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BB2 4TF

Green Lane

Mill Hill & Moorgate

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Detailed insights for BB2 4TF

Overview

Postcode BB2 4TF 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meadowhead is £39,569 per year. The nearest station is Cherry Tree, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Meadowhead has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Meadowhead has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Meadowhead is £39,569 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from BB2 4TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Meadowhead near BB2 4TF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cherry Tree located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB2 4TF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cherry Tree

N/A

Walking directions to Cherry Tree
0.8 mi

Mill Hill (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
3,232.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.78(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.31(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-54%)
Other crime
2.74(+10%)
Vehicle crime
2.74(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
97.11%
Indian
6
2.17%
African
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
31.3%
No qualifications
51
20.73%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.82%
Apprenticeship
20
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
64.23%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Mill Hill & Moorgate

Median price£115,000
Price per sq ft£129
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£88K – £145K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) in Mill Hill & Moorgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £247,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£185,000£226
Semi-Detached26£146,250£169
Terraced98£105,500£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mill Hill & Moorgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£99,000£61,000
2017£139,000£109,725£60,500
2018£132,500£100,000£75,000
2019£128,500£113,500£67,750
2020£160,000£113,000£70,000
2021£151,250£125,000£80,000
2022£194,000£132,500£89,250
2023£180,000£140,000£85,000
2024£195,000£144,500£92,000
2025£185,000£143,000£104,000
2026£153,000£116,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143£73
2017£183£150£72
2018£169£143£84
2019£139£152£77
2020£171£141£81
2021£177£159£93
2022£218£179£110
2023£206£189£100
2024£197£190£111
2025£226£177£120
2026£186£122
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mill Hill & Moorgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mill Hill & Moorgate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB2 4TF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB2 4TF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 2026369, Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4RASemi-DetachedFreehold£194,000
17 Apr 20268, Thistle Trail, Blackburn, BB2 5ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£261,000
22 Dec 20259, Thistle Trail, Blackburn, BB2 5ASDetachedFreehold£270,000
28 Aug 20257, Thistle Trail, Blackburn, BB2 5ASDetachedFreehold£280,000
17 Apr 202618, Foxstones Crescent, Blackburn, BB2 4TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000

Schools

In the BB2 4TF postcode area, located within Meadowhead, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB2 4TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Bede's Roman Catholic High School, BlackburnVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryMeadowhead Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMeadowhead Community Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 4TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB2 4TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressLivesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 5DXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's Local395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LWWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 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 (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,818
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,337
Band E£2,857
Band F£3,376
Band G£3,895
Band H£4,674

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 4TF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen James Hartley

Mill Hill & Moorgate - 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
ParishBlackburn with Darwen, unparished areaE43000279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeadowheadE02002626
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blackburn with Darwen 012DE01012620
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2006-11-01

Frequently asked questions about BB2 4TF

Is BB2 4TF (Meadowhead) safe?

The area around BB2 4TF records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BB2 4TF?

The median sale price around BB2 4TF in Meadowhead is £115,000 (about £129 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB2 4TF?

There are 10 schools close to BB2 4TF, including St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (Requires improvement), Meadowhead Junior School (Good) and Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB2 4TF?

The closest station to BB2 4TF is Cherry Tree, about 684 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB2 4TF?

BB2 4TF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB2 4TF (Meadowhead) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.