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BB1 1EQ

POSTCODE

BB1 1EQ is a postcode in Blackburn Central.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.7431, -2.4741
OS grid SD688275 (368,827, 427,512)
IMD England
1/10
#2243
Crime · Jun '26
High · 12.2 per 1k
MoM +18% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C5VPGVG+69
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 12.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£56,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 12.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£56,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for BB1 1EQ

England
Country
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Blackburn Central
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB1 1EQ
Coordinates
53.7431, -2.4741
Grid reference
SD688275
Easting
368,827
Northing
427,512
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPGVG+69
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)
Travel to Work
Blackburn
ITL Region
Blackburn with Darwen
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2243
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2243 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB1 1EQ
HM Land Registry · Blackburn with Darwen
Average price
£56,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £56,000
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Police Recorded Crime near BB1 1EQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB1 1EQ

Counts are for Blackburn Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
79
YoY -9%
1038057
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
46
YoY -56%
1198346
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -60%
18101
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
17
YoY stable
221610
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
32
YoY +52%
322314
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · public order up sharply

257
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,307
White Brit.45.8%
Indian18.8%
Pakistani15.1%
Other White6.8%
Other Asian2.3%
+ 4 other groups · 11.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,301
Muslim37.9%
Christian36.0%
No religion21.2%
Not answered3.5%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,292
35–4922.8%
25–3416.3%
50–6415.5%
10–159.4%
≤49.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 503
Other27.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Any member 66+7.8%
+ 8 other households · 26.6%

Administrative Information

Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council Area
Blackburn E14001102
Constituency
E14001102
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Blackburn Central
Constituency code
E14001102
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Blackburn with Darwen

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Blackburn with Darwen Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 006A E01012629
E01012629
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 006 E02002620
E02002620
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 006A E01012629
E01012629
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 006 E02002620
E02002620
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:48 AM6:20 PM
5:48 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
12 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1993
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> Present
August 1993 — Introduced
Postcode BB1 1EQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 2243
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012629 and MSOA E02002620 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB1 1EQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Schools near BB1 1EQ

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