitness suite902 yd
Witton Park High School (Closed)
Buncer Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,079 yd
St Barnabas And St Paul'S Ce Primary School
OAKENHURST ROAD 		grass pitches1,083 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Azalea Road dangerous?

In 2023, 528 crimes were reported near Azalea Road . Only 19% 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 6LB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 528
Violence And Sexual Offences 173
Anti Social Behaviour 160
Other Theft 39
Public Order 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 16
Shoplifting 16
Other Crime 14
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 6
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 6LB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gainsborough Avenue456 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodfold Place223 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station289 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station289 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cheltenham Road418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gorse Road543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albany Road494 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A677250 yd
2023-12Other theftLocal resolutionOn or near Dinckley Square181 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BB2 6LB 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
Part-Time Employee63
Looking after home or family38
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed21
Retired21
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed10
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 activities19
Education18
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female218
Male217

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed11

Health

Very good health242
Good health133
Fair health38
Bad health11
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 64
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Indian151
Pakistani180
Other Asian12
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White48
Arab20
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union21
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia129

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years91
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom325
Ireland2
Italy1
Spain8
Lithuania6
Poland3
Other EU countries9
North Africa4
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East6
Southern Asia40
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion14
Christian22
Buddhist1
Muslim373
Not answered25
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