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BB2 1XF

Mill Hill & Moorgate

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB2 1XF

Overview

Postcode BB2 1XF is located in an urban city, within the Mill Hill & Moorgate ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank is £31,200 per year. The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Griffin Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,170 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank is £31,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from BB2 1XF.

Flood risk

No risk

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank near BB2 1XF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB2 1XF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Mill Hill (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs)
0.8 mi

Cherry Tree

N/A

Walking directions to Cherry Tree

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB2 1XF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGriffin ParkMediumWalking directions to Griffin Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
7,924.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
84.98%
Pakistani
11
4.35%
Indian
7
2.77%
Other White
7
2.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.37%
Total population: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
31.75%
Owns outright
33
26.19%
Other social rented
2
1.59%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Mill Hill & Moorgate

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Mill Hill & Moorgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mill Hill & Moorgate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£181,000
Semi-Detached23£130,000
Terraced99£107,000

10 year median price trend in Mill Hill & Moorgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate.

Schools

In the BB2 1XF postcode area, located within Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB2 1XF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGriffin Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWitton Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, BlackburnVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 1XF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB2 1XF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStep in Convenience Store59 Redlam, Blackburn, BB2 1UNWalking directions to Step in Convenience Store
0.3 miMill Hill Bridge StoreLindley Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 2RJWalking directions to Mill Hill Bridge Store
0.3 miTesco Express79A Bank Top, Blackburn, BB2 1TNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSmak Polski48-56 Bank Top, Blackburn, BB2 1TBWalking directions to Smak Polski
0.5 miP&L Bargins44 Bank Top, Blackburn, BB2 1TBWalking directions to P&L Bargins

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.