Woodland Close
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 safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and 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 60). 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 safety (45), 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
Woodland Close is located in Blackburn with Darwen, near Blackburn. Crime is around average for the area, with 147 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 44% 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 93m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 13 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 404m away. Overall, this street scores 50 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 Woodland Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- PureGym 1580m · 20 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital 956m · 12 min walk
- Facem Aesthetics 1054m · 13 min walk
- Skinfinity Aesthetics Clinic 1653m · 21 min walk
- Fenton Sports Injury Clinic 1673m · 21 min walk
- Blackburn Birth Centre 1763m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Blackburn 1803m · 22 min walk
- Roman Road 1978m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Queen's Park 435m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 405m · 5 min walk
- Audley Junior School 476m · 6 min walk
- Audley Infant School 476m · 6 min walk
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 507m · 6 min walk
- St Antony's RC Primary School 643m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Acorn Street — Blackburn with Darwen50
- Hendry Lane — Blackburn with Darwen50
- St Cuthberts Close — Blackburn with Darwen50
- Auckland Street — Blackburn with Darwen51
- Skiddaw Street — Blackburn with Darwen49
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.