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BB2 4AA

Blackburn Central

Blackburn with Darwen

Overview

Postcode BB2 4AA 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 263.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Blackburn is £28,000 per year. The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Griffin Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
264
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Blackburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Blackburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 263.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Blackburn is £28,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 148 ft away from BB2 4AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Blackburn near BB2 4AA 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Mill Hill (Lancs)

N/A

0.7 mi

Blackburn

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miGriffin ParkMedium

Schools

In the BB2 4AA postcode area, located within Central Blackburn, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryTauheedul Islam Boys' High SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Wilfrid's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good