BB2 5LR
PostcodeA postcode in Blackburn with Darwen 010B, Livesey with Pleasington ward, Blackburn with Darwen.
This report describes the area around BB2 5LR, 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 5LR
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 250% on JulyBlackburn with Darwen 010B: 49 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Cherry Tree, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- No property in BB2 5LR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Blackburn with Darwen 010BNeighbourhood
- £165,131 average priceFor the whole of Blackburn with Darwen, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- 96% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Low road and rail noise at BB2 5LRRoad 46 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
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB2 5LR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Feniscowles Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Meadowhead Junior School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, January 2025 |
| Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| The Heights Blackburn Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Eden School Special | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
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 5LR
Latest sale at each postcode- £389,995Hayfield Road, BB2 5NHNovember 2025, detached, new build, freehold70 m
- £329,995Randle Avenue, BB2 5LUOctober 2025, detached, new build, freehold130 m
- £210,000Livesey Branch Road, BB2 5DFJune 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £360,000Broken Stone Road, BB2 5JPMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £146,000St Michaels Close, BB2 5DGMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £270,000Livesey Branch Road, BB2 5DXJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold220 m
- £250,000The Fallows, BB2 5FPJune 2026, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £400,000Harriets Heights, BB2 5FRJune 2026, detached, established, freehold240 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 5LR
In a straight linePharmacies
- MANOR PHARMACY220 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Livesey Blackburn ExpressTesco280 m
- Spar - Three ArchesSpar820 m
The neighbourhood: Blackburn with Darwen 010B
Everything about Blackburn with Darwen 010BThe 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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.