Westwood Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 4BL is located in the Milnshaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 4BJ, BB5 1DW, BB5 5AL, BB5 4BS, BB5 5AB, BB5 1BX, BB5 4BA, BB5 1DN, BB5 4BW.

Westwood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westwood Street are based on 175 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 4BL

Average Price
£111,818
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£111,818
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westwood Street

Average Price
£103,526
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westwood Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
62 Westwood Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002022-06-24 £73,309
74 Westwood Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-06-08 £107,519
73 Westwood Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-01-28 £104,832
71 Westwood Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,9502022-01-10 £85,813
99 Westwood Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£93,0002021-10-04 £90,092

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		1,664 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,678 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 4Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, BB5 1DW 		214 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, BB5 6AD 		719 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Park Road, BB5 1ST 		766 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
St Nicholas Road, Church BB5 4DN 		1,036 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, BB5 6QR 		1,169 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		306 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 		523 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		1,828 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		2,213 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,829 yd Community school No 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 		1,701 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		2,143 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		2,720 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		3,214 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
CostaDrive Thru, Hyndburn Road399 yd
Vue EntertainmentHyndburn Road, Accringtonton560 yd
Micki Morgans Cafe18 King Street, Accrington561 yd
GreggsHyndburn Road, Accrington562 yd
MAS 300 Ltd ta Shean Cafe41-43 Union Street, Accrington595 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grey Horse263 Whalley Road, Accrington321 yd
The AcornHyndburn Road, Accrington399 yd
Broadway1 Burnley Road, Accrington569 yd
The Castle Hotel75 Whalley Road, Accrington579 yd
The Stanley84-86 Blackburn Road, Accrington668 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
York Street Chippy2 York Street, Accrington170 yd
The Hungry Hedgehog228 Whalley Road, Accrington349 yd
Whalley Road Fish Bar230 Whalley Road, Accrington351 yd
Yuit Loung55 Marlborough Road, Accrington363 yd
Fortune Chinese Takeaway51 Whalley Road, Accrington482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedArgyle Street, Accrington387 yd
Asda Stores LtdHyndburn Road, Accrington399 yd
FarmfoodsHyndburn Road, Accrington562 yd
Tesco2 Eagle street, Accrington668 yd
Spar Store144 Burnley Road, Accrington791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool360 yd
Jetts Fitness Accrington
THE VIADUCT THE VIADUCT HYNDBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite572 yd
St Christophers C Of E School
QUEENS ROAD WEST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches627 yd
Central Fitness Centre
98A 98A BLACKBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite647 yd
Livingstone Road Sports Ground
Livingstone Road 		grass pitches716 yd
Accrington Stanley Fc (Wham Stadium)
CROWN GROUND CROWN GROUND LIVINGSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches744 yd
Highams Playing Field
Thorneyholme Road 		grass pitches772 yd
Peel Park Primary School
ALICE STREET 		grass pitches970 yd
The Zone Hyndburn New Era Complex
PARADISE STREET 		health and fitness suite983 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Accrington) (Closed)
St. James Square 		health and fitness suite1,009 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westwood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 782 crimes were reported near Westwood Street . Only 11% 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 4BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 782
Violence And Sexual Offences 241
Anti Social Behaviour 231
Shoplifting 65
Criminal Damage And Arson 63
Public Order 49
Burglary 36
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 27
Drugs 17
Other Crime 9
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 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 4BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Owen Street379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area388 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Derby Street478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Derby Street478 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building383 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queens Road West371 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area388 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area388 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area388 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired64
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed17
Other16
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction7
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female171
Male143

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed16

Health

Very good health147
Good health111
Fair health41
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 59
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian1
Pakistani33
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
White270
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union8
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years10
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland4
Italy1
Poland6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion91
Christian169
Muslim41
Other religion1
Not answered13
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