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BB1 2JW

Blackburn South East

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB1 2JW

Overview

Postcode BB1 2JW is located in an urban city, within the Blackburn South East 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 83.5 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 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7%
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 2,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 18 ft away from BB1 2JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Shadsworth & Intack near BB1 2JW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
7,268.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
64.43%
Indian
54
18.12%
Pakistani
26
8.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.35%
Roma
6
2.01%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
40.35%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20.18%
Other social rented
6
5.26%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Blackburn South East

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Blackburn South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackburn South East 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 Blackburn South East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£210,000
Flats3£62,000
Semi-Detached22£140,000
Terraced29£129,000

10 year median price trend in Blackburn South East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackburn South East.

Schools

In the BB1 2JW postcode area, located within Shadsworth & Intack, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 2JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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 2JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 2JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop - ShadsworthShadsworth Road, Shadsworth, Blackburn, BB1 2HRWalking directions to One Stop - Shadsworth
0.4 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries

Data Sources

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