BB2 3FN

Blackburn South East, Blackburn with Darwen

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At a glance

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 155 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BB2 3FN, the nearest primary school is Audley Junior School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Blackburn Central High School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is St Georges Surgery, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Blackburn station is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest park, Queen's Park, is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Blackburn with Darwen 011

155Very high · 9/10

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	74	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	27	15	Very high · 9/10
Public order	13	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	13	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	6.7	6.5	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	4.6	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	4.3	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	3.3	3.3	High · 8/10
Burglary	2.9	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	2.5	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	2.0	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	0.6	0.8	High · 7/10
Robbery	0.5	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.5	1.7	High · 7/10

Blackburn with Darwen 011: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,632 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Blackburn with Darwen 011 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.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Newfield SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–19

OfstedInspected 3 Dec 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

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

0.5 mi

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

0.5 mi

St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Shadsworth Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 9 Oct 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

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

0.4 mi

Newfield SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–19

OfstedInspected 3 Dec 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

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

0.8 mi

Longshaw 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.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Curo PharmacyPharmacy · BB2 3HS

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Fishmoor PharmacyPharmacy · BB2 3UY

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Beehive PharmacyPharmacy · BB1 2EE

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

GP practices

St Georges SurgeryGP practice · BB2 3HS

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Roman Road Health CentreGP practice · BB2 3UY

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Pringle Street SurgeryGP practice · BB1 1SB

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

Dept of Special Care DentistryDental practice · BB2 3HH

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Eden Dental StudioDental practice · BB1 2AE

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

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

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Hospitals

Royal Blackburn Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · BB2 3HH

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Blackburn HospitalsHospital · BB2 3HH

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Royal Blackburn HospitalHospital · BB2 3HH

0.1 mi · 2 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.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Blackburn

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Mill Hill (Lancs)

1.5 mi

Cherry Tree

2.2 mi

Darwen

2.5 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Queen's Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

12hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Queen's ParkPark or garden · 12 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (9 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Highfield ParkPlaying field · 0.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sports ground (6 nearby)nearest 1.5 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Play area (11 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Longshaw GreenPlaying field · 3.5 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 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.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£43,236

£32,721 after tax

Blackburn with Darwen

£40,193

£32,113 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£43,236

After tax£32,721

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£27,839Blackburn 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 011); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 13,193 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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

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Decile 4

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Decile 3

Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 3

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

25% 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.

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Questions about BB2 3FN

What is the crime rate in BB2 3FN?

The neighbourhood records 155 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above 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 BB2 3FN?

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 BB2 3FN?

The nearest primary school is Audley Junior School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Blackburn Central High School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to BB2 3FN?

Blackburn is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

What is the average household income in BB2 3FN?

The ONS estimates average household income of £43,236 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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