BB1 1YS

Audley & Queen's Park, Blackburn with Darwen

Get a free report for a home in BB1 1YS

Choose the address to see its EPC, flood risk, broadband and more.

At a glance

Every premises in BB1 1YS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Blackburn with Darwen sold for £165,131 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 88 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BB1 1YS, the nearest primary school is Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Blackburn Central High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is William Hopwood Street Surgery, 70 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Blackburn station is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

At a glance

Loading…

Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

Broadband

Loading…

How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Blackburn with Darwen 007

88Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Blackburn with Darwen

109High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	35	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	17	15	High · 7/10
Other theft	9.6	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.8	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	5.8	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	5.0	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	3.4	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	1.9	5.0	Low · 3/10
Burglary	1.8	3.6	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	0.9	8.6	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.9	1.0	High · 7/10
Robbery	0.7	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.5	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10

Blackburn with Darwen 007: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,867 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Blackburn with Darwen 007 Blackburn with Darwen England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

How this area compares

Loading…

Schools nearby

Primary

Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.3 mi

Audley Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Audley Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 24 Sept 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Secondary

Al Islah Girls' High SchoolOther independent school · ages 11–16 · Girls

Ofsted: Good

0.2 mi

Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK SchoolOther independent school · ages 11–25 · Boys

Ofsted: Good

0.6 mi

Blackburn Central High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Nursery, special and other

Brunel Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–4

Ofsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

0.3 mi

Ashworth Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

Schools nearby

Loading…

Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Audley Late Night PharmacyPharmacy · BB1 1TG

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Larkhill PharmacyPharmacy · BB1 5DG

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Aston PharmacyPharmacy · BB1 2AF

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

William Hopwood Street SurgeryGP practice · BB1 1LX

70 m · 1 min walk

Pringle Street SurgeryGP practice · BB1 1SB

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Stepping Stone PracticeGP practice · BB1 1XA

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Dentists

Eden Dental StudioDental practice · BB1 2AE

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

85 91 Accrington Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · BB1 2AF

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dental PracticeDental practice · BB1 5AX

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Hospitals

Royal Blackburn Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · BB2 3HH

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Blackburn HospitalsHospital · BB2 3HH

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Royal Blackburn HospitalHospital · BB2 3HH

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

Healthcare nearby

Loading…

Stations nearby

Train stations

Blackburn

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Mill Hill (Lancs)

1.7 mi

Rishton

2.2 mi

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

Stations nearby

Loading…

Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

12hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Bowling greenunder 0.1 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Sports ground1.5 hectares

160 m · 2 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Queen's ParkPark or garden · 12 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green0.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

Parks and green spaces

Loading…

Household income

This neighbourhood

£36,955

£27,371 after tax

Blackburn with Darwen

£40,193

£32,113 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£36,955

After tax£27,371

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£18,681Blackburn with Darwen £27,413 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Blackburn with Darwen 007); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 2,095 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

12345678910

Most deprivedLeast deprived

58% of Blackburn with Darwen's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

12345678910

Decile 1

Employment

12345678910

Decile 1

Education, skills and training

12345678910

Decile 1

Health and disability

12345678910

Decile 1

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

17% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 26% in Blackburn with Darwen and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

Affluence

Loading…

Questions about BB1 1YS

What is the crime rate in BB1 1YS?

The neighbourhood records 88 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Blackburn with Darwen the rate is 109 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BB1 1YS?

The average home in Blackburn with Darwen sold for £165,131 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £292,854, semi-detached £183,019, terraced £138,194, flats £89,564. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near BB1 1YS?

The nearest primary school is Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Blackburn Central High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BB1 1YS?

Every premises in BB1 1YS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BB1 1YS?

Blackburn is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

What is the average household income in BB1 1YS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £36,955 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Check a home in BB1 1YS

Flood risk in BB1 1YS Crime rate in BB1 1YS Conservation areas in BB1 1YS Listed buildings in BB1 1YS Article 4, TPOs and Green Belt in BB1 1YS Broadband speed in BB1 1YS Mobile coverage in BB1 1YS EPC rating in BB1 1YS Radon in BB1 1YS Coal mining in BB1 1YS Schools and Ofsted in BB1 1YS Deprivation and income in BB1 1YS Demographics in BB1 1YS Noise in BB1 1YS Air quality in BB1 1YS Sold house prices in BB1 1YS Leasehold or freehold in BB1 1YS

Each check covers one address. Search the postcode and choose the home.

BB1 1YS

At a glance

At a glance

Broadband

Broadband

How this area compares

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime rate over time

How this area compares

Schools nearby

Schools nearby

Healthcare nearby

Healthcare nearby

Stations nearby

Stations nearby

Parks and green spaces

Parks and green spaces

Household income

Deprivation

Occupation

Affluence

Questions about BB1 1YS

Check a home in BB1 1YS

Other postcodes in BB1 1

Broadband

Stations nearby

Parks and green spaces

Healthcare nearby

Schools nearby

How this area compares

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime rate over time

At a glance

Questions about BB1 1YS

Household income

Deprivation

Occupation

Qualifications