Higher Commons Lane is in Mellor Brook, Blackburn and in Ribble Valley district. BB2 7PS 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, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB2 7PR, BB2 7PJ, BB2 7PP, BB2 7PD, BB2 7PH, BB2 7PQ, BB2 7PX, BB2 7NZ, BB2 7PL.

Higher Commons Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Commons Lane are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ribble Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB2 7PS

Average Price
£456,443
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£456,443
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Commons Lane

Average Price
£517,496
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
Braddan Higher Commons Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9002014-06-04 £378,008
Woodlands Higher Commons Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002004-03-01 £484,504
Brook Cottage Higher Commons Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002003-10-24 £376,260
Woodlands Higher Commons Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0001996-07-22 £586,998

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, BB2 1QU 		5,235 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 		931 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
Brundhurst Fold, Mellor BB2 7JT 		1,197 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 		1,566 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Olive School Blackburn
Meins Road, BB2 6QQ 		3,732 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lammack Primary School
Lammack Road, BB1 8LH 		3,827 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 		3,714 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 		4,421 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, BB2 6TD 		4,985 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 		4,829 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackburn College
Blackburn College, Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		5,457 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 		4,690 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 		3,131 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn BB2 6HD 		4,501 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Feildens ArmsFieldens Arms, Whalley Road79 yd
Bay HorseBay Horse Inn, Longsight Road859 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BB2 7PS 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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, 13 crimes were reported near Higher Commons Lane . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB2 7PS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mellor Brook96 yd
2023-09Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Feildens Farm Lane86 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Feildens Farm Lane86 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Feildens Farm Lane86 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Feildens Farm Lane86 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mellor Brook96 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Terrace215 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Feildens Farm Lane86 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Willows155 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Willows155 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB2 7PS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee49
Retired46
Self-Employed14
Part-Time Employee10
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Student (economically inactive)1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Education15
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female72
Male68

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed5

Health

Very good health72
Good health46
Fair health18
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 72

Culture

Ethnic Group

White140

Country of Birth

United Kingdom136
European Union3
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK136
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom127
Spain1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion33
Christian93
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered5
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