Sydney Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 6EG is located in the Peel electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sydney Street, Accrington, BB5 6EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 6QZ, BB5 6EQ, BB5 6EF, BB5 6PZ, BB5 6PN, BB5 1AG, BB5 6EE, BB5 1AN, BB5 1AF.

Sydney Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sydney Street are based on 16 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 6EG

Average Price
£157,523
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£187,639
Detached
£127,407
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sydney Street

Average Price
£88,224
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sydney Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Sydney Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002014-02-13 £127,407
1A Sydney Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002004-02-16 £187,639

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,142 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		1,849 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 John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, BB5 6AD 		223 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, BB5 6QR 		483 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, BB5 1DW 		600 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, BB5 2AQ 		627 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 		1,077 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,054 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 		1,307 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		1,832 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		2,495 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 		958 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		2,492 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 		3,620 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 Jump WorksSydney Street, Accrington1 yd
Daly's Sandwich Bar104 Burnley Road, Accrington83 yd
Cafe Ri-An5 Stanley Street, Accrington328 yd
ASDA Customer RestaurantHyndburn Road, Accrington339 yd
Cafe Brunch46 Broadway, Accrington353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sydney Street Community Sports and Social Club Ltd7 Sydney Street, Accrington2 yd
Burnley Road Subscription Bowling Green Club188 Burnley Road, Accrington199 yd
Bold Street Social Club80 Bold Street, Accrington249 yd
Hustle Bar Ltd6 Water Street, Accrington272 yd
Broadway1 Burnley Road, Accrington322 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Jump Works Take Away @ JumpworksSydney Street, Accrington1 yd
Chinese Chippy110 Burnley Road, Accrington90 yd
Golden Apple103 Avenue Parade, Accrington125 yd
Barmy Sarnies13 Stanley Street, Accrington304 yd
Trishna50 Whalley Road, Accrington314 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Store144 Burnley Road, Accrington199 yd
The Food WarehouseEastgate, Accrington255 yd
Tesco105 Abbey Street, Accrington494 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedArgyle Street, Accrington560 yd
Tesco2 Eagle street, Accrington649 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peel Park Primary School
ALICE STREET 		grass pitches405 yd
Peel Park
Avenue Parade 		tennis courts676 yd
Central Fitness Centre
98A 98A BLACKBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite690 yd
Jetts Fitness Accrington
THE VIADUCT THE VIADUCT HYNDBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite708 yd
The Zone Hyndburn New Era Complex
PARADISE STREET 		health and fitness suite711 yd
Highams Playing Field
Thorneyholme Road 		grass pitches805 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Accrington) (Closed)
St. James Square 		health and fitness suite916 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Broad Oak Campus)
BROAD OAK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,016 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 58.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.7%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sydney Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1334 crimes were reported near Sydney Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB5 6EG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1334
Violence And Sexual Offences 436
Anti Social Behaviour 323
Shoplifting 131
Criminal Damage And Arson 110
Other Theft 78
Public Order 75
Burglary 65
Vehicle Crime 37
Other Crime 23
Drugs 20
Theft From The Person 12
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 8
Bicycle Theft 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB5 6EG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nutter Road500 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Washington Street290 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Railway View368 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Railway View368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway View368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway View368 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Plantation Street483 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Percy Street420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Percy Street420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cedar Street354 yd

Employment

BB5 6EG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BB5 6EG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired72
Full-Time Employee55
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed11
Part-Time Employee8
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Self-Employed5
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Human health and social work activities4
Education1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female90
Male105

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex36
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated19
Divorced37
Widowed28

Health

Very good health51
Good health60
Fair health62
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 40
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian6
White172
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
European Union11
Africa2
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years12
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
Ireland3
Portugal1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion63
Christian101
Buddhist1
Muslim21
Not answered9
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