Acorn Avenue is in Oswaldtwistle, Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 3AZ is located in the Immanuel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acorn Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 3AX, BB5 3AW, BB5 3AY, BB5 3AL, BB5 3AJ, BB5 3AP, BB5 3BA, BB5 0JP, BB5 3AS.

Acorn Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acorn Avenue 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 3AZ

Average Price
£258,723
Semi-Detached
£231,623
Terraced
£179,547
Detached
£320,541
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acorn Avenue

Average Price
£258,723
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acorn AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Acorn Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-04-26 £231,623
7A Acorn Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-06-19 £372,156
4 Acorn Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,0002015-10-30 £187,011
4 Acorn Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002014-07-07 £172,083
8 Acorn Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002006-07-28 £305,401

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		631 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,820 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 Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AA 		296 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BT 		623 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DD 		755 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street, BB5 0JD 		775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's CofE Primary School
Cartmel Avenue, BB5 0NW 		864 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		545 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		586 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,298 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 		2,338 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		2,477 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		512 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		755 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		1,582 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathland Private School
Broadoak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 		2,449 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		5,099 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
Coach House @ Rhyddings ParkPark Lane, Oswaldtwistle478 yd
Al - Hamza161b Richmond Road, Accrington490 yd
Cafe B's23 Fern Gore Avenue, Accrington553 yd
Rhyddings Business Enterprise SchoolHaworth Street, Oswaldtwistle567 yd
The Coffee House at Brave ChurchWatson Street, Oswaldtwistle661 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stop & RestFielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle419 yd
Spinning JennyRimington Avenue, Accrington541 yd
The Plough2 Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle658 yd
'Oswaldtwistle Social Club'Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle661 yd
Heys Inn52 Stone Bridge Lane, Oswaldtwistle778 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fatimas37 Fern Gore Avenue, Accrington482 yd
Star East1 Catlow Hall Street, Oswaldtwistle606 yd
Sea Breeze31 Moscow Mill Street, Oswaldtwistle751 yd
Lin Spot140 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle828 yd
Taste of Italy200-202 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle829 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoMill Hill, Oswaldtwistle923 yd
Heron Foods274 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School
MAYFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches312 yd
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School
Wordsworth Road 		grass pitches501 yd
Rhyddings Business And Enterprise School
HAWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite641 yd
Hippings Methodist Primary School
HERON WAY 		grass pitches704 yd
Heys Sports Complex
HEYS PLAYING FIELDS FOOTBALL PAVILLION HEYS PLAYING FIELDS FOOTBALL PAVILLION HERON WAY 		grass pitches747 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
CARTMEL AVENUE 		grass pitches761 yd
The Fitness Bank Ltd
Union Road 		health and fitness suite818 yd
Bullough Park Playing Fields
Park Crescent 		grass pitches910 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 90.9%
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/s9.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed42.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed42.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.31 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Acorn Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 261 crimes were reported near Acorn Avenue . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB5 3AZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 261
Violence And Sexual Offences 127
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
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 3AZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Slaidburn Drive318 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near The Paddock532 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Malham Avenue318 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pendleton Avenue175 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pendleton Avenue175 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pendleton Avenue175 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakfield Crescent388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buckden Road358 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Richmond Road489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buckden Road358 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB5 3AZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed17
Part-Time Employee17
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female113
Male108

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex124
Divorced15
Widowed20

Health

Very good health77
Good health88
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 49
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White219

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union3
Africa2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
No passport held37

Religion

No religion71
Christian146
Not answered3
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