Sandy Lane is in Lower Darwen, Darwen and in Blackburn district. BB3 0PU is located in the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 0PX, BB3 0PW, BB3 0PQ, BB3 0PP, BB3 0SG, BB3 0PY, BB3 0QE, BB3 0QA, BB3 0PZ.

Sandy Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandy Lane are based on 9 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 BB3 0PU

Average Price
£140,929
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£117,742
Detached
£444,844
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£87,113

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandy Lane

Average Price
£172,019
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandy LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Sandy Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002022-12-19 £111,644
6 Sandy Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£96,0002022-12-15 £95,270
4 Sandy Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002020-11-20 £67,406
15 Sandy Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£119,0002020-08-14 £143,513
24 Sandy Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building 		£75,0002020-05-01 £87,113

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 1,070 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES 		3out of 4 3,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU 		4out of 4 3,391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN 		4out of 4 3,669 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close , BB2 3UG 		3out of 4 602 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane , Lower Darwen BB3 0RB 		3out of 4 653 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way , Fernhurst Farm BB2 4JJ 		4out of 4 872 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 897 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow , Lower Darwen BB3 0QP 		3out of 4 1,147 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL 		2out of 4 997 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ 		- not rated 2,226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD 		4out of 4 2,667 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane , BB2 4SR 		3out of 4 2,834 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR 		3out of 4 2,853 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH 		- not rated 3,368 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX 		- not rated 4,753 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF 		2out of 4 4,114 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd , Blackburn BB2 3NY 		- not rated 1,625 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY 		- not rated 1,625 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		3out of 4 1,626 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		2out of 4 1,626 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Crosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ 		- not rated 2,135 yd Academy special converter 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
The Little Lancashire Village1a Branch Road58 yd
No 3 Espresso Bar3 Albert Place154 yd
Splash @ RiversideSplash At Riverside, Riverside House, Branch Road275 yd
Grafters22 George Street701 yd
Costa CoffeeBlackburn Services M65, Commercial Road926 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oakenhurst Farm Brewers FayreBrewsters, Riversway Drive443 yd
The Golden CupThe Golden Cup Inn, 610 Blackburn Road891 yd
The Fernhurst466 Bolton Road986 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Munchies23 Branch Road84 yd
Bamboo House9 Fore Street187 yd
India 2 U6 Fore Street213 yd
Chopstix Noodle BarM65 Junction 4 Blackburn Interchange, Commercial Road926 yd
Fishmoor Chippery49 Fishmoor Drive995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local Store594 Blackburn Road857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darwen Cricket Club (Sandy Lane)
UNITY MILL UNITY MILL KINGSTON PLACE 		grass pitches228 yd
Poppy-Mai Fc Ground
Branch Road 		grass pitches318 yd
The Mill Gym
Brook Mill Complex Brook Mill Complex Branch Road 		health and fitness suite321 yd
Lower Darwen Primary School
MILKING LANE 		grass pitches549 yd
Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School
HOLMBROOK CLOSE 		grass pitches634 yd
Roman Road Recreation Ground
Fishmoor Drive 		grass pitches762 yd
Regency Gym At Darwen Vale (Closed)
Blackburn Road 		health and fitness suite858 yd
Darwen Vale High School
BLACKBURN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts859 yd
Darwen Vale Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Blackburn Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite864 yd
Roman Road Cp (Closed)
Fishmoor Drive 		grass pitches873 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 78.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 78.6%

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 speed153 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sandy Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 135 crimes were reported near Sandy Lane . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB3 0PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0PU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired59
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities22
Education16
Other12
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female178
Male170

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex115
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed16

Health

Very good health167
Good health116
Fair health44
Bad health24
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 70
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White342
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years9
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
France1
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland2
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion91
Christian236
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered16
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