Higher Blackthorn is in Bacup and in Rossendale district. OL13 8DQ is located in the Greensclough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, OL13 8DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL13 8DJ, OL13 8DW, OL13 8DH, OL13 8DG, OL13 8DU, OL13 8DX, OL13 8EE, OL13 8DZ, OL13 8DY.

Higher Blackthorn Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Blackthorn are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rossendale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL13 8DQ

Average Price
£217,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£217,972
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Blackthorn

Average Price
£217,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher BlackthornStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£133,0002019-06-26 £214,079
8 Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002014-08-26 £221,864

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bacup Nursery School
Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF
4out of 4 356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE
4out of 4 4,295 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bacup Thorn Primary School
Cowtoot Lane , OL13 8EF
4out of 4 356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Northern Primary School
Burnley Road , OL13 8PH
3out of 4 1,015 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tong Lane , OL13 9LJ
- not rated 1,239 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sharneyford Primary School
Todmorden Road , OL13 9UQ
3out of 4 1,574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
Lane End Road , OL13 9RR
3out of 4 1,983 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Valley Leadership Academy
Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG
1out of 4 3,236 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ
4out of 4 3,850 yd Academy converter No 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
Bacup Nursery SchoolC/O Thorn Primary School, Cowtoot Lane184 yd
2ND Rossendale Scout GroupScout Headquarters, Burnley Road504 yd
The Circle Cafe BacupFormer St John The Evangelist, Burnley Road728 yd
Zee Desserts Ltd11 St James Square, Bacup755 yd
Prohibition Bar And Eatery3 St James Street, Bacup767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bacup Borough Football ClubBacup FC Sports Club, West View Football Ground184 yd
Bacup Cricket Supporters ClubBacup Cricket Club, Greensnook Lane541 yd
Queens Hotel12 Yorkshire Street, Bacup706 yd
Rossendale Club Limited9 Princess Street, Bacup787 yd
Crown InnGreave Road, Bacup811 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pavillion Express78 Burnley Road, Bacup504 yd
Fryer Goggins70 Burnley Road, Bacup504 yd
Happy Valley Takeaway76 Burnley Road, Bacup504 yd
Tony's Pizzas & Kebabs House5 Yorkshire Street, Bacup706 yd
BammysKing Georges Chambers, 2 St James Square719 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bacup Borough Football Club
Brian Boys West View Stadium Brian Boys West View Stadium Cowtoot Lane
grass pitches211 yd
Thorn Primary School
THORN PRIMARY SCHOOL THORN PRIMARY SCHOOL COWTOOT LANE
grass pitches260 yd
Bacup Cricket Club
Lanehead Lane
grass pitches416 yd
Pioneer Health Studio (Closed)
Old Pioneer Buildings Old Pioneer Buildings Alma Street
health and fitness suite825 yd
Bacup Golf Club Ltd
MADEN ROAD
golf985 yd
Sharneyford
HAZEL GROVE
grass pitches1,044 yd
Northern Primary School
Burnley Road
grass pitches1,067 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 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/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Higher Blackthorn Street dangerous?

In 2023, 162 crimes were reported near Higher Blackthorn . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OL13 8DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, OL13 8DQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired110
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed37
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other13
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing25
Education14
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female250
Male237

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex170
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced38
Widowed24

Health

Very good health226
Good health174
Fair health57
Bad health24
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 126
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White471
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom471
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK471
10+ Years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom383
France2
Poland1
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held100

Religion

No religion231
Christian228
Buddhist3
Other religion4
Not answered20