Postcode BB1 1SJ 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 Queen's Park & Higher Croft area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 357.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.8 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.
Queen's Park & Higher Croft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Queen's Park & Higher Croft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 357.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £37,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB1 1SJ.
Queen's Park & Higher Croft near BB1 1SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Blackburn | N/A | Walking directions to Blackburn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Queen's Park | Large | Walking directions to 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £158,750 |
| Terraced | 28 | £104,250 |
10 year median price trend in Audley & Queen's Park
In the BB1 1SJ postcode area, located within Queen's Park & Higher Croft, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 1SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kathrada's General Store | Queens Park Road, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 1SX | Walking directions to Kathrada's General Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | St Clement Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Accrington Road Groceries | 96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AE | Walking directions to Accrington Road Groceries |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Castle Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 3DW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop - Shadsworth | Shadsworth Road, Shadsworth, Blackburn, BB1 2HR | Walking directions to One Stop - Shadsworth |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.