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Blackburn Centre North

Neighbourhood

The middle of the West Lothian. 723 people in 0.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Blackburn Centre North, 82.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
729
7,364th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
67.2%
11,609th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Blackburn Centre North. See deprivation across West Lothian

How Blackburn Centre North compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Blackburn Centre NorthMiddle
Population257 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in West Lothian257 areas from 391 to 1,277. The middle area is 694. Blackburn Centre North is 729.
729102nd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage257 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in West Lothian257 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.0%. Blackburn Centre North is 82.6%.
82.6%29th lowest
Claimant rate241 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in West Lothian241 areas from 0.0% to 10.0%. The middle area is 2.6%. Blackburn Centre North is 6.6%.
6.6%13th highest
Aged 15 to 64257 neighbourhoods, West Lothian · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in West Lothian257 areas from 48.3% to 77.9%. The middle area is 65.2%. Blackburn Centre North is 67.2%.
67.2%joint 80th highest

Figures for the whole of West Lothian

These figures are published for the whole of West Lothian, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of West Lothian and not Blackburn Centre North alone. See West Lothian

Average house price
£227,354
Up 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,134
134th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.7×
72nd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
80.8years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Blackburn Centre North in brief

Blackburn Centre North had 729 usual residents at the census.

In Blackburn Centre North, 82.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Blackburn Centre North, 6.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

67.2% of residents in Blackburn Centre North were aged 15 to 64 at the census.