James Street is in Oswaldtwistle, Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 3LJ 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 James Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 3LL, BB5 3JS, BB5 3LH, BB5 3LR, BB5 3LF, BB5 3LG, BB5 3LS, BB5 3LB, BB5 3LN.

James Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on James Street are based on 23 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 3LJ

Average Price
£575,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£72,513
Detached
£275,100
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,393,897

Estimated Average Property Prices for James Street

Average Price
£249,657
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on James Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 James Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,5002023-03-20 £56,283
Moira House, 3 James Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£3,550,0002022-04-18 £3,393,897
James Street Working Mens Club James Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002006-12-05 £275,100
34 James Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002006-05-19 £88,090
34 James Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£39,5002004-08-03 £71,719

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD
1,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH
2,861 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street, BB1 1ES
5,234 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
143 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3JG
204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BT
700 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
726 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AA
900 yd Voluntary aided 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
724 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU
1,607 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
2,714 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF
2,957 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY
3,387 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG
487 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA
726 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE
1,322 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeathland Private School
Broadoak, Sandy Lane BB5 2AN
3,458 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road BB1 2PW
4,045 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
Memories 2284 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle100 yd
Tap Select320 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle167 yd
Reena Tandoori Restaurant328 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle173 yd
Lord Longworth (wet sales)6-8 Thomas Street, Oswaldtwistle207 yd
Gobbiners Cafe359 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bay Horse Hotel226 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle172 yd
The Vault- Wet Sales Only343 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle217 yd
Tinker & Budget218 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle237 yd
Black Dog384 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle387 yd
Heys Inn52 Stone Bridge Lane, Oswaldtwistle413 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Palace (Lancs) Ltd294 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle98 yd
Love Chico'sShop 3 251 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle170 yd
Caspian Pizza House276 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle172 yd
The Chippy255 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle182 yd
Pizza Uno344 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle238 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods274 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle86 yd
TescoMill Hill, Oswaldtwistle172 yd
Spar Stores99-103 Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle582 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oswaldtwistle St Andrews C Of E Primary School
SPRINGFIELD STREET
grass pitches104 yd
Foxhill Bank Playing Fields (White Ash)
Harvey Street
grass pitches277 yd
The Fitness Bank Ltd
Union Road
health and fitness suite550 yd
Hippings Methodist Primary School
HERON WAY
grass pitches607 yd
Rhyddings Business And Enterprise School
HAWORTH STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite638 yd
Heys Sports Complex
HEYS PLAYING FIELDS FOOTBALL PAVILLION HEYS PLAYING FIELDS FOOTBALL PAVILLION HERON WAY
grass pitches752 yd
Oswaldtwistle Immanuel Church Cricket Club
WILLOW PARK
grass pitches890 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School
MAYFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches917 yd
West End Primary School
ASPEN LANE
grass pitches978 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is James Street dangerous?

In 2023, 643 crimes were reported near James Street . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB5 3LJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 643
Violence And Sexual Offences 234
Anti Social Behaviour 196
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Shoplifting 35
Public Order 30
Other Theft 29
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 17
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near John Street225 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Higher Heys457 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monarch Street445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Monarch Street445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Charles Street463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Paddock Street530 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Street427 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area490 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Melbourne Street207 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Street262 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee36
Retired17
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing20
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male108

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex57
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced17
Widowed6

Health

Very good health96
Good health90
Fair health27
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 42
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White209
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland3
Spain1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion115
Christian99
Buddhist4
Muslim5
Not answered7