Willow Street is in Darwen and in Blackburn district. BB3 1LH is located in the Darwen West 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 Willow Street, Darwen, BB3 1LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 1LG, BB3 1LU, BB3 1AP, BB3 1AW, BB3 1LR, BB3 1LQ, BB3 1NX, BB3 1LL, BB3 2TG.

Willow Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Willow Street are based on 3 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 1LH

Average Price
£92,136
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£92,136
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Willow Street

Average Price
£85,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Willow Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Willow Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-11-10 £122,107
7 Willow Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£78,7002022-05-30 £80,668
8 Willow Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002021-11-26 £90,103
26 Willow Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-11-25 £117,992
10 Willow Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002017-10-02 £111,578

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN 		4out of 4 1,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Longshaw Nursery School
Crosby Road , BB2 3NF 		3out of 4 4,100 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity VC School
Bank Top , BB3 2RW 		2out of 4 403 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Avondale Primary School
Durham Road , BB3 1NN 		3out of 4 813 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue , BB3 2SG 		3out of 4 907 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Crescent , BB3 0EY 		3out of 4 1,106 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sudell Primary School
Sudell Road , BB3 3EB 		2out of 4 1,322 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF 		3out of 4 275 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road , BB3 3HD 		3out of 4 864 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL 		2out of 4 2,351 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane , BB2 4SR 		3out of 4 4,842 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ 		- not rated 5,182 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aurora Woodlands School
Woodlands , Holly Tree Close BB3 2NG 		- not rated 2,108 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		3out of 4 3,674 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		2out of 4 3,674 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Noorul Uloom
Park Lee Rd , Blackburn BB2 3NY 		- not rated 4,669 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Markazul Uloom
Park Lee Road , BB2 3NY 		- not rated 4,669 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Easy Coffee LTDDarwen Leisure Centre, The Green272 yd
Essence Mediterranean Restaurant & BarWhite Lion Hotel, The Green272 yd
Akash Restaurant196-200 Duckworth Street312 yd
The Vault/East Lancashire Foods LtdLower Ground Floor, 8 Borough Road319 yd
Dessert Haven202 Duckworth Street336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sound Lounge15 Wellington Fold302 yd
The Cock210 Duckworth Street312 yd
The Sound Lounge LtdWellington Fold323 yd
Level One29-31 Market Street343 yd
Bird Inth' Hand225 Duckworth Street346 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Akash Indian Takeaway194 Duckworth Street312 yd
Eddies Woodfired Pizza8 Borough Road319 yd
Waffles & Chill1 Borough Road323 yd
Roosters Chicken and Pizza2 Borough Road324 yd
Khadijas Kitchen227 Duckworth Street338 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdLidl, Duckworth Street366 yd
IcelandIceland, School Street400 yd
ASDASchool Street400 yd
One Stop6-7 Church Street520 yd
Sainsbury's PlcSainsbury Superstore, Redearth Road614 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Darwen Leisure Centre
THE GREEN 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool233 yd
Darwen Leisure Centre (Closed)
Green Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool239 yd
Holy Trinity Ce Primary School
BANK TOP 		artificial grass pitch322 yd
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
SUDELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite687 yd
Urban Elite Fitness (Closed)
Bolton Road 		health and fitness suite744 yd
St Joseph'S Roman Catholic Primary School
LIMES AVENUE 		grass pitches850 yd
Avondale Primary School
DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches887 yd
Darwen Tennis Club
Sunnyhurst Lane 		tennis courts1,093 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Willow Street dangerous?

In 2023, 666 crimes were reported near Willow Street . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB3 1LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Willow Street, Darwen, BB3 1LH

Employment

BB3 1LH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired35
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Other21
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities26
Administrative and support service activities16
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Transport and storage6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male185

Partnership Status

Single181
Married: Opposite sex42
Married: Same sex5
Separated11
Divorced38
Widowed12

Health

Very good health144
Good health130
Fair health52
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 80
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian4
Pakistani8
Black African7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White316
Roma1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years16
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
Italy2
Lithuania1
Poland7
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion182
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim11
Not answered14
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