The BB1 2EQ postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB1 |
| Ward | Audley & Queen's Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Queen's Park & Higher Croft |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Audley & Queen's Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blackburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6820 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Guide(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lions Drive(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blackburn(1.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadsworth Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB1 2ET (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Newfield SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-19 | BB1 2PW (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB3 0QP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Antony's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB1 2HP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Shadsworth Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BB1 2EL (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the cornerstone practiceActivethe cornerstone practice, shadsworth surgery, shadsworth road, blackburn | 01254618018 | BB1 2HR |
The population of BB12EQ is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2254), Between 25 to 34 (1446), and Between 45 to 54 (1432).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 218 people, followed by Indian with a total of 38.
Regarding education, 82 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (264).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (70).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Intermediate occupations (36), and Routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (571), and 237 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1695) and Middle East and Asia (356).