Whelan Close is a street located in the town of Blackburn. It uses the postcode BB2 4FX. The street has a length of approximately 68 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Blackburn with Darwen is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Blackburn with Darwen (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 2999959 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 183.43 miles North West from central London., 19.66 miles North West from Manchester, 25.69 miles South East from Lancaster and 29.95 miles North East from Liverpool.
WHELAN CLOSE is within the Post Town of BLACKBURN
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Map of Whelan Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002627 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Whelan Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Blackburn South M65 J4 Address: Off Eccleshill Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.77 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Blackburn M65 Address: Darwen Motorway Service Area, Commercial Rd, M65 Motorway, Blackburn with Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0AT Telephone: 0871 984 6122 Visit Hotel Page |
0.89 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Preston Chorley Address: 472 Preston Rd, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JD Telephone: 0871 984 6172 Visit Hotel Page |
6.26 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Chorley North Address: Malthouse Farm Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.34 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Preston South Address: Reedfield Place, Walton Summit Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.75 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Whelan Close
UPRN: 200004499919
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200004505209
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200004505213
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200004505210
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1996-2002
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200004505215
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 2003-2006
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200004505216
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1991-1995
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £189,000 | £189,000 | £189,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £218,000 | £192,000 | £205,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £197,000 | £197,000 | £197,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Oak Leigh Sales & Lettings | Office 20, Blackburn Rovers Business Centre, Ewood Park, Blackburn,BB2 4JF | Visit Website |
| Ainsworth Lord Estates | 23 New Chapel Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DT | Visit Website |
| Plumlife | Shakespeare Way, Blackburn, BB2 1XL | Visit Website |
| Mortimers Chartered Surveyors | 82 King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DT | |
| Your Move | 64 King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DT | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Lancashire |
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Location Details
| Whelan Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.723196 |
| Longitude | -2.489753 |
| OS Easting (X): | 367687 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 425335 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD677253 |
Known Residential Addresses for Whelan Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Whelan Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Dalglish Drive | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:21 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Stonyhurst 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (8.81 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.0°C (91.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00171901 |
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| ONS Area Name | Comfortable Suburbia |
| Average Age | 33.68 |
| Area Population | 2992.00 |
| Male Population | 1511.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 1481.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 17 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01012598 |
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| LSOA Name: | Blackburn with Darwen 013C |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002627 |
| MSOA Name: | Blackburn with Darwen 013 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Blackburn Ewood |
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| Bolton Rd/Livesey Rd, Ewood Mill, Blackburn, BB2 4LQ |
| 01254665476 |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Blackburn Ewood |
| Asda Blackburn |
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| Lower Audley Re. Park Grimshaw Park Road, Blackburn, BB2 3DY |
| 01254 690104 |
| Distance: 1.34 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Blackburn |
| Tesco Blackburn Bank Top Express |
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| 71-73 Bank Top, Blackburn, BB2 1TN |
| 0345 026 9899 |
| Distance: 1.38 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Blackburn Bank Top Express |
| Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local |
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| 395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, England, BB2 5LW |
| 01254 209433 |
| Distance: 1.39 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01254 - Blackburn |
| Area Code: 01772 - Preston |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.6 | N | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Blackburn with Darwen |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| King William Street, Town Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire &BB1 7DY |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01254 585 585 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Rossendale and Darwen |
| The Member of Parliament is Andy MacNae |
| Details for the MP Andy MacNae on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Andy MacNae on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Andy MacNae won with a majority of 5,628 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,440 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Blackburn South & Lower Darwen Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Lower Darwen Primary School
Address: Lower Darwen Primary School, Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0RB
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 0125455639
St James' Church of England Primary School
Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01254698656
Longshaw Community Junior School
Address: Longshaw Community Junior School, Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01254296450
St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, St Albans Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0HY
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01254701336
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Address: Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary, Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 01254296400
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Address: St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AA
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01254701616
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Address: St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School, Hancock Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2LZ
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 0125454866
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Address: St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn, Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01254691745
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Address: St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy, Norfolk Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EW
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 0125453148
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
Address: Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery, Shorrock Lane, BLACKBURN, Lancashire, BB2 4TT
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01254202600
Meadowhead Junior School
Address: Meadowhead Junior School, Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01254209871
England Secondary Schools
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Address: Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School, Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01254918670
Darwen Vale High School
Address: Darwen Vale High School, Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0AL
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01254223000
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Address: St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy, Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01254604000
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn, Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01254202519
Nearest Hospitals
| Royal Blackburn Hospital |
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| Address: Haslingden Road, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HH, |
| NHS Sector |
| East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01254 263555 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to Royal Blackburn Hospital |
| BMI The Beardwood Hospital |
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| Address: Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AE, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01254 507607 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.86 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Beardwood Hospital |
| Accrington Victoria Hospital |
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| Address: Accrington Victoria Community Hospital, Haywood Road, Accrington, BB5 6AS, |
| NHS Sector |
| East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01254 359003 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 9.03 (miles) |
| Directions from to Accrington Victoria Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 204-206 BOLTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4HU
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
MILL HILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 17 NEW WELLINGTON STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DY
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 66 NEW CHAPEL STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 330 - 334 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0AA
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
BLUE SKY DENTAL CARE
Address: 93 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
DEPT OF SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY
Address: HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 3HH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: OFF FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 3UY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 282777
PRICHARD STREET BRANCH SURGERY
Address: 1A PRITCHARD STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 3PF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QD
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 617474
ST GEORGES SURGERY
Address: ST GEORGE'S SURGERY, 62 HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 3HS
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 584888
HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY
Address: 153 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1ET
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 701961
WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 2SU
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 457800
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
LIVESEY PHARMACY
Address: 238 LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QL
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 582872
FISHMOOR PHARMACY
Address: 49 FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 3UY
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 663919
GELOO BROTHERS LTD
Address: 1 NEW WELLINGTON STREET, MILL HILL, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DY
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 57278
KARIMS PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: 3 PRITCHARD STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 3PF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 680890
BENTHAM ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 8 BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4PN
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 202870
PHARMAKEION LTD
Address: 62 NEW CHAPEL STREET, MILL HILL, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 55366
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EYECARE OPTICIANS (BLACKBURN)
Address: 372 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
TYRRELLS AND EMBERY
Address: 64-66 DARWEN STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 2BL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
UNIVISION EYE CENTRE
Address: 26 AUDLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 1TD
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
EYEFUL TOWER
Address: 153 DUCKWORTH STREET, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1AT
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
VISION SERVE - BLACKBURN
Address: UNIT 1-2, MORRISON SUPERMARKET, RAILWAY ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 5AZ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LORD STREET MALL, BLACKBURN)
Address: 21 LORD STREET MALL, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 7NQ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station is 0.98 miles away.
Address: Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
Mill Hill (Lancs) is situated on the East Lancashire line and is managed by Northern.
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station is an unstaffed station.
Cherry Tree Station is 1.35 miles away.
Address: Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
Cherry Tree is situated on the East Lancashire line and is managed by Northern.
Cherry Tree Station is an unstaffed station.