Low deprivation
IMD England
29
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BB1 2NL
Postcode
BB1 2NL
Coordinates
53.7214, -2.4419
Grid reference
SD709250
Easting
370,938
Northing
425,088
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPHC5+H6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
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.
20949
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20949 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)
Property sales · BB1 2NL
HM Land Registry · Blackburn with Darwen
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Police Recorded Crime near BB1 2NL
Crime trends · near BB1 2NL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16103
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY stable
ASB
1691
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -44%
Vehicle Crime
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.8%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian64.7%
No religion27.0%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 0.4%
Age groups
50–6423.8%
35–4918.6%
65–7415.6%
25–349.8%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.7%
All members 66+14.9%
Other14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Any member 66+11.6%
+ 7 other households · 29.7%
Administrative Information
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council AreaRossendale and Darwen E14001450
Constituency
E14001450Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
West Pennine
Constituency code
E14001450
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Yate and Pickup Bank
International Territorial Level
Blackburn with Darwen
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandLancashire 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 018A E01012592
E01012592MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 018 E02002632
E02002632LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 018A E01012592
E01012592MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 018 E02002632
E02002632Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:36 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:36 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB1 2NL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 20949
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01012592 and MSOA E02002632 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB1 2NL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BB1 2NL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Belthorn Academy Primary School
Lancashire · BB1 2NY
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
St James' Church of England Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB3 0QP
Not judged
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Lower Darwen Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB3 0RB
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Shadsworth Junior School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB1 2ET
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Newfield School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB1 2PW
Requires improvement
1.2 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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