BB1 1FB

POSTCODE

A Blackburn Central postcode in Blackburn with Darwen, a 1-minute walk from Blackburn Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Blackburn Rail Station

    Rail

    78 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
  • Cherry Tree Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand 5 · north-east

    18 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand 4 · north-east

    20 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand 1 · south-west

    26 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand 2 · south-west

    28 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand 6 · north-east

    38 m straight lineabout 1 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB1 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB1 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 40 sales

BB1 1FB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB1 1 sector.

Average price
£132,424
Median price: £123,000
Median -5.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 40 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £120,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£157k£128k£99k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£120,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 1YL
£70,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 1PW
£73,000 · 2026-07-22 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB1 1EB
£115,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 1NP
£100,000 · 2026-07-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BB1 1RB
£150,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 1HN
£83,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB1 1UB
£177,000 · 2026-06-22 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 1TU
£112,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 1SW
£162,000 · 2026-06-10 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB1 1QF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB1 1FB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB1 1FB

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
126
YoY +75%
13310168
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
47
YoY -51%
1288847
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY -50%
18113
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY stable
261911
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
67
YoY stable
795837
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
22
YoY +47%
24179
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Shoplifting
70
YoY +13%
704928
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · violent crime rising

360
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Blackburn with Darwen 006 (E02002620)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£33,545

£28,745–£39,146

Disposable (net) annual household income
£24,902

£21,444–£28,919

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£23,349

£21,374–£25,505

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£20,402

£17,709–£23,505

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,653
Indian40.7%
Pakistani33.7%
White Brit.14.1%
White & Asian2.1%
Other ethnic group2.0%
+ 13 other groups · 7.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,654
Muslim75.9%
Christian10.6%
No religion5.9%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu1.1%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,653
35–4920.3%
25–3415.5%
50–6414.8%
10–1510.3%
20–2410.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%

Households

Total households: 600
One person: other28.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.8%
One person: aged 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.7%
Other household types, with dependent children7.2%
+ 7 other households · 25.7%

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.
1836
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1836 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB1 1FB

England
Country
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Blackburn Central
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB1 1FB
Coordinates
53.7468, -2.4802
Grid reference
SD684279
Easting
368,428
Northing
427,930
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPGW9+PW
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

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

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
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 006C E01012643
E01012643
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 006 E02002620
E02002620
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 006C E01012643
E01012643
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

7:22 AM4:24 PM
7:22 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:22 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> Present
October 2015 — Introduced
Postcode BB1 1FB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012643 and MSOA E02002620 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1836
Present — Active
Postcode BB1 1FB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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