BB1 8JX
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 002C, Billinge & Beardwood ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB1 8JX, 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 8JX
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 75% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 002C: 31 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Blackburn, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in BB1 8JX 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 1.4 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB1 8JXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BB1 8JXRoad 56 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 8JX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lammack Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Pleckgate High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 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) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
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 8JX
Latest sale at each postcode- £295,000Lammack Road, BB1 8JXJanuary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £205,000Montreal Road, BB2 7BYAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £193,500Osprey Close, BB1 8LPMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £230,000Quebec Road, BB2 7BZJanuary 2026, detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £265,000Vancouver Crescent, BB2 7DDSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £285,000Harrier Drive, BB1 8LWNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £287,000Lammack Road, BB1 8JNNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £178,000Petrel Close, BB1 8LFOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold280 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 8JX
In a straight linePharmacies
- LAMMACK PHARMACY380 m
- MANOR PHARMACY740 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.