Willaston Avenue is in Blacko, Nelson and in Pendle district. BB9 6LU 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 Willaston Avenue, Blacko, Nelson, BB9 6LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB9 6LX, BB9 6LY.

Willaston Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Willaston Avenue are based on 19 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 BB9 6LU

Average Price
£543,509
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£543,509
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Willaston Avenue

Average Price
£543,509
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Willaston AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Willaston Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£505,0002023-08-31 £525,938
19 Willaston Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£432,0002021-12-16 £502,013
17 Willaston Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002021-06-30 £413,945
10 Willaston Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002021-05-27 £377,925
27 Willaston Avenue, Nelson, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£402,5002020-08-21 £532,289

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradley Nursery School
Bradley Road East , BB9 7QH
4out of 4 3,800 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
West Street , BB8 0HP
3out of 4 3,924 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Walton Lane Nursery School
Walton Lane , BB9 8BP
4out of 4 4,419 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
McMillan Nursery School
Railway Street , BB9 9AG
2out of 4 4,521 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barrowford School
Rushton Street , Barrowford BB9 6EA
3out of 4 2,394 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 2,747 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne
Red Lane , BB8 7JR
3out of 4 2,928 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colne Lord Street School
Lord Street , BB8 9AR
3out of 4 2,929 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street , BB8 8JF
3out of 4 3,115 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT
3out of 4 3,399 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Pendle Vale College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF
3out of 4 3,479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colne Park High School
Venables Avenue , BB8 7DP
3out of 4 4,095 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane , BB9 0PR
- not rated 5,351 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road , BB9 7YT
- not rated 3,286 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pendle View Primary School
Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT
4out of 4 3,219 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pendle Community High School & College
Oxford Road , BB9 8LF
4out of 4 3,473 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School
35 Norfolk Street , BB9 7SY
- not rated 3,881 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Nook School
Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH
- not rated 4,111 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Ghausia School
1-3 Cross Street , BB9 7EN
- not rated 4,183 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
GreenwoodsHigher Wanless Farm, Red Lane1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rising SunRising Sun Inn, 330 Gisburn Road395 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beverley Road Playing Fields
BEVERLEY ROAD
grass pitches205 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 speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Willaston Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near Willaston Avenue . 81% 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 BB9 6LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Willaston Avenue, Blacko, Nelson, BB9 6LU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BB9 6LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired56
Full-Time Employee52
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed17
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Looking after home or family1
Unemployed1
Student (economically inactive)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education8
Other7
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female94
Male91

Partnership Status

Single29
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed12

Health

Very good health100
Good health60
Fair health18
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 66
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Mixed White and Asian1
White181

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union1
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom166
Lithuania2
Southern Asia2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion65
Christian99
Hindu2
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered16