Westcote Street is in Darwen and in Blackburn district. BB3 2QS 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 Westcote Street, Darwen, BB3 2QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB3 2JS, BB3 2QR, BB3 2QT, BB3 2JX, BB3 2QU, BB3 2JQ, BB3 2JR, BB3 2QG, BB3 2QZ.

Westcote Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westcote Street are based on 2 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 2QS

Average Price
£192,785
Semi-Detached
£208,034
Terraced
£158,778
Detached
£218,556
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westcote Street

Average Price
£198,167
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westcote Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Westcote Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002022-07-25 £147,153
5 Westcote Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002019-12-11 £232,710
6 Westcote Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,5002018-12-07 £154,801
5 Westcote Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002013-05-31 £178,397
7 Westcote Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£131,9952005-07-18 £211,641

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turncroft Nursery School
Highfield Road , BB3 2DN
4out of 4 1,262 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 4 226 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
Limes Avenue , BB3 2SG
3out of 4 800 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Knowlesly Road , BB3 2JA
3out of 4 835 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Turncroft Road , BB3 2BW
2out of 4 1,134 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity VC School
Bank Top , BB3 2RW
2out of 4 1,436 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 1,291 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street , BB3 1AF
3out of 4 1,642 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Darwen Vale High School
Blackburn Road , BB3 0AL
2out of 4 3,870 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 454 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lower Pastures
Broadhead Road , BB3 3QP
- not rated 4,214 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heights Free School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
3out of 4 5,373 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Eden School
Heys Lane , BB2 4NW
2out of 4 5,373 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
The Whitehall Hotel & DistilleryRoss Street294 yd
Dolly's Tearoom and RestaurantBowling Green Hotel, 386 Bolton Road310 yd
Zest Cafe Lounge63-64 Mayfield Flats, Junction Street345 yd
The Tramway CafeThe Tramway Cafe, 19a Cemetery Road430 yd
Secreto Limited132 Sough Road690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Inn1-3 Cemetery Road612 yd
The Old Function Room5-6 Watery Lane618 yd
Greenfield Restaurant LtdGreenfield Inn, Lower Barn Street955 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayfield Fish & Chip Shop57 Mayfield Flats369 yd
Flames Bar & Grill104-106 Bolton Road994 yd
Flames Steak House104-106 Bolton Road994 yd
The TastyGrill House140 Bolton Road994 yd
Polash Tandoori Takeaway144 Bolton Road994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashleigh Primary School
ROSS STREET
grass pitches202 yd
St Barnabas Primary School
KNOWLESLY ROAD
grass pitches732 yd
St Joseph'S Roman Catholic Primary School
LIMES AVENUE
grass pitches871 yd
Urban Elite Fitness (Closed)
Bolton Road
health and fitness suite996 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 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westcote Street dangerous?

In 2023, 208 crimes were reported near Westcote Street . 43% 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 2QS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westcote Street, Darwen, BB3 2QS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee124
Retired72
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction11
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female183
Male168

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex135
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated8
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health176
Good health125
Fair health38
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 102
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and Asian3
White345

Country of Birth

United Kingdom343
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK343
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom321
Ireland1
Germany1
Spain1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion143
Christian172
Other religion4
Not answered30