Watson Street is in Oswaldtwistle, Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 3HH is located in the St Andrew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watson Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 3HF, BB5 3ER, BB5 3EF, BB5 3HQ, BB5 3EP, BB5 3EX, BB5 3HE, BB5 3HJ, BB5 3EN.

Watson Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watson Street are based on 29 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 3HH

Average Price
£111,205
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£111,205
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watson Street

Average Price
£111,205
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watson Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Watson Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002023-01-06 £97,531
18 Watson Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002018-05-25 £128,224
8 Watson Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,0002017-08-04 £112,308
4 Watson Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£63,0002013-09-13 £88,202
20 Watson Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£56,0002012-11-16 £75,011

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		944 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		2,403 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 4Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3LG 		352 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 		397 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AA 		442 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BT 		504 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3JG 		645 yd Community school Yes 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 		292 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		1,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY 		2,410 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		2,623 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,957 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		397 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		938 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		989 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathland Private School
Broadoak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN 		3,002 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW 		4,502 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
The Coffee House at Brave ChurchWatson Street, Oswaldtwistle1 yd
Rhyddings Business Enterprise SchoolHaworth Street, Oswaldtwistle190 yd
Coach House @ Rhyddings ParkPark Lane, Oswaldtwistle241 yd
Memories 2284 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle437 yd
Royal Phoenix48-50 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle452 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
'Oswaldtwistle Social Club'Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle2 yd
The Civic Arts Centre & Theatre (Wet Sales)155 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle182 yd
Tinker & Budget218 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle223 yd
Bay Horse Hotel226 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle291 yd
Heys Inn52 Stone Bridge Lane, Oswaldtwistle345 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste of Italy200-202 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle170 yd
Ossy Sandwich Shop216B Union Road, Oswaldtwistle178 yd
Simply Indian Takeaway152 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle178 yd
Smash Burger Delivery Co204 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle181 yd
Big Papa's Takeaway206 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle182 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoMill Hill, Oswaldtwistle291 yd
Heron Foods274 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle422 yd
Spar Stores99-103 Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rhyddings Business And Enterprise School
HAWORTH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite242 yd
The Fitness Bank Ltd
Union Road 		health and fitness suite294 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School
MAYFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches459 yd
Hippings Methodist Primary School
HERON WAY 		grass pitches473 yd
Oswaldtwistle St Andrews C Of E Primary School
SPRINGFIELD STREET 		grass pitches536 yd
Foxhill Bank Playing Fields (White Ash)
Harvey Street 		grass pitches555 yd
Heys Sports Complex
HEYS PLAYING FIELDS FOOTBALL PAVILLION HEYS PLAYING FIELDS FOOTBALL PAVILLION HERON WAY 		grass pitches632 yd
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School
Wordsworth Road 		grass pitches1,043 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed69.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watson Street dangerous?

In 2023, 578 crimes were reported near Watson Street . Only 17% 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 3HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 578
Violence And Sexual Offences 228
Anti Social Behaviour 157
Shoplifting 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 31
Other Theft 31
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 13
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB5 3HH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Union Road228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Paddock Street129 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near James Street458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Monarch Street271 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monarch Street271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Charles Street120 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Monarch Street271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Milton Street304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Milton Street304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Milton Street304 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired36
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing28
Education24
Human health and social work activities22
Other11
Transport and storage10
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female162
Male149

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex88
Married: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced31
Widowed12

Health

Very good health130
Good health105
Fair health53
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 55
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani5
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White282
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years9
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland2
France2
Germany1
Romania2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion116
Christian171
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered18
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