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BB2 1RD

Postcode

A postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 005C, Wensley Fold ward, Blackburn with Darwen.

This report describes the area around BB2 1RD, 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 1RD

Schools near BB2 1RD

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
130 m
2 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
Ashworth Nursery School
Nursery
140 m
2 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Blackburn College
Sixth form and further education
260 m
3 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
440 m
5 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.3 (2025/26, provisional)
580 m
7 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)
580 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional)
650 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2023
Dar Ul Madinah
Independent
660 m
8 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

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Recent sales near BB2 1RD

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £61,500Johnston Street, BB2 1HDMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £60,000Shaw Street, BB2 1HFJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
  • £92,000Whittaker Street, BB2 1HGApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
  • £82,500Montague Street, BB2 1EHFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £160,000Roney Street, BB2 1HQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £115,000Ashworth Close, BB2 1QTMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
  • £100,000Devonport Road, BB2 1EJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold250 m
  • £98,000Arthur Way, BB2 1QPMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold250 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 1RD

In a straight line

Stations

  • Blackburn12 minutes on foot960 m

GP practices

  • OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE380 m
  • FAMILY PRACTICE380 m
  • LIMEFIELD SURGERY710 m
  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE740 m
  • REDLAM SURGERY950 m

Pharmacies

  • JOHNSTON PHARMACY110 m
  • MONTAGUE PHARMACY220 m
  • 4 COURT PHARMACY550 m
  • SUPERDRUG PHARMACY660 m
  • GRANVILLE ROAD PHARMACY680 m

Dental practices

  • AP SMILECARE310 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY310 m
  • BARBARA CASTLE WAY HEALTH CENTRE380 m
  • BANK VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE390 m
  • RICHMOND TERRACE DENTAL CENTRE660 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Wensley Fold BlackburnAldi100 m
  • Lidl Central Blackburn BlackburnLidl450 m
  • Farmfoods BlackburnFarmfoods540 m
  • Tesco Blackburn Bank Top ExpressTesco710 m
  • SPAR Preston New RoadSpar810 m

The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 005C

Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 005C
Deprivation score
54.2
Joint 1,690th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£81,250
136th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,834
Joint 8,888th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BB2

Everything about BB2
Median sale price
£187,500
Joint 296th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
63,342
77th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
98%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.