BB2 3WS
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 011E, Blackburn South East ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB2 3WS, 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 3WS
- 62 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 32% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 011E: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Blackburn, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 760 m awayExact point
- No property in BB2 3WS listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Blackburn with Darwen 011ENeighbourhood
- £165,131 average priceFor the whole of Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB2 3WSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BB2 3WSRoad 54 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
- 12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB2 3WS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Central High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| Newfield School Special | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Markazul Uloom Independent | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Noorul Uloom Independent | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Audley Junior School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Audley Infant School Primary | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 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 BB2 3WS
Latest sale at each postcode- £195,000Delius Close, BB2 3WSMay 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £172,000Williams Drive, BB2 3WTJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £150,000Walton Crescent, BB2 3TQNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £121,000Tippet Close, BB2 3WXJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £315,100Arnold Close, BB2 3AJJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £263,625Brittain Terrace, BB2 3FLSeptember 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold160 m
- £249,375Hamilton Way, BB2 3FFOctober 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold170 m
- £370,000Stanford Gardens, BB2 3TGSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold180 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 3WS
In a straight lineGP practices
- ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE620 m
- ST GEORGES SURGERY950 m
Pharmacies
- FISHMOOR PHARMACY620 m
- BEEHIVE PHARMACY870 m
- CURO PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- DEPT OF SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY400 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Blackburn Hospital Food To GoMarks and Spencer430 m
- Spar - BeehiveSpar990 m
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 011E
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 011EThe 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.