George Street is in Great Harwood, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district. BB6 7JF 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 George Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB6 7JG, BB6 7JD, BB6 7JL, BB6 7JA, BB6 7JN, BB6 7DE, BB6 7JW, BB6 7JQ, BB6 7DF.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 100 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 7JF

Average Price
£100,862
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£100,862
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£103,147
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 George Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£93,0002023-09-20 £89,764
49 George Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002023-08-30 £127,638
13 George Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£89,9502022-06-23 £87,922
3 George Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,1002022-05-18 £80,100
34 George Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£106,0002022-05-11 £106,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD
4,995 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
163 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood Primary School
Rushton Street, Great Harwood BB6 7JQ
163 yd Community 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
525 yd Voluntary aided school No 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
665 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Harwood Lane, Great Harwood BB6 7SN
1,316 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
1,697 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY
3,780 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington BB7 9JA
3,909 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF
3,974 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA
4,981 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA
4,766 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIslamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood BB1 5NQ
4,846 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG
4,954 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, BB1 5NZ
5,047 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedJamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School
30 Moss Street, BB1 5JT
5,139 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 Harwood150 yd
Spoilt 4 Choice23-25 Queen Street, Great Harwood339 yd
The Brie Mine Bistro28 Queen Street, Great Harwood378 yd
Mellows Lounge Bar and Restaurant12 Queen Street, Great Harwood401 yd
Akela Street Food28a Queen Street, Great Harwood401 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Commercial Hotel - Wet Sales Only62 Commercial Road, Great Harwood174 yd
TJ's -The Juniper (Wet Sales Only)4 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood234 yd
Hackers Bar - Wet Sales Only12 Queen Street. Great Harwood286 yd
The Chantry - Wet Sales Only6-8 Church Street, Great Harwood322 yd
1B Tap (Wet Sales Only)1b Glebe Street, Great Harwood326 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jalals10 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood124 yd
Lucky Rain72 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood124 yd
Happy Eating63 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood140 yd
Towngate Pizza25 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood150 yd
Pizza Dome27 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood150 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsQueen street, Great Harwood562 yd
TescoQueen Street, Great Harwood776 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Harwood Primary School
RUSHTON STREET
grass pitches226 yd
Mercer Hall Leisure Centre
QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool548 yd
St Johns C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Nuttall Avenue
grass pitches549 yd
Lowerfold Park
Lowerfold Road
tennis courts720 yd
Memorial Park Playing Field
Church Lane
grass pitches919 yd
Lee Valley Golf Driving Range
LEE HOUSE LEE HOUSE LEE LANE
golf1,082 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed174.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

In 2023, 613 crimes were reported near George Street . Only 16% 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 7JF.

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

More Crime Statistics for George Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 613
Violence And Sexual Offences 252
Anti Social Behaviour 143
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Other Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 32
Public Order 30
Burglary 23
Drugs 17
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 8
Shoplifting 6
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 7JF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clayton Street464 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Belmont Road368 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kipling Place402 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kipling Place402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kipling Place402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kipling Place402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kipling Place402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kipling Place402 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vicar Street375 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellington Street487 yd
More Crime Statistics for George Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JF

Employment

BB6 7JF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee90
Part-Time Employee34
Retired29
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other10
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing30
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male164

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed9

Health

Very good health159
Good health105
Fair health43
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 51
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese8
Indian1
Pakistani43
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White258

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years12
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia6
No passport held74

Religion

No religion98
Christian161
Hindu1
Muslim43
Other religion1
Not answered17