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BB1 6PH

Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB1 6PH

Overview

Postcode BB1 6PH 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 Little Harwood area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Little Harwood is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Little Harwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,475 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Little Harwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Little Harwood is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 232 ft away from BB1 6PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Harwood near BB1 6PH 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB1 6PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Walking directions to Blackburn

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
10,427 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
276
58.97%
Pakistani
110
23.5%
British
22
4.7%
Bangladeshi
14
2.99%
Arab
12
2.56%
Total population: 468

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
48.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
26.45%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.96%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Little Harwood & Whitebirk

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 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-Detached31£171,000
Terraced22£117,500

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 6PH postcode area, located within Little Harwood, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableIslamiyah SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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