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

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 2RN, BB5 2XB, BB5 2RL, BB5 2RF, BB5 2RE, BB5 2RD, BB5 2QX, BB5 2RG, BB5 2ET.

Wavell Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wavell Close 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 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 2SX

Average Price
£356,572
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£356,572
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wavell Close

Average Price
£356,572
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wavell CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Wavell Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002020-02-24 £399,269
2 Wavell Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£207,5002014-10-24 £301,010
7 Wavell Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002013-06-03 £351,698
4 Wavell Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002007-05-04 £355,142
2 Wavell Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002004-02-20 £401,140

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,933 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		3,172 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Nursery School
Cedar Avenue, Haslingden BB4 5NH 		4,173 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 4Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden BB5 2RQ 		250 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
Rising Bridge Road, Rising Bridge BB5 2SW 		1,551 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 		1,896 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
School House Lane, Green Haworth BB5 3SQ 		1,907 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, BB5 2HS 		1,985 yd Community 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 		861 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		2,766 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		3,632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		3,888 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 		4,038 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,983 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		2,928 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		3,802 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		4,683 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBelmont School
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall BB4 6RX 		5,195 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys 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
Dog & Partridge - Wet sales only41 Back Lane, Baxenden137 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baxenden Cricket Club ClubhouseBack Lane, Accrington137 yd
Alma Inn386-388 Manchester Road, Accrington689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Kam Po House489A Manchester Road, Accrington342 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited543 Manchester Road, Accrington342 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Baxenden Cricket Club
BACK LANE 		grass pitches165 yd
Baxenden St Johns C Of E Primary School
CHURCH AVENUE 		grass pitches298 yd
Baxenden And District Golf Club
WOOLEY LANE 		golf730 yd
Baxenden Recreation Ground, Hollins Lane
HOLLINS LANE 		grass pitches820 yd
The Hollins Technology College
HOLLINS LANE 		grass pitches961 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.49 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wavell Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 67 crimes were reported near Wavell Close . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB5 2SX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 67
Violence And Sexual Offences 28
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Public Order 4
Other Theft 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Alexander Close41 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Back Lane424 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Mill Street451 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alliance Street419 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Alliance Street419 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alliance Street419 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near St John'S Close425 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edward Street409 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pilling Avenue491 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edward Street409 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB5 2SX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired87
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)4
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing21
Construction19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female152
Male146

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health130
Good health107
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 81
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland1
Poland2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion82
Christian197
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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