Woods Brow is in Balderstone, Blackburn and in Ribble Valley district.
BB2 7LG is located in the Mellor electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woods Brow, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Moorhouse Barn Woods Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-03-16 | £497,669 |
| Moorhouse Fold Farm Woods Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £8,314 | 2007-10-26 | £11,037 |
| 2 Moorhouse Barn Woods Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2007-10-26 | £556,986 |
| Wilcock Brook House Woods Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2006-10-13 | £738,381 |
| 4 Moorhouse Barn Woods Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £399,000 | 2004-06-17 | £746,723 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Commons Lane, Balderstone BB2 7LL | 1,463 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston Longsight Road, Osbaldeston BB2 7HX | 3,172 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Samlesbury Church of England School Potters Lane, Samlesbury PR5 0UE | 3,441 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School Brundhurst Fold, Mellor BB2 7JT | 3,595 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge Preston Road, Longridge PR3 3BJ | 4,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Westholme School Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road BB2 6QU | 4,908 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Sir Tom Finney Community High School Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE | 5,306 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowland Restaurant @ BAE Systems | Samlesbury Aerodrome, Myerscough Road | 312 yd | |
| 608 Costa Coffee Shop at BAE Systems | Bae Systems Operations Limited, Samlesbury Aerodrome, Myerscough Smithy Road | 528 yd | |
| 609 Costa Coffee Bar at BAE Systems | Bae Systems Operations Limited, Samlesbury Aerodrome, Myerscough Smithy Road | 528 yd | |
| Bluebird Inn | Myerscough Smithy Road | 528 yd | |
| Farmhouse Kitchen | Huntleys Country Stores, Whalley Road | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra Club at BAE Systems | Samlesbury Aerodrome, Myerscough Road | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time for Food Takeaway at BAE Systems | Samlesbury Aerodrome, Balderstone Road | 367 yd | |
| Taylors Chippy | Stuart Taylor International, Unit 1 The Myerscough, Myerscough Smithy Road | 563 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Samlesbury Sports & Social Club (Canberra Club & Fitness Centre) SAMLESBURY AERODROME SAMLESBURY AERODROME MYERSCOUGH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 22.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 88.9% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1 crimes were reported
near Woods Brow .
90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 7LG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 1 |
| All Crimes | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 7LG.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Whalley Road | 529 yd |
| 2023-04 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Woods Brow | 0 yd |
BB2 7LG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BB2 7LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 131 |
| Male | 131 |
| Single | 50 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 141 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 148 |
| Good health | 87 |
| Fair health | 21 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 18 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 99 |
| Other | 1 |
| Pakistani | 5 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| White | 256 |
| United Kingdom | 256 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 256 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 240 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 34 |
| Christian | 207 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 11 |