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BB1 1RS

Blackburn Central

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB1 1RS is located in an urban city, within the Blackburn Central ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region , and forms part of the Central Blackburn area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Blackburn is £28,000 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Blackburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Blackburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Blackburn is £28,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from BB1 1RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Blackburn near BB1 1RS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miQueen's ParkLarge

Schools

In the BB1 1RS postcode area, located within Central Blackburn, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBlackburn Central High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl Islah Girls' High SchoolOther independent school

Good