Bence Street is in Colne and in Pendle district. BB8 0JH is located in the Waterside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bence Street, Colne, BB8 0JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB8 0JJ, BB8 0HN, BB8 0JF, BB8 0LP, BB8 0JL, BB8 0JY, BB8 0HL, BB8 0LL, BB8 9JB.

Bence Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bence Street are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Pendle.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB8 0JH

Average Price
£125,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£125,743
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bence Street

Average Price
£125,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bence Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Bence Street, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-08-27 £113,923
9 Bence Street, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£64,0002020-02-10 £82,281
1 Bence Street, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,5002016-06-03 £84,584
4 Bence Street, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£74,9502015-11-24 £112,668
7 Bence Street, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£68,0002011-06-10 £103,516

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newtown Nursery School
West Street, BB8 0HP 		183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane, BB9 8BP 		2,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East, BB9 7QH 		3,922 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street, BB9 9AG 		4,395 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 4West Street Community Primary School
West Street, BB8 0HW 		185 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Primary School
Rutland Street, BB8 0QJ 		480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Lord Street School
Lord Street, BB8 9AR 		943 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne
Red Lane, BB8 7JR 		1,187 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bent Lane, BB8 7AA 		1,677 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colne Park High School
Venables Avenue, BB8 7DP 		1,103 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street, BB8 8JF 		1,904 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road, BB8 8JT 		2,134 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		2,774 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNelson and Colne College
Scotland Road, BB9 7YT 		4,306 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Nook School
Knotts Lane, Colne BB8 8HH 		1,264 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road, BB8 8JT 		2,261 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		2,631 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street, Nelson BB9 0PQ 		4,300 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedGhausia School
1-3 Cross Street, BB9 7EN 		4,484 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Cake HubCafe, Market Hall172 yd
Al Pacinos56 Market Street, Colne180 yd
Tiger Thai48 Market Street, Colne180 yd
Indulge6 Dockray Street, Colne218 yd
Corner Kitchen11 Skipton Road, Colne291 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Commercial HotelSkipton Road, Colne121 yd
Colne Legion ClubBritish Legion Club, Keighley Road123 yd
Union ExchangeUnion Hotel, Market Street173 yd
The Red Lion HotelRed Lion Hotel, 31 Market Street285 yd
Market Street Tavern (Wet Sales Only)8 Market Street, Colne335 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza70 Market Street, Colne180 yd
Smash Guys10 Dockray Street, Colne218 yd
No. 10 Kebab & Pizza House10 Dockray Street, Colne218 yd
The Frying Pan38 Skipton Road, Colne223 yd
Dixy Chicken33 Market Street, Colne285 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco52 Market Street, Colne180 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, Windy Bank409 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, North Valley Road646 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedUnit 1, Glen Mills Retail Park787 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Intershape Fitness (Colne,Market Street)
80-82 80-82 MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite108 yd
Intershape Fitness (Colne, Albert Road)
NORWAY HOUSE NORWAY HOUSE ALBERT ROAD 		health and fitness suite792 yd
Colne Cricket & Bowling Club
BYRON ROAD 		grass pitches825 yd
King George V Playing Fields (Closed)
Varley Street 		grass pitches897 yd
Colne Park High School
VENABLES AVENUE 		grass pitches1,054 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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bence Street dangerous?

In 2023, 762 crimes were reported near Bence Street . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB8 0JH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 762
Anti Social Behaviour 244
Violence And Sexual Offences 219
Shoplifting 105
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Public Order 34
Burglary 27
Other Theft 23
Vehicle Crime 21
Possession Of Weapons 10
Drugs 8
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB8 0JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dockray Court199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Norfolk Street324 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Street506 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near William Street225 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bradley Street501 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bath Street322 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bath Street322 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bath Street322 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mabel Street314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Street493 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB8 0JH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired120
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education17
Construction16
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Human health and social work activities7
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female156
Male136

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated9
Divorced30
Widowed36

Health

Very good health96
Good health109
Fair health59
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 66
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani9
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White279

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years10
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland4
France1
Poland4
Other Europe1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion96
Christian172
Muslim10
Not answered14
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