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BB1 3JX

Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB1 3JX

Overview

Postcode BB1 3JX is located in an urban city, within the Little Harwood & Whitebirk ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Shadsworth & Intack area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195.5 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 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 368 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shadsworth & Intack has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.2%

Approximately 52.2% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from BB1 3JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Shadsworth & Intack near BB1 3JX 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
443
Population density
4,988.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
40.23%
Pakistani
106
24.09%
Indian
52
11.82%
Other White
40
9.09%
Other Asian
15
3.41%
Total population: 440

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
30.6%
Owns outright
34
25.37%
Social rents from council
29
21.64%
Owns with a mortgage
17
12.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Little Harwood & Whitebirk area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £309,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little Harwood & Whitebirk 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 Little Harwood & Whitebirk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£300,500
Semi-Detached27£175,000
Terraced21£115,000

10 year median price trend in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Harwood & Whitebirk.

Schools

In the BB1 3JX postcode area, located within Shadsworth & Intack, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 3JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIntack Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBlackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryShadsworth Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 3JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 3JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAccrington Road Groceries96 Accrington Road, Blackburn, BB1 2AEWalking directions to Accrington Road Groceries
0.3 miTescoHill Street, Blackburn, BB1 3HFWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidlSt Clement Street, Blackburn, BB1 1NWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSparCastle Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 3DWWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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