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

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 0QJ, BB3 0SY, BB3 0QL, BB3 0QN, BB3 0TD, BB3 0SZ, BB3 0RF, BB3 0TB, BB3 0TA.

Rakes Bridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rakes Bridge 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 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 BB3 0QH

Average Price
£117,598
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£100,602
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£177,083

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rakes Bridge

Average Price
£117,598
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rakes BridgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Rakes Bridge, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£136,0002022-10-21 £131,776
4 Rakes Bridge, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,0002022-06-14 £81,285
32 Rakes Bridge, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002018-03-16 £143,439
18 Rakes Bridge, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building
£113,0002018-02-22 £125,501
18 Rakes Bridge, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Other, an established residential building
£171,0002014-08-26 £228,665

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF
3out of 4 1,130 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES
3out of 4 2,751 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU
4out of 4 3,367 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN
4out of 4 3,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane , Lower Darwen BB3 0RB
3out of 4 468 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close , BB2 3UG
3out of 4 601 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow , Lower Darwen BB3 0QP
3out of 4 628 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF
3out of 4 944 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way , Fernhurst Farm BB2 4JJ
4out of 4 1,238 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 4 979 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ
- not rated 1,904 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD
4out of 4 2,621 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road , BB1 1PY
2out of 4 2,622 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR
3out of 4 2,872 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 3,285 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX
- not rated 4,604 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 4,063 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 1,460 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY
- not rated 1,460 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Crosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ
- not rated 1,835 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane , Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW
4out of 4 2,057 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
3out of 4 2,104 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
No 3 Espresso Bar3 Albert Place381 yd
The Little Lancashire Village1a Branch Road486 yd
Splash @ RiversideSplash At Riverside, Riverside House, Branch Road666 yd
Grafters22 George Street1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oakenhurst Farm Brewers FayreBrewsters, Riversway Drive694 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
India 2 U6 Fore Street320 yd
Bamboo House9 Fore Street346 yd
Munchies23 Branch Road532 yd
Fishmoor Chippery49 Fishmoor Drive692 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lower Darwen Primary School
MILKING LANE
grass pitches428 yd
St James' Lower Darwen Church Of England Primary School
STOPES BROW
grass pitches472 yd
Roman Road Recreation Ground
Fishmoor Drive
grass pitches567 yd
My Gym @ Highercroft
NEWFIELD DRIVE
health and fitness suite594 yd
Roman Road Cp (Closed)
Fishmoor Drive
grass pitches630 yd
Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School
HOLMBROOK CLOSE
grass pitches698 yd
The Mill Gym
Brook Mill Complex Brook Mill Complex Branch Road
health and fitness suite705 yd
Darwen Cricket Club (Sandy Lane)
UNITY MILL UNITY MILL KINGSTON PLACE
grass pitches744 yd
Poppy-Mai Fc Ground
Branch Road
grass pitches788 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 speed87.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed190.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rakes Bridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 170 crimes were reported near Rakes Bridge . 48% 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 0QH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rakes Bridge, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0QH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee192
Retired69
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed27
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing58
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities37
Construction24
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Administrative and support service activities15
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female238
Male244

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex179
Married: Same sex3
Separated18
Divorced37
Widowed24

Health

Very good health261
Good health147
Fair health57
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 91
Degree or Similar 116
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani13
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White448

Country of Birth

United Kingdom464
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK464
10+ Years8
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom429
Ireland1
Italy3
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia5
No passport held42

Religion

No religion149
Christian293
Muslim14
Sikh10
Not answered17