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BB1 6LX

Ash Street

Bastwell & Daisyfield

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Detailed insights for BB1 6LX

Overview

Postcode BB1 6LX is located in an urban city, within the Bastwell & Daisyfield ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Little Harwood area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Little Harwood is £39,528 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Harwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Little Harwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Little Harwood is £39,528 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from BB1 6LX.

Flood risk

Low

Little Harwood near BB1 6LX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB1 6LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Walking directions to Blackburn

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
8,410.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.9(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.94(+7%)
Vehicle crime
11.47(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-39%)
Other theft
3.99(-40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
208
47.93%
Pakistani
162
37.33%
Bangladeshi
34
7.83%
Other
9
2.07%
British
6
1.38%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
117
35.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
71
21.26%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.58%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
41.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.8%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16%
Other social rented
16
12.8%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Bastwell & Daisyfield

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Bastwell & Daisyfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bastwell & Daisyfield 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 Bastwell & Daisyfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£86,500
Semi-Detached2£75,000
Terraced21£115,000

10 year median price trend in Bastwell & Daisyfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bastwell & Daisyfield.

Schools

In the BB1 6LX postcode area, located within Little Harwood, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 6LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableIslamiyah SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryDaisyfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 6LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 6LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily8-10 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB1 8RHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
WardBastwell & DaisyfieldE05011509
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little HarwoodE02002617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 003CE01012578
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.