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BB1 1TT

Woodlea Road

Audley & Queen's Park

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Detailed insights for BB1 1TT

Overview

Postcode BB1 1TT 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 262.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £43,236 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn, about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
263
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Queen's Park & Higher Croft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 262.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.1%

Approximately 52.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £43,236 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Queen's Park & Higher Croft near BB1 1TT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB1 1TT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Walking directions to Blackburn

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
5,310.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
160.36(+330%)
Anti-social behaviour
101.35(+465%)
Public order
27.93(+176%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.72(+130%)
Other theft
20.27(+207%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
134
35.17%
British
116
30.45%
Indian
89
23.36%
Other White
12
3.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.57%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
29.71%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.49%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.68%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
32.39%
Social rents from council
28
19.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.2%
Owns outright
18
12.68%
Shared ownership
13
9.15%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Audley & Queen's Park

Median price£123,000
Price per sq ft£120
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£88K – £144K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 (about £120 per square foot) in Audley & Queen's Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £270,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£153,750£167
Flats4£142,440£307
Terraced26£111,000£115

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Audley & Queen's Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£98,500£75,000
2017£85,000£69,000
2018£44,000£122,500£74,750
2019£94,000£115,050£73,750
2020£107,000£80,000
2021£120,000£124,500£83,000
2022£105,000£107,325
2023£79,000£127,000£105,000
2024£140,000£97,750
2025£140,440£158,750£111,500
2026£165,000£123,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120£83
2017£119£75
2018£95£122£82
2019£100£117£79
2020£123£85
2021£114£125£91
2022£124£106
2023£129£146£118
2024£155£117
2025£314£178£116
2026£191£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Audley & Queen's Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 1TT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 1TT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202510, Dorchester Close, Blackburn, BB1 1SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
07 May 202626, Valley Lane, Blackburn, BB1 1PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,500
30 Jan 20265, Windsor Close, Blackburn, BB1 1SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
30 Jan 2026133, Queens Road, Blackburn, BB1 1QFTerracedLeasehold£270,000
20 Jun 202513, Hastings Close, Blackburn, BB1 1QBTerracedFreehold£85,000

Schools

In the BB1 1TT postcode area, located within Queen's Park & Higher Croft, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 1TT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOur Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryAudley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAudley Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 1TT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 1TT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis398 Audley Range, Blackburn, BB1 1UEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miKathrada's General StoreQueens Park Road, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 1SXWalking directions to Kathrada's General Store
0.4 miSpar223 Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, BB1 2HRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries
0.4 miLidlSt Clement Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NWWalking directions to Lidl

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB1 1TT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aadil Chopdat

Audley & Queen's Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Adnan Hussain

Blackburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queen's Park & Higher CroftE02002625
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 011FE01012632
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB1 1TT

Is BB1 1TT (Queen's Park & Higher Croft) safe?

The area around BB1 1TT records about 263 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BB1 1TT?

The median sale price around BB1 1TT in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £123,000 (about £120 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB1 1TT?

There are 18 schools close to BB1 1TT, including Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy, Audley Junior School (Good) and Audley Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB1 1TT?

The closest station to BB1 1TT is Blackburn, about 1,404 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB1 1TT?

BB1 1TT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,820 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB1 1TT (Queen's Park & Higher Croft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackburn covering BB1 1TT is Adnan Hussain (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aadil Chopdat (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.