Spencer Street is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 6ST 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 Spencer Street, Accrington, BB5 6ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 6SU, BB5 6SX, BB5 6QJ, BB5 6SS, BB5 6SY, BB5 6QH, BB5 6SR, BB5 6QL, BB5 6QQ.

Spencer Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spencer Street are based on 147 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 6ST

Average Price
£122,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£122,785
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Street

Average Price
£116,671
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
88 Spencer Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002023-08-22 £89,819
74 Spencer Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£87,0002021-11-17 £87,654
93 Spencer Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£126,0002021-09-15 £122,253
70 Spencer Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,5002021-03-12 £121,775
90 Spencer Street, Accrington, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,5002020-08-03 £75,364

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,133 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		2,217 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, BB5 6QR 		263 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, BB5 2AQ 		385 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 		580 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 		742 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, BB5 1DW 		1,100 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 		1,523 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 		1,797 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		2,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		2,877 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 		670 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		2,899 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		2,964 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		4,032 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, Accrington503 yd
Daly's Sandwich Bar104 Burnley Road, Accrington554 yd
Cafe Ri-An5 Stanley Street, Accrington668 yd
Maundy Relief29 Abbey Street, Accrington668 yd
Tipsy Table Food, Bar and Lounge39-43 Abbey Street, Accrington668 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bold Street Social Club80 Bold Street, Accrington300 yd
Peel Park HotelTurkey Street, Accrington402 yd
Sydney Street Community Sports and Social Club Ltd7 Sydney Street, Accrington503 yd
Burnley Road Subscription Bowling Green Club188 Burnley Road, Accrington504 yd
The Queens Hotel31 Eastgate, Accrington611 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Jump Works Take Away @ JumpworksSydney Street, Accrington503 yd
Golden Apple103 Avenue Parade, Accrington503 yd
Plantation Street Chippy57 Plantation Street, Accrington526 yd
Chinese Chippy110 Burnley Road, Accrington550 yd
Barmy Sarnies13 Stanley Street, Accrington643 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Store144 Burnley Road, Accrington504 yd
The Food WarehouseEastgate, Accrington581 yd
Tesco105 Abbey Street, Accrington693 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedArgyle Street, Accrington1,057 yd
Tesco2 Eagle street, Accrington1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peel Park
Avenue Parade 		tennis courts402 yd
Peel Park Primary School
ALICE STREET 		grass pitches456 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Broad Oak Campus)
BROAD OAK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite774 yd
The Zone Hyndburn New Era Complex
PARADISE STREET 		health and fitness suite1,025 yd
Highams Playing Field
Thorneyholme Road 		grass pitches1,058 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 speed73.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed105 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spencer Street dangerous?

In 2023, 665 crimes were reported near Spencer Street . Only 14% 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 6ST.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 665
Violence And Sexual Offences 197
Anti Social Behaviour 164
Shoplifting 96
Other Theft 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 36
Vehicle Crime 32
Burglary 31
Other Crime 8
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Park Street481 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Water Street412 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Washington Street357 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alice Street485 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spencer Street131 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Surrey Street144 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Surrey Street144 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Street481 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Spencer Street131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Spencer Street131 yd

Employment

BB5 6ST 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired39
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed13
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities20
Education14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female148
Male141

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated11
Divorced20
Widowed11

Health

Very good health119
Good health105
Fair health43
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 53
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani14
Mixed White and Asian1
White273

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union8
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Germany2
Italy1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion93
Christian164
Buddhist2
Muslim14
Other religion5
Not answered11
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