BB2 1QG
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 005D, Wensley Fold ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB2 1QG, 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 1QG
- 59 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 31% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 005D: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Blackburn, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 12 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in BB2 1QG 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 005DNeighbourhood
- £165,131 average priceFor the whole of Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026Council
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB2 1QGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BB2 1QGRoad 53 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
- 11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB2 1QG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ashworth Nursery School Nursery | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Dar Ul Madinah Independent | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Blackburn College Sixth form and further education | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 |
| St Silas's CofE Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Queen Elizabeth's Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 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 1QG
Latest sale at each postcode- £80,000Cheetham Street, BB2 1QQOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £90,000Grindleton Road, BB2 6NZDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £96,000Lawrence Street, BB2 1QFJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £120,000Johnston Street, BB2 1HYMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £110,000Cheetham Street, BB2 1HXFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, freehold110 m
- £150,000Downham Street, BB2 6NYApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £100,000Belle Vue Street, BB2 1HUMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £120,000Saunders Road, BB2 6NXNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 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 1QG
In a straight lineGP practices
- LIMEFIELD SURGERY490 m
- REDLAM SURGERY600 m
- OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE750 m
- FAMILY PRACTICE750 m
- WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE950 m
Pharmacies
- JOHNSTON PHARMACY290 m
- MONTAGUE PHARMACY350 m
- 4 COURT PHARMACY560 m
- GRANVILLE ROAD PHARMACY660 m
- WITTON PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- AP SMILECARE430 m
- DENTAL SURGERY430 m
- NEW BANK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)630 m
- BANK VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
- BARBARA CASTLE WAY HEALTH CENTRE750 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Wensley Fold BlackburnAldi460 m
- Lidl Central Blackburn BlackburnLidl480 m
- Tesco Blackburn Bank Top ExpressTesco490 m
- SPAR Preston New RoadSpar620 m
- Morrisons Daily West End (Blackburn)Morrisons620 m
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 005D
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 005DThe 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.