Sherfin is in Accrington and in Rossendale district. BB5 2DX is located in the Worsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherfin, Accrington, BB5 2DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Sherfin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherfin are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rossendale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB5 2DX

Average Price
£541,553
Semi-Detached
£436,260
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£857,430

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherfin

Average Price
£518,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on SherfinStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Sherfin Edge Farm Cottage Sherfin, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002023-01-12 £372,075
Sherfin Edge Farm Cottage Sherfin, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002017-10-13 £517,184
Sherfin Top Farm Sherfin, Accrington, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£525,0002017-02-24 £857,430
Sherfin Edge Farm Cottage Sherfin, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002016-05-16 £419,521

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hillside Nursery School
Cedar Avenue, Haslingden BB4 5NH 		2,182 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		4,176 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane, Newchurch BB4 7UE 		5,361 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		5,405 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 4St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
Rising Bridge Road, Rising Bridge BB5 2SW 		803 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
Regent Street, Rossendale BB4 5HQ 		1,851 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Lime Road, Haslingden BB4 5NP 		2,346 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden BB5 2RQ 		2,452 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haslingden Primary School
Ryefield Avenue, Haslingden BB4 4BJ 		2,460 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		3,112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall BB4 8HW 		3,149 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAll Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall BB4 6SJ 		3,172 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway, Haslingden BB4 4EY 		3,988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		4,988 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBelmont School
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall BB4 6RX 		3,022 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall BB4 6RX 		3,230 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tor View School
Clod Lane, Haslingden BB4 6LR 		3,834 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedValley College
Clod Lane, BB4 6LR 		3,957 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathland Private School
Broadoak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 		4,109 yd Other independent 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
Jenni's House LtdBlackburn Road, Acre497 yd
Croft Top Equestrian CentreRossendale And Hyndburn Equestrian Centre, Kings Highway837 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Johns Stonefold C Of E Primary School
Rising Bridge Road 		grass pitches893 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Sherfin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 17 crimes were reported near Sherfin . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB5 2DX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 17
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Other Theft 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB5 2DX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ormerod Street438 yd
2023-09BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Shaw Street460 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackburn Road478 yd
2023-09Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ormerod Street438 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Blackburn Road478 yd
2023-08RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackburn Road478 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Edward Street457 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Edward Street457 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Maiden Street521 yd
2023-06DrugsStatus update unavailableOn or near Blackburn Road478 yd

Employment

BB5 2DX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired48
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other6
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction21
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities18
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male146

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health148
Good health107
Fair health32
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Pakistani10
Mixed White and Asian4
White278
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union2
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion106
Christian159
Jewish1
Muslim11
Not answered18
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