Postcode BB1 8HJ 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 Bastwell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bastwell is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bastwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Bastwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 60.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bastwell is £36,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB1 8HJ.
Bastwell near BB1 8HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 in Bastwell & Daisyfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £240,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £137,000; terraced at £107,000;.
10 years price trend in Bastwell & Daisyfield
In the BB1 8HJ postcode area, located within Bastwell, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.