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BB1 1JS

Cumberland Street

Audley & Queen's Park

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Detailed insights for BB1 1JS

Overview

Postcode BB1 1JS is located in an urban city, within the Audley & Queen's Park ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Audley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Audley is £36,955 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
88%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Audley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Audley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

88%

Approximately 88.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Audley is £36,955 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB1 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Audley near BB1 1JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB1 1JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Walking directions to Blackburn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB1 1JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miQueen's ParkLargeWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
155
Population density
4,936.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.46(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.93(+120%)
Other theft
27.8(+321%)
Shoplifting
13.9(+143%)
Vehicle crime
9.27(+54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
69.03%
Pakistani
13
8.39%
Indian
11
7.1%
Other White
8
5.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
5.16%
Total population: 155

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
48.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
13.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
9.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
13
8.9%
Level 3 (A level)
12
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
86
73.5%
Social rents from council
17
14.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.13%
Owns outright
4
3.42%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Audley & Queen's Park

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £114,000 in Audley & Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Audley & Queen's Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached11£147,500
Terraced27£100,000

10 year median price trend in Audley & Queen's Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.

Schools

In the BB1 1JS postcode area, located within Audley, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 1JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBlackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAl Islah Girls' High SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 1JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 1JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKathrada's General StoreQueens Park Road, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 1SXWalking directions to Kathrada's General Store
0.3 miLidlSt Clement Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NWWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSparCastle Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 3DWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTescoHill Street, Blackburn, BB1 3HFWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackburn with Darwen district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,818
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,337
Band E£2,857
Band F£3,376
Band G£3,895
Band H£4,674

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
WardAudley & Queen's ParkE05011508
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AudleyE02002621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 007DE01012575
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.