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BB1 2BQ

Audley & Queen's Park

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB1 2BQ

Overview

Postcode BB1 2BQ 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 Shadsworth & Intack area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shadsworth & Intack is £30,400 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,335 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Shadsworth & Intack is £30,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from BB1 2BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shadsworth & Intack near BB1 2BQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
11,167.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
54.39%
Pakistani
93
26.35%
Indian
37
10.48%
Other White
26
7.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
36.57%
Owns outright
39
29.1%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.37%
Social rents from council
4
2.99%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Audley & Queen's Park

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 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-Detached9£170,000
Terraced27£103,000

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 2BQ postcode area, located within Shadsworth & Intack, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 2BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Antony's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryShadsworth Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOur Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 2BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 2BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries
0.5 miLidlSt Clement Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NWWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.