Wackersall Road is in Colne and in Pendle district. BB8 8HR 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 Wackersall Road, Colne, BB8 8HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Wackersall Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wackersall Road are based on 11 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 8HR

Average Price
£183,844
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£183,844
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wackersall Road

Average Price
£163,659
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wackersall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Heightside Bungalow Wackersall Road, Colne, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£141,0412015-06-26 £225,896
2 Heightside Bungalow Wackersall Road, Colne, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002014-04-17 £141,791

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane, BB9 8BP 		845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newtown Nursery School
West Street, BB8 0HP 		2,029 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East, BB9 7QH 		2,047 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street, BB9 9AG 		2,446 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodfield Nursery School
Sefton Street, Brierfield BB9 5BE 		4,300 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 4Colne Primet Primary School
Tatton Street, BB8 8JE 		647 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castercliff Primary School
Marsden Hall Road North, BB9 8JJ 		718 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy
Trent Road, BB9 0NX 		1,429 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Lord Street School
Lord Street, BB8 9AR 		1,452 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Street Community Primary School
West Street, BB8 0HW 		1,778 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road, BB8 8JT 		317 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street, BB8 8JF 		515 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		892 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colne Park High School
Venables Avenue, BB8 7DP 		3,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane, BB9 0PR 		3,541 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,636 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road, BB8 8JT 		551 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road, BB9 8LF 		745 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Nook School
Knotts Lane, Colne BB8 8HH 		1,002 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedEdenfield Girls' High School
Brunswick Street, Nelson BB9 0PQ 		2,352 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedGhausia School
1-3 Cross Street, BB9 7EN 		2,589 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
The 19th LimitedClub House, Marsden Park Golf Course800 yd
Elisha Community CafeElisha House Community, 1 Little Queen Street872 yd
Asda CafeUnit 1, Swinden Retail Park898 yd
Panku ColneSwinden Retail Park, Corporation Street1,048 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spinning MillThe Spinning Mill, Burnley Road964 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Phillips Lane Chippy118 Burnley Road, Colne775 yd
Taste Of ChinaPrimet House, Primet Street791 yd
Cotton Mill ButtiesUnit 1A, Cotton Mill Works948 yd
Tony's Pizza And Kebabs104-106 Green Road, Colne1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LimitedUnit 1, Swinden Retail Park898 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saints John Fisher And Thomas More Rc High School
GIBFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite429 yd
Colne Primet Academy
DENT STREET 		grass pitches597 yd
Castercliff Primary Academy
MARSDEN HALL ROAD NORTH 		grass pitches785 yd
Marsden Park
Walton Lane 		tennis courts800 yd
Pendle Vale College
PENDLE VALE COLLEGE PENDLE VALE COLLEGE OXFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite834 yd
Marsden Park Public Golf Course
TOWN HOUSE ROAD 		golf918 yd
Boundary Playing Fields
Thorne Street 		grass pitches931 yd
Pure Gym (Colne)
SWINDEN RETAIL PARK SWINDEN RETAIL PARK CORPORATION STREET 		health and fitness suite1,021 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Wackersall Road dangerous?

In 2023, 29 crimes were reported near Wackersall Road . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB8 8HR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 29
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Burglary 3
Other Theft 3
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB8 8HR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aspinall Drive424 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lanky Gardens171 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Wackersall Road424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Rowling Hollins424 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Aspinall Drive424 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Knotts Mount485 yd
2023-07BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near Aspinall Drive424 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lanky Gardens171 yd
2023-07Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near Aspinall Drive424 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rowling Hollins424 yd

Employment

BB8 8HR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BB8 8HR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee31
Retired22
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing12
Construction8
Human health and social work activities8
Education7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female73
Male75

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex58
Separated3
Divorced7
Widowed9

Health

Very good health61
Good health54
Fair health22
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 29
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Other Asian1
White143
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union5
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom123
Ireland1
Lithuania6
No passport held17

Religion

No religion55
Christian70
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Not answered19
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