Melbourne Street is in Darwen and in Blackburn district. BB3 2QN is located in the Darwen South 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 Melbourne Street, Darwen, BB3 2QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 2JH, BB3 2JQ, BB3 2QL, BB3 2QW, BB3 2JJ, BB3 2QP, BB3 2QU, BB3 2QJ, BB3 2JN.

Melbourne Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melbourne Street are based on 6 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 2QN

Average Price
£91,289
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£91,289
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melbourne Street

Average Price
£95,822
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melbourne Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Melbourne Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002023-04-21 £96,822
20 Melbourne Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-12-21 £89,315
1 Melbourne Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,5002022-05-12 £59,963
13 Melbourne Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,0002020-03-06 £65,900
16 Melbourne Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,9952020-02-19 £105,984

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN 		4out of 4 1,077 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashleigh Primary School
Ross Street , BB3 2JT 		3out of 4 387 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Knowlesly Road , BB3 2JA 		3out of 4 762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue , BB3 2SG 		3out of 4 797 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Turncroft Road , BB3 2BW 		2out of 4 924 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity VC School
Bank Top , BB3 2RW 		2out of 4 1,364 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road , BB3 3HD 		3out of 4 1,151 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF 		3out of 4 1,575 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL 		2out of 4 3,752 yd Academy sponsor led 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 637 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lower Pastures
Broadhead Road , BB3 3QP 		- not rated 3,996 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		3out of 4 5,348 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW 		2out of 4 5,348 yd Free schools special 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
Zest Cafe Lounge63-64 Mayfield Flats, Junction Street231 yd
Dolly's Tearoom and RestaurantBowling Green Hotel, 386 Bolton Road235 yd
Secreto Limited132 Sough Road456 yd
The Tramway CafeThe Tramway Cafe, 19a Cemetery Road479 yd
The Whitehall Hotel & DistilleryRoss Street524 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Function Room5-6 Watery Lane403 yd
Park Inn1-3 Cemetery Road657 yd
Greenfield Restaurant LtdGreenfield Inn, Lower Barn Street746 yd
Black Horse Hotel72-74 Redearth Road1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayfield Fish & Chip Shop57 Mayfield Flats264 yd
Flames Bar & Grill104-106 Bolton Road936 yd
Flames Steak House104-106 Bolton Road936 yd
The TastyGrill House140 Bolton Road936 yd
Polash Tandoori Takeaway144 Bolton Road936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashleigh Primary School
ROSS STREET 		grass pitches413 yd
St Barnabas Primary School
KNOWLESLY ROAD 		grass pitches672 yd
St Joseph'S Roman Catholic Primary School
LIMES AVENUE 		grass pitches887 yd
Urban Elite Fitness (Closed)
Bolton Road 		health and fitness suite937 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 speed78 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melbourne Street dangerous?

In 2023, 226 crimes were reported near Melbourne Street . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB3 2QN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melbourne Street, Darwen, BB3 2QN

Employment

BB3 2QN area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee88
Retired38
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Other7
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities17
Construction12
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities5
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female129
Male109

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex47
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced29
Widowed10

Health

Very good health120
Good health73
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 60

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White232

Country of Birth

United Kingdom232
European Union6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK232
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Poland2
Other EU countries1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion116
Christian102
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim3
Not answered14
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