Postcode BB2 1NQ is located in an urban city, within the Blackburn Central ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region , and forms part of the Central Blackburn area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 446.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Blackburn is £28,000 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Corporation Park War Memorial.
Central Blackburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 35 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Central Blackburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 446.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 56.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central Blackburn is £28,000 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from BB2 1NQ.
Central Blackburn near BB2 1NQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £122,500 in Blackburn Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £245,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £215,000; semi-detached at £150,000; terraced at £106,500; flats at £62,500.
10 years price trend in Blackburn Central
In the BB2 1NQ postcode area, located within Central Blackburn, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.