Venables Avenue is in Colne and in Pendle district. BB8 7DF is located in the Horsfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Venables Avenue, Colne, BB8 7DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB8 7DL, BB8 7DG, BB8 7DD, BB8 7DW, BB8 7DQ, BB8 7DE, BB8 7DB, BB8 7DA, BB8 7RB.

Venables Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Venables Avenue are based on 42 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 7DF

Average Price
£224,540
Semi-Detached
£225,453
Terraced
£197,412
Detached
£241,626
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Venables Avenue

Average Price
£191,862
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Venables AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-04-17 £242,639
16 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-10-18 £202,258
12 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,5002019-10-17 £185,912
14 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£154,9502017-03-01 £237,147
16 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002014-09-04 £207,903

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newtown Nursery School
West Street, BB8 0HP 		817 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane, BB9 8BP 		3,377 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East, BB9 7QH 		4,787 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street, BB9 9AG 		5,267 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 4Park Primary School
Rutland Street, BB8 0QJ 		427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bent Lane, BB8 7AA 		922 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Street Community Primary School
West Street, BB8 0HW 		1,056 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne
Red Lane, BB8 7JR 		1,243 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Skipton Road, Foulridge BB8 7NN 		1,393 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 		301 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street, BB8 8JF 		2,765 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 		3,005 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		3,643 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 		5,133 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 		2,065 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road, BB8 8JT 		3,126 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		3,501 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street, Nelson BB9 0PQ 		5,172 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAl-Ikhlaas Primary School
35 Norfolk Street, BB9 7SY 		5,349 yd Other independent 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
Colne Youth Action GroupColne Youth Centre, Byron Road376 yd
Precious MealsUnit 1, 27 Skipton Road667 yd
Corner Kitchen11 Skipton Road, Colne695 yd
Lakeside CafeBall Grove Recreation Centre, Ball Grove Drive859 yd
Indulge6 Dockray Street, Colne914 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morris DancersThe Morris Dancers, Byron Road137 yd
Colne Cricket ClubByron Road, Colne186 yd
Colne Legion ClubBritish Legion Club, Keighley Road749 yd
Commercial HotelSkipton Road, Colne825 yd
Union ExchangeUnion Hotel, Market Street916 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cemetery Chippy75 Keighley Road, Colne533 yd
Food 2 Go25 Skipton Road, Colne695 yd
Lotus Chinese Take Away23 Skipton Road, Colne695 yd
The Frying Pan38 Skipton Road, Colne718 yd
Ho King56 Windsor Street, Colne812 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco52 Market Street, Colne982 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, Windy Bank994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colne Cricket & Bowling Club
BYRON ROAD 		grass pitches205 yd
Colne Park High School
VENABLES AVENUE 		grass pitches332 yd
King George V Playing Fields (Closed)
Varley Street 		grass pitches636 yd
Intershape Fitness (Colne,Market Street)
80-82 80-82 MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite886 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 speed35.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Venables Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 370 crimes were reported near Venables Avenue . Only 28% 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 BB8 7DF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 370
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Anti Social Behaviour 93
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Vehicle Crime 21
Burglary 19
Public Order 12
Other Theft 12
Other Crime 11
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB8 7DF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Stephen'S Way59 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vincent Street270 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Road476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Varley Street459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Snell Grove425 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lilac Street353 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lilac Street353 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Derwent Close101 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vincent Street270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Snell Grove425 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB8 7DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired114
Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed26
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities20
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female169
Male162

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex166
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed24

Health

Very good health146
Good health112
Fair health59
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 93
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian2
White325
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union2
Africa2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland1
France1
Oceania1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion99
Christian206
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered21
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