Postcode BB1 9TQ is located in an urban city, within the Roe Lee area of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Little Harwood area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Harwood is £39,528 per year. The median sale price in Roe Lee is £186,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £146,250 and £235,125. The nearest station is Blackburn, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Little Harwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,503 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Little Harwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.9% 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.
The average income per household in Little Harwood is £39,528 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from BB1 9TQ.
Little Harwood near BB1 9TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blackburn located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Roe Lee area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £280,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £201,500 | £209 |
| Terraced | 27 | £140,000 | £165 |
| Flats | 8 | £104,500 | £171 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £195,000 | £136,050 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £120,000 | £203,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £255 | £177 | £200 | £150 |
| 2026 | £245 | £181 | £215 | £144 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 9TQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | 83, Cedar Street, Blackburn, BB1 9TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 251, Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9TJ | Detached | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Clarendon Works, Clarendon Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SS | Other | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 36, Bridgewater Drive, Blackburn, BB1 5AJ | Detached | Freehold | £309,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 4, Bridgewater Drive, Blackburn, BB1 5AJ | Detached | Freehold | £300,500 |
In the BB1 9TQ postcode area, located within Little Harwood, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | St Thomas's Centre | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2018. | |
St Thomas's Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Jun 2018
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Cedars Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2019. | |
Cedars Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Islamiyah School | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Islamiyah School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB1 9TQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 8-10 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB1 8RH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Quick Stop | 457 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP | Walking directions to Quick Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Shop To Go | Cornelian Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 9AW | Walking directions to Shop To Go |
Annual council tax rates for Blackburn with Darwen district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB1 9TQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sajid Ali
Roe Lee - Elected 7 May 2026
Adnan Hussain
Blackburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB1 9TQ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BB1 9TQ in Roe Lee is £186,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to BB1 9TQ, including St Thomas's Centre (Outstanding), Cedars Primary School (Good) and Islamiyah School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BB1 9TQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,503 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackburn covering BB1 9TQ is Adnan Hussain (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sajid Ali (Independent).