BB1 5SX
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 001A, Little Harwood & Whitebirk ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB1 5SX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BB1 5SX
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyBlackburn with Darwen 001A: 62 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Ramsgreave and Wilpshire, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 960 m awayExact point
- No property in BB1 5SX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Blackburn with Darwen 001ANeighbourhood
- £165,131 average priceFor the whole of Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB1 5SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BB1 5SXRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB1 5SX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Islamiyah School Independent | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Roe Lee Park Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Independent | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Thomas's Centre Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
| Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda Independent | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Daisyfield Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Cedars Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BB1 5SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £190,000Whalley Old Road, BB1 5QLJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
- £175,000Sunnybower Close, BB1 5QUDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold340 m
- £155,000Cunliffe Close, BB1 5QXAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold350 m
- £165,000Sunnybower Road, BB1 5QTSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold430 m
- £135,000Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold460 m
- £195,000Whalley Old Road, BB1 5RHApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold470 m
- £222,500Bank Hey Lane South, BB1 5RQJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold490 m
- £88,000Ravenscroft Close, BB1 5QWNovember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold540 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 001A
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 001AThe postcode district: BB1
Everything about BB1Your MP
- Mr Adnan HussainIndependentMP for Blackburn
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.