Snow Street
Blackburn with Darwen, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £138,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 10% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 10% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£138,000).
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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 10% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£138,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £138,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Snow Street is located in Blackburn with Darwen, near Blackburn. Crime is around average for the area, with 143 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 36% 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 33m away. The median property price is £138,000, with moderate growth of 10% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 17 schools within 2 km, 17 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 270m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 10% within its district.
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
Property Market
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Snow Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 842m · 10 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Facem Aesthetics 836m · 10 min walk
- Barbara Castle Way Health Centre 1020m · 13 min walk
- Fenton Sports Injury Clinic 1119m · 14 min walk
- Skinfinity Aesthetics Clinic 1140m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Corporation Park War Memorial 1077m · 14 min walk
- Corporation Park 1175m · 15 min walk
- Roe Lee Park 1785m · 22 min walk
schools (5)
- Brookhouse Primary School 270m · 3 min walk
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary School 481m · 6 min walk
- St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn 542m · 7 min walk
- Cedars Primary School 587m · 7 min walk
- St Thomas's Centre 671m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Whalley Street — Blackburn with Darwen56
- Shear Brow — Blackburn with Darwen56
- Cromer Place — Blackburn with Darwen56
- Whalley Range — Blackburn with Darwen56
- Oozebooth Terrace — Blackburn with Darwen55
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.