Postcode BB2 4ER 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 Meadowhead area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meadowhead is £39,569 per year. The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Meadowhead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Meadowhead has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meadowhead is £39,569 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB2 4ER.
Meadowhead near BB2 4ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mill Hill (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs) |
| 0.7 mi | Cherry Tree | N/A | Walking directions to Cherry Tree |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £117,000 in Mill Hill & Moorgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £225,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £180,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £140,500 |
| Terraced | 95 | £106,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mill Hill & Moorgate
In the BB2 4ER postcode area, located within Meadowhead, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 4ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | New Chapel Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4QL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HY | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Mill Hill Bridge Store | Lindley Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 2RJ | Walking directions to Mill Hill Bridge Store |
Annual council tax rates for Blackburn with Darwen district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.