BB1 2LJ - Information

Overview

The BB1 2LJ postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB1 2LJ area, explore the BB1 2LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB1 2LJ area, visit the BB1 2LJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.456744137256777, 53.72445512760269 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaBB1
WardAudley & Queen's Park
Middle layer Super Output AreaQueen's Park & Higher Croft
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBlackburn
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAudley & Queen's Park
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburn
Multiple Deprivation Index6820

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Blackamoor(0.16 mi)

  • Blackamoor, (0.16 mi)
  • Guide, (0.52 mi)
  • Newfield, (0.57 mi)
  • Darwen, Lower, (0.61 mi)
  • Lower Darwen, (0.61 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Blackamoor Road(0.08 mi)

  • Blackamoor Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Blackamoor Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Roman Rd, (0.16 mi)
  • Roman Rd, (0.17 mi)
  • Walkers Park, (0.21 mi)
  • Pickering Fold, (0.21 mi)
  • Pickering Fold, (0.22 mi)
  • Industrial Estate, (0.26 mi)
  • St James Church, (0.26 mi)
  • Rectella, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Blackburn(1.78 mi)

  • Blackburn, (1.78 mi)
  • Darwen, (1.86 mi)
  • Mill Hill (Lancashire), (1.98 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.26 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (26.26 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB3 0QP (0.35 mi)Details
Lower Darwen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB3 0RB (0.61 mi)Details
Newfield SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement2-19BB1 2PW (0.86 mi)Details
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good4-11BB2 3UG (0.86 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE(0.69 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
roman road health centreActiveroman road health centre, off fishmoor drive, blackburn, lancashire01254282777BB2 3UY
Nearby Amenities
  • King Edward VII
    0.48 mi
  • Guide Conservative Club
    0.60 mi

BB1 2LJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BB12LJ is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 252 people, followed by Indian with a total of 15.

Education

Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 37 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (264).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (34)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (21), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (153), followed by No religion (95).

NS-SEC

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 (67) followed by Semi-routine occupations (34), and Intermediate occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (571), and 237 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1695) and Middle East and Asia (356).