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BB1 8LE

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Roe Lee

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Detailed insights for BB1 8LE

Overview

Postcode BB1 8LE is located in an urban city, within the Roe Lee ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Lammack & Revidge area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lammack & Revidge is £55,927 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Corporation Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lammack & Revidge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lammack & Revidge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lammack & Revidge is £55,927 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lammack & Revidge near BB1 8LE 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB1 8LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCorporation ParkLargeWalking directions to Corporation Park

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
3,232.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.9(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.44(-59%)
Burglary
2.98(-46%)
Vehicle crime
2.48(-59%)
Drugs
1.49(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
151
37.38%
British
124
30.69%
Pakistani
97
24.01%
Arab
11
2.72%
Other Asian
8
1.98%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
30.26%
Level 3 (A level)
62
20.39%
No qualifications
53
17.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.18%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
49.61%
Owns with a mortgage
47
36.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.08%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Roe Lee

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £223K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £197 per square foot) in Roe Lee area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roe Lee over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£290,000£255
Semi-Detached60£182,500£203
Terraced26£140,000£154
Flats8£104,500£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roe Lee

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roe Lee.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,995£111,250£145,000£72,500
2017£205,000£101,500£138,000£80,000
2018£218,000£95,000£140,500£78,000
2019£223,245£114,500£149,500£93,500
2020£220,000£108,750£142,000£107,000
2021£230,000£95,500£154,250£97,000
2022£235,500£112,000£174,000£115,000
2023£262,500£110,000£181,000£115,000
2024£272,375£100,500£190,000£121,500
2025£285,000£106,250£195,250£136,100
2026£244,000£105,000£203,000£114,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roe Lee.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roe Lee.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£133£124£96
2017£185£132£143£89
2018£196£163£149£93
2019£210£184£156£93
2020£199£157£164£122
2021£200£165£185£117
2022£224£163£207£149
2023£247£176£208£140
2024£252£151£218£130
2025£256£177£203£148
2026£236£166£214£126
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roe Lee.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Roe Lee in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 8LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 8LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20256, Teal Close, Blackburn, BB1 8JYDetachedLeasehold£190,000
24 Nov 202516A, Lammack Road, Blackburn, BB1 8JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,000
27 Feb 20265, Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LGFlatsLeasehold£105,000
18 Sept 20257, Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LGFlatsLeasehold£110,000
04 Sept 202515, Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LGFlatsLeasehold£97,500

Schools

In the BB1 8LE postcode area, located within Lammack & Revidge, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 8LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLammack Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary School BlackburnVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPleckgate High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 8LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB1 8LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier Late Shopper180 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DUWalking directions to Premier Late Shopper

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB1 8LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sajid Ali

Roe Lee - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Adnan Hussain

Blackburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
WardRoe LeeE05011521
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lammack & RevidgeE02002616
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 002CE01012583
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB1 8LE

Is BB1 8LE (Lammack & Revidge) safe?

The area around BB1 8LE records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BB1 8LE?

The median sale price around BB1 8LE in Lammack & Revidge is £180,000 (about £197 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB1 8LE?

There are 16 schools close to BB1 8LE, including Lammack Primary School (Good), St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn (Good) and Pleckgate High School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB1 8LE?

BB1 8LE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,178 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB1 8LE (Lammack & Revidge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackburn covering BB1 8LE is Adnan Hussain (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sajid Ali (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.