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BB1 8HP

Shear Brow & Corporation Park

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB1 8HP is located in an urban city, within the Shear Brow & Corporation Park ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region , and forms part of the Bastwell area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.5 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Corporation Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bastwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bastwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Bastwell is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB1 8HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bastwell near BB1 8HP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCorporation ParkLarge
0.3 miCorporation Park War MemorialSmall

Schools

In the BB1 8HP postcode area, located within Bastwell, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary School BlackburnVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryQueen Elizabeth's Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolFree schools

Good