Blake Street is in Barrow-In-Furness and in Barrow-In-Furness district. LA14 5RS is located in the Hindpool electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barrow and Furness. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blake Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 5RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA14 5RR, LA14 5SA, LA14 5RP, LA14 5RZ, LA14 5SB, LA14 5RT, LA14 5RY, LA14 5TW, LA14 5RN.

Blake Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blake Street are based on 62 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barrow-In-Furness.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA14 5RS

Average Price
£126,955
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£126,955
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blake Street

Average Price
£121,738
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blake Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
169 Blake Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,4502022-11-01 £153,450
175 Blake Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002022-02-25 £155,000
181 Blake Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002021-08-05 £77,927
171 Blake Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,5002020-12-08 £90,982
189 Blake Street, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£124,0002020-03-17 £140,515

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindpool Nursery School
Bath Street , LA14 5TS 		4out of 4 280 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' CofE Junior School
Blake Street , LA14 1NY 		3out of 4 180 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brisbane Park Infant School
Blake Street , LA14 1NY 		3out of 4 285 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ramsden Infant School
Thwaite Street , LA14 1AN 		2out of 4 911 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Academy
Devonshire Road , LA14 5NE 		3out of 4 1,208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Oxford Street , LA14 5QN 		3out of 4 1,279 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furness Academy
Park Drive , LA13 9BB 		3out of 4 1,644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walney School
Sandy Gap Lane , Walney LA14 3JT 		2out of 4 2,584 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Rating Lane , LA13 9LE 		- not rated 2,622 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furness College
Channelside , LA14 2PJ 		- not rated 744 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chetwynde School
Rating Lane , LA13 0NY 		2out of 4 2,530 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbridge House PRU
Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU 		3out of 4 1,782 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorfield Learning Centre
Moorfield Street , Barrow in Furness LA13 9RS 		- not rated 2,051 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW 		2out of 4 2,370 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
Hartington Street Methodist ChuurchMethodist Church, Hartington Street256 yd
Stollers Furniture WorldStollers Furniture World, Walney Road270 yd
Furness Homeless Suppot Group27 Bath Street330 yd
Cafe Express ShopBarrow Railway Station, Station Approach431 yd
Hindpool Community CentreNelson Street Centre, Nelson Street463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British Legion ClubThe Royal British Legion, Holker Street257 yd
Opera Bingo3 Holker Street445 yd
Cunningham's13 Bath Street449 yd
Ambrose HotelAmbrose Hotel, Duke Street529 yd
Barrow Rugby League Football ClubCraven Park, Calcutta Street555 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meng House56 Howe Street246 yd
Barrow Takeaway18 Bath Street489 yd
Bath Street Fish & Chips8 Bath Street489 yd
Domino's PizzaDominos Pizza, Cocken Villa, Walney Road515 yd
Southwards & Viking Spice BBQ HouseCraven Park, Calcutta Street555 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farm FoodsFarm Foods, Walney Road270 yd
Asda Walmart SuperstoreAsda Stores Ltd, Walney Road515 yd
Co-op38-40 Ainslie Street613 yd
Tesco331 Rawlinson Street685 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi, Hollywood Retail Park750 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Flexappeal (Barrow In Furness)
Hartington Street 		health and fitness suite149 yd
Brisbane Park
BRISBANE PARK BRISBANE PARK BLAKE STREET 		grass pitches419 yd
Furness Rovers
FURNESS ROVERS FC FURNESS ROVERS FC WILKIE ROAD 		grass pitches517 yd
Barrow Afc (Furness Building Society Stadium)
WILKIE ROAD 		grass pitches524 yd
Barrow Raiders (Craven Park Stadium)
CRAVEN PARK 		grass pitches560 yd
D S Fitness Centre
CHRISTCHURCH HALL CHRISTCHURCH HALL ABBEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite595 yd
Barrow Celtic Football Club
NEWBY TERRACE 		grass pitches628 yd
The Next Step Fitness Clinic (Closed)
Abbey Road 		health and fitness suite649 yd
Ironwerx Gym
James Freel Court James Freel Court James Freel Close 		health and fitness suite661 yd
Evolution Gym (Closed)
Trinity Enterprise Centre Trinity Enterprise Centre Ironworks Road 		health and fitness suite728 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 speed63.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blake Street dangerous?

In 2023, 601 crimes were reported near Blake Street . Only 16% 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 LA14 5RS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blake Street, Barrow-in-furness, LA14 5RS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Part-Time Employee34
Retired34
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Education6
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male114

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex64
Married: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced19
Widowed7

Health

Very good health91
Good health91
Fair health41
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 43
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian2
Other Asian3
White232

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union7
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom180
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia3
No passport held49

Religion

No religion109
Christian107
Buddhist3
Hindu2
Not answered18
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