Southwood Drive is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 2TU 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 Southwood Drive, Accrington, BB5 2TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 2TL, BB5 2TQ, BB5 2TN, BB5 2TX, BB5 2PN, BB5 2TP, BB5 2PL, BB5 2TY, BB5 2PR.

Southwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southwood Drive are based on 180 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 2TU

Average Price
£183,562
Semi-Detached
£182,294
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£232,167
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southwood Drive

Average Price
£185,728
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
126 Southwood Drive, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002022-06-17 £157,346
138 Southwood Drive, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-10-18 £173,749
168 Southwood Drive, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-12-04 £160,835
164 Southwood Drive, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-11-27 £185,014
140 Southwood Drive, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,0002020-10-23 £166,718

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		2,485 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Nursery School
Cedar Avenue, Haslingden BB4 5NH 		5,134 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 		904 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 		937 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, BB5 2HS 		1,127 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, BB5 2AQ 		1,346 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 		1,764 yd Voluntary aided 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 		573 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		2,127 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		2,940 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		3,044 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY 		3,110 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 		1,017 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		2,561 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		3,179 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		4,184 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMoorlands View School
Manchester Road, Dunnockshaw BB11 5PQ 		5,366 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
SRS Catering Ltd @ The Gallery Kitchen''Haworth Art Gallery'' Manchester Road, Accrington650 yd
Dog & Partridge - Wet sales only41 Back Lane, Baxenden1,090 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alma Inn386-388 Manchester Road, Accrington549 yd
Victoria Hotel161 Manchester Road, Accrington616 yd
Baxenden Cricket Club ClubhouseBack Lane, Accrington1,090 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monte Cristo Express145 Manchester Road, Accrington560 yd
New Kam Po House489A Manchester Road, Accrington757 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited543 Manchester Road, Accrington757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Baxenden Recreation Ground, Hollins Lane
HOLLINS LANE 		grass pitches588 yd
The Hollins Technology College
HOLLINS LANE 		grass pitches628 yd
Baxenden And District Golf Club
WOOLEY LANE 		golf650 yd
King George V Playing Field
Royds Avenue 		grass pitches824 yd
Baxenden St Johns C Of E Primary School
CHURCH AVENUE 		grass pitches869 yd
Oakhill Park
Hollins Lane 		tennis courts895 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Broad Oak Campus)
BROAD OAK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite938 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed60.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Southwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 115 crimes were reported near Southwood Drive . 57% 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 2TU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 115
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Burglary 12
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1
Public Order 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Airey Street516 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given penalty noticeOn or near Pocklington Street457 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Laund Road357 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Selby Close101 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Manchester Road515 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Henry Street478 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Henry Street478 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newton Drive499 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warmden Avenue251 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hilltop Mews451 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired41
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed26
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities26
Education20
Construction12
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female153
Male163

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health172
Good health109
Fair health25
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 76
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White308

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years9
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion98
Christian186
Buddhist2
Hindu4
Muslim4
Other religion2
Not answered20
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