Whittycroft Avenue is in Barrowford, Nelson and in Pendle district.
BB9 6AR is located in the Blacko and Higherford electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Pendle. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whittycroft Avenue, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6AR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB9 6AP, BB9 6AW, BB9 6AS, BB9 6AT, BB9 6BH, BB9 6AU, BB9 6AX, BB9 6BT, BB9 6BL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Whittycroft Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-12-17 | £236,498 |
| 2 Whittycroft Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2015-04-24 | £265,481 |
| 1 Whittycroft Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2014-11-07 | £279,879 |
| 2 Whittycroft Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2003-11-05 | £185,129 |
| 1 Whittycroft Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,500 | 2002-07-05 | £372,451 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Nursery School Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH | 4out of 4 | 2,602 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Lane Nursery School Walton Lane , BB9 8BP | 4out of 4 | 3,286 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Railway Street , BB9 9AG | 2out of 4 | 3,326 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School West Street , BB8 0HP | 3out of 4 | 3,349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street , Brierfield BB9 5BE | 3out of 4 | 4,908 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacko Primary School Blacko Primary School, Gisburn Road , Blacko BB9 6LS | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrowford School Rushton Street , Barrowford BB9 6EA | 3out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School Wheatley Lane Road , Barrowford BB9 6QT | 4out of 4 | 1,853 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson Holland Place , Off Reedyford Road BB9 8HD | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Primet Primary School Tatton Street , BB8 8JE | 3out of 4 | 1,958 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne Primet Academy Dent Street , BB8 8JF | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Vale College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 3out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT | 3out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Park High School Venables Avenue , BB8 7DP | 3out of 4 | 3,830 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsden Heights Community College Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR | - not rated | 4,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson and Colne College Scotland Road , BB9 7YT | - not rated | 2,198 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendle View Primary School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT | 4out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendle Community High School & College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF | 4out of 4 | 2,287 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School 35 Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY | - not rated | 2,752 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ghausia School 1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN | - not rated | 3,022 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Nook School Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH | - not rated | 3,203 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendle Heritage Centre Ltd | Pendle Heritage Centre, Colne Road | 862 yd | |
| The Kabin Sandwich Bar & Cafe | 138 Gisburn Road, Barrowford | 980 yd | |
| Bistro 7 | Former 147, Gisburn Road | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrowford Working Mens Club | David Street, Barrowford | 911 yd | |
| The Bankers Draft | 143 Gisburn Road, Barrowford | 989 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Rising Sun Inn, 330 Gisburn Road | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remas Take-Away | 134A Gisburn Road, Barrowford | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson And Colne College (Site 2) (Closed) Barrowford Road | grass pitches | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 62.09 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 62.09 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.34 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 34 crimes were reported
near Whittycroft Avenue .
74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB9 6AR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
BB9 6AR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BB9 6AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 113 |
| Male | 131 |
| Single | 44 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 122 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 73 |
| Fair health | 26 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 25 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
| Degree or Similar | 82 |
| Other | 1 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 238 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 236 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 236 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 218 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 23 |
| No religion | 66 |
| Christian | 162 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 15 |