Area Guide For BB1 7NG

When it comes to housing in the BB1 7NG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 97, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 95 Shared ownership properties, 45 Local Authority rented, 161 Housing Association rented and around 153 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 45 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 46 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 106 are employed in Routine occupation and 93 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 188.

In BB1 7NG area, Couple with children amount to 152 while Couple without children amount to 61. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 86 people are DIY enthusiasts, 84 people are interested in eating out, 90 like exercise, 113 are into football and 67 are fond of gardening. 87 people also like music while 55 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (118) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (117), The Independent (109), The Sun (90), Daily Telegraph (84), The Times (71), Daily Mail (70) and Daily Express (60).

Some of the nearest services available in BB1 7NG are Aspect Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Plan It Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), H & S Interiors (Furniture Stores), Lets Fix 24 (Plumbers), Regal Furniture N W Ltd (Furniture Stores), Khalid Khan Associates (Architectural Service), Discount Furniture Store Ltd (Furniture Stores), Bhamgee's Kitchen & Bedroom Planners (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Blackburn Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Lybahs Home Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Home Centre (Furniture Stores), Bed Time (Bed & Bedding Shop), Xo Locksmith Shop (Locksmiths), Harry Garlick (Electrician), C M Oxendale Ltd (Plumbers), F Fletcher & Sons (Builder), Castle Alarms (Security systems), A & L Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Scheme Designs (Architectural Service), Toplex Ltd (Appliance Retailer), UK Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Aladdin Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Prestige Beds Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), George Walsh & Company Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Direct Windows Blackburn Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Floorite & Sweeney's (Carpet Fitter), D M Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Z Decor (Painters & Decorators), Arc Cabinets Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and Select D I Y (DIY Shop).

BB1 7NG has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing, Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. BB1 7NG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn, St Michael with St John CofE Controlled Primary School, St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. Some of the secondary schools include St Mary's College, Tauheedul Islam Girls High School, Blackburn College. Then there are others like St Thomas's Centre, Newfield School, Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School.