BB1 8JR
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 002C, Billinge & Beardwood ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB1 8JR, 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 8JR
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 120% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 002C: 31 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Blackburn, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in BB1 8JR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Blackburn with Darwen 002CNeighbourhood
- £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 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB1 8JRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BB1 8JRRoad 49 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
- 9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB1 8JR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lammack Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, March 2025 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Pleckgate High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Dar Ul Madinah Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Silas's CofE Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
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 8JR
Latest sale at each postcode- £295,000Lammack Road, BB1 8JXJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £105,000Paignton Road, BB1 8DQJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £205,000Montreal Road, BB2 7BYAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £193,500Osprey Close, BB1 8LPMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £210,000Revidge Road, BB1 8DFAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £230,000Quebec Road, BB2 7BZJanuary 2026, detached, established, leasehold250 m
- £287,000Lammack Road, BB1 8JNNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
- £270,000Lammack Road, BB1 8JWJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold310 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
Within 1 km of BB1 8JR
In a straight linePharmacies
- LAMMACK PHARMACY500 m
- MANOR PHARMACY640 m
- GRANVILLE ROAD PHARMACY990 m
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 002C
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 002CThe 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.