Viscount Avenue is in Lower Darwen, Darwen and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB3 0SS 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 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Viscount Avenue, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 0ST, BB3 0SU, BB3 0SR, BB3 0FD, BB3 0RB, BB3 0RY, BB3 0RT.

Viscount Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Viscount Avenue are based on 24 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 0SS

Average Price
£288,362
Semi-Detached
£273,205
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£289,740
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Viscount Avenue

Average Price
£288,362
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Viscount AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Viscount Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002021-12-21 £278,854
16 Viscount Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002018-07-17 £322,069
20 Viscount Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building
£159,9502017-11-14 £228,795
8 Viscount Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002014-04-16 £260,761
14 Viscount Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002008-12-12 £265,436

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF
3out of 4 1,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN
4out of 4 2,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES
3out of 4 3,470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU
4out of 4 4,116 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 4 288 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow , Lower Darwen BB3 0QP
3out of 4 880 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AA
3out of 4 1,237 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close , BB2 3UG
3out of 4 1,305 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Longshaw Infant School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF
3out of 4 1,652 yd Community 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 4 257 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF
3out of 4 2,538 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ
- not rated 2,605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road , BB3 3HD
3out of 4 2,843 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road , BB1 1PY
2out of 4 3,159 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4,039 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX
- not rated 5,352 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 4,816 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 2,214 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY
- not rated 2,214 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
3out of 4 2,436 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
2out of 4 2,436 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Crosshill Special School
Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ
- not rated 2,549 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
Grafters22 George Street727 yd
No 3 Espresso Bar3 Albert Place786 yd
The Little Lancashire Village1a Branch Road888 yd
Grub @ The HubThe Hub, Commercial Road899 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oakenhurst Farm Brewers FayreBrewsters, Riversway Drive557 yd
Crown Paints Sports & Social ClubCrown Berger Sports And Social Club, Anchor Road1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
India 2 U6 Fore Street771 yd
Bamboo House9 Fore Street814 yd
Munchies23 Branch Road950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lower Darwen Primary School
MILKING LANE
grass pitches361 yd
St James' Lower Darwen Church Of England Primary School
STOPES BROW
grass pitches877 yd
Afc Darwen (Anchor Ground)
ANCHOR FOOTBALL GROUND ANCHOR FOOTBALL GROUND ANCHOR ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches990 yd
Darwen Cricket Club (Sandy Lane)
UNITY MILL UNITY MILL KINGSTON PLACE
grass pitches1,078 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed43 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed53.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed53.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed11.31 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Viscount Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 45 crimes were reported near Viscount Avenue . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB3 0SS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Viscount Avenue, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0SS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee161
Part-Time Employee42
Retired30
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Manufacturing41
Human health and social work activities38
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Education15
Information and communication14
Construction12
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female200
Male199

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex160
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed3

Health

Very good health225
Good health132
Fair health28
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 102
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Chinese2
Indian1
Other Asian8
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
White364
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom378
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK378
10+ Years13
5-10 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom356
Ireland1
Middle East1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion120
Christian251
Muslim17
Not answered14