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BB2 4NA

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Detailed insights for BB2 4NA

Overview

Postcode BB2 4NA is located in an urban city, within the Ewood area of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Ewood & Fernhurst area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ewood & Fernhurst is £53,567 per year. The median sale price in Ewood is £135,000 (around £152 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £101,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs), about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Ewood & Fernhurst has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,263 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ewood & Fernhurst has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ewood & Fernhurst is £53,567 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BB2 4NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ewood & Fernhurst near BB2 4NA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB2 4NA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Mill Hill (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
813.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.28(-64%)
Vehicle crime
7.83(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.45(-70%)
Other crime
2.38(-4%)
Other theft
1.7(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
92%
Pakistani
7
2%
Other White
4
1.14%
Bangladeshi
3
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
57
22.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.3%
No qualifications
24
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
58.12%
Owns outright
28
23.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.82%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Ewood

Median price: £135,000
Price per sq ft: £152
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £101K – £175K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Ewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£249,950£249
Semi-Detached16£172,500£212
Terraced64£116,000£126
Flats6£80,500£130

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ewood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202,500£116,000£118,000£68,000
2017£161,375£64,000£121,000£72,500
2018£167,000£67,000£119,950£77,750
2019£267,995£60,000£123,000£69,000
2020£205,000£58,500£133,000£71,000
2021£176,250£59,500£124,500£73,000
2022£220,725£60,750£127,780£83,000
2023£197,500£75,500£159,500£90,000
2024£256,500£86,000£172,500£96,000
2025£215,000£86,000£170,000£102,000
2026£282,500£80,000£187,500£121,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ewood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£140£84£128£72
2017£193£104£144£77
2018£162£102£145£82
2019£204£88£147£73
2020£193£111£146£76
2021£200£113£153£83
2022£236£109£176£93
2023£211£120£190£100
2024£234£122£200£99
2025£227£122£200£112
2026£270£138£216£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ewood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ewood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB2 4NA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB2 4NA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202660, Heys Close, Blackburn, BB2 4PFTerracedFreehold£72,000
09 Oct 202552, Heys Close, Blackburn, BB2 4PFTerracedFreehold£80,000
20 Aug 202544, Heys Close, Blackburn, BB2 4PFTerracedFreehold£100,000
19 Jun 2026Lillys Cottage, Farmers Row, Blackburn, BB2 4NNDetachedFreehold£340,000
05 Sept 202516, Farmers Row, Blackburn, BB2 4NNTerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the BB2 4NA postcode area, located within Ewood & Fernhurst, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BB2 4NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableEden SchoolFree schools special
0.0 miNot applicableThe Heights BlackburnFree schools alternative provision
0.3 miPrimaryBlackburn the Redeemer CofE PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BB2 4NA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB2 4NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodLivesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4QLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blackburn with Darwen district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,910
Band C£2,182
Band D£2,455
Band E£3,001
Band F£3,547
Band G£4,092
Band H£4,911

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB2 4NA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Alan Clayton

Ewood - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Adnan Hussain

Blackburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBlackburn with DarwenE06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburnE14001102
WardEwoodE05011517
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ewood & FernhurstE02002627
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 013CE01012598
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2005-08-01

Frequently asked questions about BB2 4NA

Is BB2 4NA (Ewood & Fernhurst) safe?

The area around BB2 4NA records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BB2 4NA?

The median sale price around BB2 4NA in Ewood is £135,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB2 4NA?

There are 11 schools close to BB2 4NA, including Eden School (Good), The Heights Blackburn (Good) and Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BB2 4NA?

The closest station to BB2 4NA is Mill Hill (Lancs), about 1,508 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB2 4NA?

BB2 4NA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,263 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB2 4NA (Ewood & Fernhurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackburn covering BB2 4NA is Adnan Hussain (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Alan Clayton (Reform UK).

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