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BB2 3TQ

Blackburn South East

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB2 3TQ

Overview

Postcode BB2 3TQ is located in an urban city, within the Blackburn South East ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Queen's Park & Higher Croft area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Blackburn located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Queen's Park & Higher Croft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Queen's Park & Higher Croft has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Queen's Park & Higher Croft is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from BB2 3TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Queen's Park & Higher Croft near BB2 3TQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
466
Population density
4,740.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
54.08%
Indian
80
17.17%
Pakistani
55
11.8%
Arab
32
6.87%
Other Asian
11
2.36%
Total population: 466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
52.9%
Owns outright
48
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Blackburn South East

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Blackburn South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackburn South East 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 Blackburn South East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£210,000
Flats3£62,000
Semi-Detached22£140,000
Terraced29£129,000

10 year median price trend in Blackburn South East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackburn South East.

Schools

In the BB2 3TQ postcode area, located within Queen's Park & Higher Croft, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB2 3TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryBlackburn Central High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNewfield SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableMarkazul UloomOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 3TQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB2 3TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShop to go40 Old Bank Lane, Blackburn, BB2 3HGWalking directions to Shop to go
0.5 miDaily stop Convenience Store87 Haslingden Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HWWalking directions to Daily stop Convenience Store

Data Sources

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