Sprucewood Close is in Accrington and in Hyndburn district. BB5 6UH is located in the Huncoat electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sprucewood Close, Accrington, BB5 6UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB5 6QL, BB5 6UG, BB5 6UJ, BB5 6QH, BB5 6QJ, BB5 6UL, BB5 6UQ, BB5 6QW, BB5 6SU.

Sprucewood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sprucewood Close are based on 19 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 6UH

Average Price
£179,586
Semi-Detached
£179,342
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£183,969
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sprucewood Close

Average Price
£179,586
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sprucewood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Sprucewood Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-09-16 £149,825
6 Sprucewood Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-01-14 £137,445
16 Sprucewood Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-09-07 £232,298
4 Sprucewood Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002017-11-27 £118,137
8 Sprucewood Close, Accrington, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002008-01-25 £160,006

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lee Royd Nursery School
Royds Street, BB5 2LH 		1,332 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		2,400 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 		183 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, BB5 2AQ 		578 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 		622 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 		879 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 		1,186 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 		1,562 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 		1,855 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hollins
Hollins Lane, BB5 2QY 		2,235 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, BB5 0LU 		2,315 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		3,058 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 		830 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		3,072 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadfield Specialist School
Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE 		3,165 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG 		4,205 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, Accrington616 yd
Daly's Sandwich Bar104 Burnley Road, Accrington645 yd
Whitakers Arms322 Burnley Road, Accrington701 yd
Cafe Ri-An5 Stanley Street, Accrington839 yd
The Crafty Fox21 Abbey Street, Accrington846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peel Park HotelTurkey Street, Accrington327 yd
Bold Street Social Club80 Bold Street, Accrington468 yd
Burnley Road Subscription Bowling Green Club188 Burnley Road, Accrington549 yd
Sydney Street Community Sports and Social Club Ltd7 Sydney Street, Accrington616 yd
The Queens Hotel31 Eastgate, Accrington801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Jump Works Take Away @ JumpworksSydney Street, Accrington616 yd
Chinese Chippy110 Burnley Road, Accrington637 yd
Golden Apple103 Avenue Parade, Accrington650 yd
Penny House lane Deli15 Penny House Lane, Accrington673 yd
Plantation Street Chippy57 Plantation Street, Accrington726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Store144 Burnley Road, Accrington549 yd
The Food WarehouseEastgate, Accrington749 yd
Tesco105 Abbey Street, Accrington887 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peel Park
Avenue Parade 		tennis courts218 yd
Peel Park Primary School
ALICE STREET 		grass pitches412 yd
Accrington And Rossendale College (Broad Oak Campus)
BROAD OAK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite942 yd
Highams Playing Field
Thorneyholme Road 		grass pitches998 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 speed49.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sprucewood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 347 crimes were reported near Sprucewood Close . Only 30% 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 6UH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 347
Violence And Sexual Offences 134
Anti Social Behaviour 99
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Burglary 20
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Theft 17
Public Order 16
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hodder Street292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Washington Street542 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Manor Street484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manor Street484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Street484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manor Street484 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alice Street459 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A679509 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembroke Street412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Street484 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB5 6UH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired74
Part-Time Employee18
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Self-Employed4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2
Other1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male111

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex99
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed18

Health

Very good health98
Good health99
Fair health33
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 58
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani9
White232

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union1
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Ireland2
Southern Asia1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion69
Christian150
Muslim9
Other religion4
Not answered8
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