Postcode BB2 4SZ 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meadowhead is £33,300 per year. The nearest station is Cherry Tree located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Meadowhead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Meadowhead has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in Meadowhead is £33,300 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 278 ft away from BB2 4SZ.
Meadowhead near BB2 4SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cherry Tree located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cherry Tree | N/A | Walking directions to Cherry Tree |
| 0.6 mi | Mill Hill (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs) |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 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 | 9 | £181,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £130,000 |
| Terraced | 99 | £107,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mill Hill & Moorgate
In the BB2 4SZ postcode area, located within Meadowhead, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 4SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | New Chapel Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DT | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.