Postcode BB2 5GX is located in an urban city, within the Livesey with Pleasington 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 9.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB2 5GX.
Meadowhead near BB2 5GX 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 |
| 0.8 mi | Mill Hill (Lancs) | N/A | Walking directions to Mill Hill (Lancs) |
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Livesey with Pleasington area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 79 | £339,995 |
| Flats | 8 | £104,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £211,475 |
| Terraced | 26 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Livesey with Pleasington
In the BB2 5GX postcode area, located within Meadowhead, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB2 5GX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.