BB1 9RQ

POSTCODE

A Roe Lee postcode in Blackburn with Darwen, a 7-minute walk from Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.28 mi

  2. 4

    Secondary · Outstanding · Attainment 8 49.2

    0.70 mi

  3. 5

    Alternative provision

    0.86 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.86 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station

    Rail

    587 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Blackburn Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min
  • Langho Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min

Bus stops

  • St Gabriels Church

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    73 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • St Gabriels Church

    Bus · opp · north-west

    126 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Brownhill Drive

    Bus · by · east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Holy Souls

    Bus · opp · south-west

    245 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Holy Souls

    Bus · opp · north-east

    278 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB1 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB1 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 119 sales

BB1 9RQ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BB1 9 sector.

Average price
£253,829
Median price: £212,000
Median -8.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 119 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £186,275
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£412k£297k£181k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£70,500 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 9SR
£450,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB1 9PN
£175,147 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB1 9QT
£149,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 9BU
£140,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 9TQ
£133,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB1 9QX
£163,500 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BB1 9SB
£735,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
BB1 9HZ
£350,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
BB1 9BW
£660,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
BB1 9PN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB1 9RQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB1 9RQ

Counts are for Roe Lee 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
17
YoY +70%
372410
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
13
YoY +18%
28151
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY —
42234
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
851
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY —
20135
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

73
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 001 (E02002615)

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
£46,827

£40,204–£54,542

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,972

£30,396–£40,237

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,449

£29,154–£33,925

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,449

£24,049–£31,329

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: 1,738
White Brit.82.9%
Pakistani5.6%
Indian5.5%
Other White1.0%
Other Mixed0.9%
+ 12 other groups · 4.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,737
Christian63.8%
No religion19.1%
Muslim12.6%
Not answered4.1%
Other religion0.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,738
50–6417.3%
35–4915.8%
25–3414.1%
65–7412.2%
75–849.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%

Households

Total households: 751
One person: aged 66+17.8%
Single family household, all members 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
One person: other11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
+ 9 other households · 31.2%

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.
25160
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25160 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 9RQ

England
Country
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Roe Lee
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB1 9RQ
Coordinates
53.7747, -2.4757
Grid reference
SD687310
Easting
368,748
Northing
431,033
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQGFF+VP
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
Roe Lee
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 001F E01012636
E01012636
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 001 E02002615
E02002615
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 001F E01012636
E01012636
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 001 E02002615
E02002615
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB1 9RQ 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012636 and MSOA E02002615 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25160
Present — Active
Postcode BB1 9RQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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