High deprivation
IMD England
22
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BB2 6DL
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB2 6DL
Coordinates
53.7543, -2.5006
Grid reference
SD670287
Easting
367,088
Northing
428,773
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQF3X+PQ
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.
7810
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7810 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 6DL
HM Land Registry · Blackburn with Darwen
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Police Recorded Crime near BB2 6DL
Crime trends · near BB2 6DL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1493
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY +75%
ASB
1172
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Burglary
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Pakistani41.4%
Indian31.3%
White Brit.18.5%
Bangladeshi2.8%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 1 other groups · 4.7%
Religion
Muslim73.9%
Christian14.0%
No religion5.8%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
35–4922.0%
25–3414.0%
50–6412.9%
10–1511.8%
5–99.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children34.5%
Other14.9%
With dependent children7.6%
Any member 66+6.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.4%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%
Administrative Information
Blackburn with Darwen
Local Authority
Council AreaBlackburn E14001102
Constituency
E14001102Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Shear Brow & Corporation Park
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 002D E01012587
E01012587MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 002 E02002616
E02002616LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Blackburn with Darwen 002D E01012587
E01012587MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Blackburn with Darwen 002 E02002616
E02002616Urban: 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
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:37 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:37 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 6DL 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: 7810
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012587 and MSOA E02002616 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB2 6DL 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 BB2 6DL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Dar Ul Madinah
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6HD
0.1 mi
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 5–11
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6HQ
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6DF
Good
0.2 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6DF
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Silas's CofE Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6JP
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6LX
Outstanding
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Blackburn College
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 1LH
0.6 mi
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 1SN
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Olive School, Blackburn
Blackburn with Darwen · BB2 6QQ
Outstanding
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn with Darwen · BB1 8EG
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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