Birtwistle Street is in Great Harwood, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district. BB6 7HN is located in the Overton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birtwistle Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB6 7HW, BB6 7NY, BB6 7HP, BB6 7HT, BB6 7HL, BB6 7HS, BB6 7LZ, BB6 7JW, BB6 7JP.

Birtwistle Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birtwistle Street are based on 29 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 BB6 7HN

Average Price
£118,115
Semi-Detached
£127,414
Terraced
£117,082
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£33,386
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birtwistle Street

Average Price
£118,115
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birtwistle Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Birtwistle Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002020-12-01 £127,477
9 Birtwistle Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,5002020-05-29 £159,653
23 Birtwistle Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-08-16 £144,478
21 Birtwistle Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£81,0002018-11-16 £102,086
21 Birtwistle Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,0002018-09-28 £76,083

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		5,282 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 4St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Rushton Street, BB6 7JQ 		379 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood Primary School
Rushton Street, Great Harwood BB6 7JQ 		379 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ash Street, Great Harwood BB6 7QA 		628 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Street, Great Harwood BB6 7ES 		811 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Harwood Lane, Great Harwood BB6 7SN 		1,393 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton BB1 4ED 		1,881 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington BB7 9JA 		3,638 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 		4,072 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		4,264 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		5,259 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ 		4,840 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		5,043 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ 		5,069 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakhill School
Wiswell Lane, Whalley BB7 9AF 		5,115 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT 		5,186 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Towngate Cafe15-17 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood377 yd
Spoilt 4 Choice23-25 Queen Street, Great Harwood420 yd
The Brie Mine Bistro28 Queen Street, Great Harwood498 yd
Akela Street Food28a Queen Street, Great Harwood522 yd
Mellows Lounge Bar and Restaurant12 Queen Street, Great Harwood522 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Commercial Hotel - Wet Sales Only62 Commercial Road, Great Harwood190 yd
TJ's -The Juniper (Wet Sales Only)4 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood338 yd
Hackers Bar - Wet Sales Only12 Queen Street. Great Harwood391 yd
The Chantry - Wet Sales Only6-8 Church Street, Great Harwood398 yd
The Tavern26-28 Church Street, Great Harwood410 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mama Put Trap Kitchen2 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood338 yd
Lucky Rain72 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood354 yd
Jalals10 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood354 yd
Tonis Taste of Italy37 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood373 yd
Towngate Pizza25 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood376 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsQueen street, Great Harwood699 yd
TescoQueen Street, Great Harwood900 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Harwood Primary School
RUSHTON STREET 		grass pitches350 yd
Lowerfold Park
Lowerfold Road 		tennis courts599 yd
Mercer Hall Leisure Centre
QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool637 yd
Memorial Park Playing Field
Church Lane 		grass pitches838 yd
St Johns C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Nuttall Avenue 		grass pitches840 yd
Great Harwood Cricket Club
CLIFFE PARK 		grass pitches877 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed78.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birtwistle Street dangerous?

In 2023, 390 crimes were reported near Birtwistle Street . Only 27% 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 BB6 7HN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birtwistle Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7HN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 390
Violence And Sexual Offences 154
Anti Social Behaviour 97
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Theft 21
Possession Of Weapons 10
Burglary 9
Drugs 9
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB6 7HN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Back Queen Street511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Queen Street511 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Edge End Road110 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area355 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ainslie Close328 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Town Hall Square370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kipling Place471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kipling Place471 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birtwistle Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7HN

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB6 7HN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee38
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Other3
Student (economically inactive)
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities7
Construction6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Education3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female104
Male92

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated16
Divorced28
Widowed28

Health

Very good health43
Good health70
Fair health53
Bad health21
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 28
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
White194

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union5
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom130
Ireland2
Poland1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion51
Christian140
Other religion1
Not answered4
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