Goldhey Street
Blackburn with Darwen, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Goldhey Street is located in Blackburn with Darwen, near Blackburn. Crime is around average for the area, with 129 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 58m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 110m away. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Goldhey Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 1356m · 17 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Facem Aesthetics 972m · 12 min walk
- Fenton Sports Injury Clinic 1628m · 20 min walk
- Skinfinity Aesthetics Clinic 1636m · 20 min walk
- Barbara Castle Way Health Centre 1692m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Corporation Park War Memorial 1816m · 23 min walk
- Queen's Park 1841m · 23 min walk
- Roe Lee Park 1857m · 23 min walk
- Corporation Park 1936m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Daisyfield Primary School 110m · 1 min walk
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 271m · 3 min walk
- Brookhouse Primary School 692m · 9 min walk
- Cedars Primary School 791m · 10 min walk
- Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 1074m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Junction Street — Blackburn with Darwen47
- Eastwood Street — Blackburn with Darwen52
- Harwood Gate — Blackburn with Darwen52
- Back Bolton Road — Blackburn with Darwen52
- Florence Place — Blackburn with Darwen52
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.