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

Nearby postcodes are: BB6 7TN, BB6 7TH, BB6 7TP, BB6 7TF, BB6 7TT, BB6 7TJ, BB6 7TQ, BB6 7TS, BB6 7TU.

Downham Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downham Avenue are based on 20 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 7TW

Average Price
£244,822
Semi-Detached
£244,822
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downham Avenue

Average Price
£244,822
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downham AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Downham Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-11-10 £261,515
10 Downham Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-04-14 £227,045
13 Downham Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002020-11-12 £241,115
3 Downham Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,0002020-10-21 £189,840
16 Downham Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002016-12-22 £250,186

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		5,182 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 Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Harwood Lane, Great Harwood BB6 7SN 		439 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 		1,242 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 		1,537 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors
Devonshire Drive, Clayton-le-Moors BB5 5RJ 		1,745 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Rushton Street, BB6 7JQ 		1,866 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 		3,105 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 		3,592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		3,648 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington BB7 9JA 		4,091 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		5,386 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOakhill School
Wiswell Lane, Whalley BB7 9AF 		4,638 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		5,195 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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 Park Hotel1 Harwood Lane, Great Harwood614 yd
'The Beach Hut Play & Party Centre'31 Park Road, Great Harwood703 yd
The Royal Hotel2 Station Road, Great Harwood791 yd
Checcos Restaurant & Pizzeria13 Whalley Road, Great Harwood891 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd - Tesco Cafe85 Queen Street, Great Harwood953 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Harwood Golf Club (Wet Sales Only)Whalley Road, Great Harwood279 yd
'The Hyndburn Restaurant & Bar'Whalley Road, Clayton Le Moors550 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Harwood Rovers Football ClubGreat Harwood Pavillion, Harwood Lane379 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited1 Heys Lane, Great Harwood566 yd
TescoQueen Street, Great Harwood953 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lyndon House Playing Fields (Great Harwood Rovers Fc) (Closed)
Balfour Street 		grass pitches285 yd
Heymoor Farm
Harwood Lane 		grass pitches340 yd
Great Harwood Golf Club
WHALLEY ROAD 		golf399 yd
The Sportsmans (Great Harwood Town Fc) (Closed)
Wood Street 		grass pitches447 yd
Our Lady And St Hubert Roman Catholic Primary School
HARWOOD LANE 		grass pitches540 yd
Wilsons Playing Field
Clayton Hall Drive 		grass pitches1,073 yd
Wilson Playing Fields Track
SPORTS PAVILLION WILSON PLAYING FIELDS SPORTS PAVILLION WILSON PLAYING FIELDS CLAYTON HALL DRIVE 		athletics tracks1,076 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 speed151.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed268 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downham Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Downham Avenue . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB6 7TW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downham Avenue, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7TW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 95
Vehicle Crime 28
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Burglary 16
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 8
Other Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Mortimer Avenue342 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A680127 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lyndhurst Grove205 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lyndhurst Grove205 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Worston Lane100 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station388 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station388 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Calder Place461 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lynfield Road205 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Water Street464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Downham Avenue, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7TW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB6 7TW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities19
Education15
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female146
Male140

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed20

Health

Very good health113
Good health105
Fair health49
Bad health12
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 81
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani6
White276
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union4
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
France1
Other EU countries1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion50
Christian218
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered11
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