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BB2 3ND

Sunny Bank Road

Ewood

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Detailed insights for BB2 3ND

Overview

Postcode BB2 3ND is located in an urban city, within the Ewood 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 100.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank is £34,038 per year. The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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 per household in Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank is £34,038 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 314 ft away from BB2 3ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank near BB2 3ND 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB2 3ND
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Mill Hill (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs)
0.9 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Walking directions to Blackburn

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
11,405.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.64(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.35(+117%)
Public order
13.13(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.18(+25%)
Shoplifting
10.21(+79%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
86.57%
Pakistani
19
6.71%
Other White
15
5.3%
Other Black
2
0.71%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
25.23%
No qualifications
52
23.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.02%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
40.37%
Owns outright
38
34.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
18.35%
Other social rented
4
3.67%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.75%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Ewood

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Ewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ewood 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 Ewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£225,000
Flats5£86,000
Semi-Detached26£170,000
Terraced61£90,000

10 year median price trend in Ewood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewood.

Schools

In the BB2 3ND postcode area, located within Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin Bank, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB2 3ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLongshaw Community Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNoorul UloomOther independent school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMarkazul UloomOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 3ND

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB2 3ND
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBolton Road Convenience StoreBolton Road, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 4HLWalking directions to Bolton Road Convenience Store
0.2 miOne StopInfirmary Road, Blackburn, BB2 3LPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miAldiBolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HYWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIcelandBolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LQWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
WardEwoodE05011517
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Witton, Mill Hill & Hollin BankE02002623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 009BE01012596
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.