Poland Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 0BQ is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poland Street, Accrington, BB5 0BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 0TJ, BB5 0BA, BB5 0TL, BB5 0TH, BB5 0TA, BB5 0BG, BB5 1SA, BB5 0TQ, BB5 1RX.

Poland Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poland Street are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hyndburn.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB5 0BQ

Average Price
£82,437
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£82,437
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poland Street

Average Price
£82,437
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poland Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Poland Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002008-09-26 £127,240
5 Poland Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002006-06-23 £76,285
13 Poland Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£17,0002003-07-22 £46,865
8 Poland Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£14,5002001-08-03 £48,392
10 Poland Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£18,0001995-07-28 £73,129

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		623 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
Bradshaw Row, Church BB5 4HG 		250 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Park Road, BB5 1ST 		544 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street, BB5 0JD 		742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DD 		841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
St Nicholas Road, Church BB5 4DN 		857 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		943 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		1,019 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY 		1,198 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		1,407 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		841 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		1,699 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		1,913 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathland Private School
Broadoak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 		2,266 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		5,429 yd Community special school Yes 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
Village Pizzeria Restaurant & The Dessert Factory378-380 Blackburn Road, Accrington74 yd
Monte Cristo125 Henry Street, Church425 yd
Hyndburn Leisure CafeHenry Street457 yd
KFCHyndburn Road, Accrington474 yd
CSG Foods @ StudioHenry Street, Church515 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tiger Lounge352 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle862 yd
The AcornHyndburn Road, Accrington927 yd
Thorn Inn1A St James Road, Church962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Handi n Roti368 Blackburn Road, Accrington79 yd
The Milky Bar412 Blackburn Road, Accrington95 yd
Crispy Cottage376 Blackburn Road, Accrington95 yd
Kwong Ming410 Blackburn Road, Accrington95 yd
Lala's Takeaway382 Blackburn Road, Accrington95 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UK GMBHHyndburn Road, Accrington445 yd
N.H. Foods LtdBrown Street, Accrington802 yd
Asda Stores LtdHyndburn Road, Accrington927 yd
FarmfoodsHyndburn Road, Accrington1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
BRADSHAW ROW 		grass pitches346 yd
Hyndburn Leisure Centre
HYNDBURN SPORTS CENTRE HYNDBURN SPORTS CENTRE HENRY STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool364 yd
St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School
ST. NICHOLAS ROAD 		grass pitches895 yd
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School
Wordsworth Road 		grass pitches961 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School
MAYFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches965 yd
Rhyddings Business And Enterprise School
HAWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite976 yd
The Fitness Bank Ltd
Union Road 		health and fitness suite1,010 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Accrington) (Closed)
St. James Square 		health and fitness suite1,032 yd
Jetts Fitness Accrington
THE VIADUCT THE VIADUCT HYNDBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Central Fitness Centre
98A 98A BLACKBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,067 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Poland Street dangerous?

In 2023, 795 crimes were reported near Poland Street . Only 11% 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 BB5 0BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 795
Violence And Sexual Offences 292
Anti Social Behaviour 176
Shoplifting 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Public Order 42
Other Theft 38
Burglary 29
Vehicle Crime 28
Drugs 19
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB5 0BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abbeydale Way380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buxton Street530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lister Street462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bradshaw Street West257 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maya Gardens405 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Princess Street294 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Princess Street294 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Monk Street294 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Persia Street184 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chester Street507 yd

Employment

BB5 0BQ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BB5 0BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family29
Self-Employed26
Retired26
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities10
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Construction3
Other1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female197
Male195

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex133
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed8

Health

Very good health212
Good health121
Fair health31
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 76
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian3
Pakistani164
Other Asian15
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White178
Arab6
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia63
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years55
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain7
Poland25
Romania2
Middle East2
Southern Asia20
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held53

Religion

No religion74
Christian102
Hindu1
Muslim190
Not answered22
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