Venables Avenue is in Colne and in Pendle district. BB8 7DG 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 7DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB8 7DF, BB8 7DD, BB8 7DQ, BB8 7DL, BB8 0RF, BB8 0BA, BB8 7DB, BB8 7DA, BB8 7DW.

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 7DG

Average Price
£73,640
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£68,123
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£84,673
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
25 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002021-06-10 £60,217
21 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£75,0002021-02-26 £84,673
25 Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£16,0001996-01-23 £76,029

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newtown Nursery School
West Street, BB8 0HP 		759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane, BB9 8BP 		3,319 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East, BB9 7QH 		4,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street, BB9 9AG 		5,212 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 		368 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bent Lane, BB8 7AA 		951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Street Community Primary School
West Street, BB8 0HW 		1,002 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne
Red Lane, BB8 7JR 		1,240 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 		1,426 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 		354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street, BB8 8JF 		2,713 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 		2,951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		3,590 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 		5,086 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 		2,007 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road, BB8 8JT 		3,074 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		3,447 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street, Nelson BB9 0PQ 		5,118 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedGhausia School
1-3 Cross Street, BB9 7EN 		5,298 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
Colne Youth Action GroupColne Youth Centre, Byron Road336 yd
Precious MealsUnit 1, 27 Skipton Road624 yd
Corner Kitchen11 Skipton Road, Colne650 yd
Lakeside CafeBall Grove Recreation Centre, Ball Grove Drive864 yd
Indulge6 Dockray Street, Colne866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morris DancersThe Morris Dancers, Byron Road102 yd
Colne Cricket ClubByron Road, Colne130 yd
Colne Legion ClubBritish Legion Club, Keighley Road694 yd
Commercial HotelSkipton Road, Colne773 yd
Union ExchangeUnion Hotel, Market Street867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cemetery Chippy75 Keighley Road, Colne475 yd
Food 2 Go25 Skipton Road, Colne650 yd
Lotus Chinese Take Away23 Skipton Road, Colne650 yd
The Frying Pan38 Skipton Road, Colne669 yd
Ho King56 Windsor Street, Colne779 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco52 Market Street, Colne931 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, Windy Bank953 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colne Cricket & Bowling Club
BYRON ROAD 		grass pitches173 yd
Colne Park High School
VENABLES AVENUE 		grass pitches376 yd
King George V Playing Fields (Closed)
Varley Street 		grass pitches640 yd
Intershape Fitness (Colne,Market Street)
80-82 80-82 MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite834 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 speed49.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 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, 390 crimes were reported near Venables Avenue . 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 BB8 7DG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 390
Violence And Sexual Offences 159
Anti Social Behaviour 94
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 20
Public Order 15
Other Theft 14
Other Crime 11
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
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 7DG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vincent Street255 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lilac Street331 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B6250290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Stephen'S Way0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Road521 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Derwent Close137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Snell Grove451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lilac Street331 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Street488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rydal Place143 yd

Employment

BB8 7DG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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

Retired42
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Full-Time Employee30
Part-Time Employee12
Other11
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)6
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Education2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female81
Male90

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex35
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health51
Good health40
Fair health51
Bad health17
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 26
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African2
White164
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom157
European Union5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK157
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom102
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion89
Christian71
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim4
Not answered5
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