BB2 1LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 006E, Blackburn Central ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB2 1LJ, 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 BB2 1LJ
- 172 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 006E: 470 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Blackburn, 480 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- No property in BB2 1LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Blackburn with Darwen 006ENeighbourhood
- £165,131 average priceFor the whole of Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at BB2 1LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BB2 1LJRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB2 1LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 70 m 1 minute on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Blackburn College Sixth form and further education | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Ashworth Nursery School Nursery | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 62.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Brunel Nursery School Nursery | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 BB2 1LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £86,000Greenhurst Place, BB2 1NAOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold310 m
- £92,500Richmond Terrace, BB1 7BQMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold330 m
- £70,000Stonyhurst Road, BB2 1NQDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold410 m
- £93,333Victoria Street, BB1 6DNApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold430 m
- £85,000Denville Road, BB2 1DGMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold460 m
- £74,000Limbrick, BB1 8ABApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold480 m
- £82,500Montague Street, BB2 1EHFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold490 m
- £70,000Bold Street, BB1 7ELJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold520 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 BB2 1LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Blackburn6 minutes on foot480 m
GP practices
- OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE330 m
- FAMILY PRACTICE330 m
- OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE500 m
- PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE860 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY180 m
- BOOTS300 m
- MORRISONS PHARMACY440 m
- MONTAGUE PHARMACY500 m
- JOHNSTON PHARMACY600 m
Dental practices
- BARBARA CASTLE WAY HEALTH CENTRE330 m
- RICHMOND TERRACE DENTAL CENTRE340 m
- DENTAL PRACTICE370 m
- BOULEVARD DENTAL PRACTICE370 m
- DENTAL SURGERY420 m
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods BlackburnFarmfoods150 m
- Aldi Wensley Fold BlackburnAldi390 m
- Morrisons BlackburnMorrisons480 m
- Lidl Central Blackburn BlackburnLidl580 m
- Asda Blackburn SuperstoreAsda910 m
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 006E
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 006EThe postcode district: BB2
Everything about BB2Your 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.