Blackburn Road is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 1HD is located in the Barnfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 1HL, BB5 1HF, BB5 1EB, BB5 1HP, BB5 1DZ, BB5 1HN, BB5 1EN, BB5 2EH, BB5 1EA.

Blackburn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackburn Road are based on 819 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 1HD

Average Price
£172,690
Semi-Detached
£210,275
Terraced
£215,365
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£100,555

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackburn Road

Average Price
£193,005
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackburn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 - 34 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-11-11 £175,241
30 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£57,0002018-02-16 £65,381
10 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£40,0002017-06-20 £45,358
32 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002016-10-25 £116,237
14 - 16 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002008-02-13 £223,923

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		799 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		1,455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, BB5 2AQ 		632 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, BB5 6AD 		651 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, BB5 1DW 		677 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, BB5 2HS 		798 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, BB5 6QR 		869 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		1,196 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY 		1,359 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		1,397 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		1,946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		2,113 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHeathland Private School
Broadoak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 		880 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		2,133 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		2,279 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		3,266 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
Tipsy Table Food, Bar and Lounge39-43 Abbey Street, Accrington98 yd
Abbey Friar35 Abbey Street, Accrington98 yd
Imposta Coffee Shop1 Abbey Street, Accrington98 yd
Maundy Relief29 Abbey Street, Accrington98 yd
The Crafty Fox21 Abbey Street, Accrington98 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey Hotel - Th'Owd Stables46 Bank Street, Accrington80 yd
The Brooks Club Ltd (Wet Sales)Infant Street, Accrington84 yd
Warner Arms55-59 Warner Street, Accrington95 yd
Canine Club45 Abbey Street, Accrington98 yd
John's Snooker and Pool Club39-43 Abbey Street, Accrington105 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Village Pizzeria3 Blackburn Road, Accrington42 yd
Smash Guys1 Peel Street, Accrington45 yd
Yano Cha3 Peel Street, Accrington47 yd
Infant Street Fish and Chip Shop1 Infant Street, Accrington84 yd
Choc Stop50-52 Abbey Street, Accrington96 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco105 Abbey Street, Accrington168 yd
The Food WarehouseEastgate, Accrington205 yd
Tesco2 Eagle street, Accrington373 yd
FarmfoodsHyndburn Road, Accrington503 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedArgyle Street, Accrington518 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Zone Hyndburn New Era Complex
PARADISE STREET 		health and fitness suite274 yd
Central Fitness Centre
98A 98A BLACKBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite427 yd
Jetts Fitness Accrington
THE VIADUCT THE VIADUCT HYNDBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite493 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Accrington) (Closed)
St. James Square 		health and fitness suite504 yd
Peel Park Primary School
ALICE STREET 		grass pitches844 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Broad Oak Campus)
BROAD OAK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite883 yd
Oakhill Park
Hollins Lane 		tennis courts982 yd
Peel Park
Avenue Parade 		tennis courts1,068 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Blackburn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2088 crimes were reported near Blackburn Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB5 1HD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2088
Anti Social Behaviour 630
Violence And Sexual Offences 600
Shoplifting 196
Criminal Damage And Arson 155
Public Order 129
Other Theft 108
Burglary 81
Vehicle Crime 54
Drugs 42
Other Crime 28
Possession Of Weapons 25
Theft From The Person 18
Robbery 12
Bicycle Theft 10

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB5 1HD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willow Street257 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cedar Street373 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station316 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Beech Street411 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Street257 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Street257 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Street257 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Plantation Street483 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Percy Street401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Percy Street401 yd

Employment

BB5 1HD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee97
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Retired24
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee17
Other12
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities25
Accommodation and food service activities20
Transport and storage12
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female95
Male151

Partnership Status

Single143
Married: Opposite sex34
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated10
Divorced34
Widowed8

Health

Very good health87
Good health83
Fair health55
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 63
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani13
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other1
White209
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union21
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years17
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Poland14
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia4
Central and South America5
No passport held53

Religion

No religion110
Christian90
Buddhist2
Muslim16
Other religion5
Not answered23
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