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BB2 4UH

Ewood

Blackburn with Darwen

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Detailed insights for BB2 4UH

Overview

Postcode BB2 4UH is located in an urban city, within the Ewood ward of Blackburn with Darwen in the North West region, and forms part of the Ewood & Fernhurst area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ewood & Fernhurst is £47,500 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Ewood & Fernhurst has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ewood & Fernhurst has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 of residents in Ewood & Fernhurst is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from BB2 4UH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ewood & Fernhurst near BB2 4UH 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB2 4UH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Mill Hill (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
1,604.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
86.28%
Pakistani
11
3.97%
Other White
8
2.89%
Indian
6
2.17%
Chinese
6
2.17%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
35.38%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.23%
Owns outright
34
26.15%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.15%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ewood

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Ewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£237,475
Flats4£117,500
Semi-Detached26£170,000
Terraced62£91,500

10 year median price trend in Ewood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ewood.

Schools

In the BB2 4UH postcode area, located within Ewood & Fernhurst, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB2 4UH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlackburn the Redeemer CofE PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNurseryLongshaw Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLongshaw Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB2 4UH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiBolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HYWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miIcelandBolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LQWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miBolton Road Convenience StoreBolton Road, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 4HLWalking directions to Bolton Road Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.