Among the most deprived
IMD England
56
Crime · May '26
£160,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BB2 1HQ
Postcode
BB2 1HQ
Coordinates
53.7493, -2.4957
Grid reference
SD674282
Easting
367,407
Northing
428,216
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPGX3+PP
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.
1795
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1795 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 · BB2 1HQ
HM Land Registry · Blackburn with Darwen
Average price
£160,000
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Median price: £160,000
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Police Recorded Crime near BB2 1HQ
Crime trends · near BB2 1HQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
382614
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY -11%
ASB
30174
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -52%
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -50%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Pakistani51.1%
White Brit.15.7%
Indian12.5%
Other White5.8%
Other Asian3.8%
+ 4 other groups · 11.2%
Religion
Muslim69.2%
Christian17.9%
No religion6.8%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
35–4922.2%
25–3415.7%
50–6414.7%
10–1510.2%
≤48.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Other25.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.7%
Any member 66+8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.9%
+ 8 other households · 29.3%
Administrative Information
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council AreaBlackburn E14001102
Constituency
E14001102Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Wensley Fold
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 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 005C E01012656
E01012656MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 005 E02002619
E02002619LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 005C E01012656
E01012656MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 005 E02002619
E02002619Urban: 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
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:38 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:38 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 BB2 1HQ 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: 1795
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012656 and MSOA E02002619 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB2 1HQ 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
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