Among the most deprived
IMD England
High · 12.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£86,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BB2 1NA
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB2 1NA
Coordinates
53.7463, -2.4899
Grid reference
SD677278
Easting
367,788
Northing
427,879
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VPGW6+G2
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.
44
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 44 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · BB2 1NA
HM Land Registry · Blackburn with Darwen
Average price
£86,000
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Median price: £86,000
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near BB2 1NA
England & WalesCrime trends · near BB2 1NA
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
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.48.9%
Pakistani15.4%
Other White11.7%
African7.1%
Indian4.6%
+ 4 other groups · 12.3%
Religion
Christian40.7%
Muslim28.2%
No religion24.1%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
35–4923.9%
50–6414.6%
25–3413.5%
10–158.0%
65–747.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%
Households
Other39.0%
Any member 66+17.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent4.9%
+ 7 other households · 18.1%
Administrative Information
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council AreaBlackburn E14001102
Constituency
E14001102Lancashire
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 EnglandLancashire 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 006E E01012655
E01012655MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 006 E02002620
E02002620LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 006E E01012655
E01012655MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 006 E02002620
E02002620Urban: 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
5:58 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
12 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:58 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 2011
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> PresentFebruary 2011 — Introduced
Postcode BB2 1NA introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012655 and MSOA E02002620 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB2 1NA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BB2 1NA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
59%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 17%
Attainment 8
62.5
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 24%
Attainment 8
50.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 55%
RWM expected
46%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 21%
Attainment 8
47.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
45%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
69%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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