Higher Commons Lane is in Osbaldeston, Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB2 7LS 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 Higher Commons Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 7LT, BB2 7JB, BB2 7LR, BB2 7HX.

Higher Commons Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Commons Lane 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 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 7LS

Average Price
£654,612
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£654,612
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Commons Lane

Average Price
£654,612
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher Commons LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Sykes Barn Higher Commons Lane, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002008-09-19 £654,612

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		5,437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
Longsight Road, Osbaldeston BB2 7HX 		397 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
Brundhurst Fold, Mellor BB2 7JT 		1,336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Commons Lane, Balderstone BB2 7LL 		1,661 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Street, Ribchester PR3 3XP 		3,502 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lammack Primary School
Lammack Road, BB1 8LH 		3,687 yd Community 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 		4,019 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		4,168 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		5,412 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Mary's College
Shear Brow, BB1 8DX 		4,748 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 		4,810 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWestholme School
Wilmar Lodge, Meins Road BB2 6QU 		3,714 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		4,699 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street, BB1 9TH 		5,291 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Dowson Dairies Ltd T/A Hawkshaw Farm Visitor CentreHawkshaw Farm, Longsight Road1,050 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bay HorseBay Horse Inn, Longsight Road316 yd
Feildens ArmsFieldens Arms, Whalley Road1,023 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BB2 7LS postcode.

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 Higher Commons Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near Higher Commons Lane . 84% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 7LS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6
Other Theft 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB2 7LS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Longsight Road316 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longsight Road316 yd
2023-04Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near Longsight Road316 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longsight Road316 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longsight Road316 yd
2023-01Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near Longsight Road316 yd

Employment

BB2 7LS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee54
Retired36
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Looking after home or family3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education12
Construction12
Other9
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female95
Male78

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated7
Divorced11
Widowed7

Health

Very good health111
Good health50
Fair health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 64
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White166

Country of Birth

United Kingdom168
European Union3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK168
10+ Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland2
Central and South America1
No passport held7

Religion

No religion22
Christian128
Muslim5
Not answered18
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