The BB1 2PU postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB1 2PU area, explore the BB1 2PU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB1 2PU area, visit the BB1 2PU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB1 |
| Ward | Blackburn South East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shadsworth & Intack |
| 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 | Blackburn South East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blackburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 486 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Whinny Edge(0.44 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sett End Road West(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Blackburn(1.39 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.84 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newfield SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-19 | BB1 2PW (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Shadsworth Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB1 2ET (0.38 mi) | Details |
| St Antony's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB1 2HP (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Audley Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BB1 1SE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Audley Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB1 1SE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Shadsworth Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BB1 2EL (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Blackburn Central High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB2 3HJ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB3 0QP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB2 3HP (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Al Islah Girls' High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB1 1TF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE(0.36 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 |
| pringle street surgeryActive216-218 pringle street, blackburn, lancashire | 01254617690 | BB1 1SB |
| roman road health centreActiveroman road health centre, off fishmoor drive, blackburn, lancashire | 01254282777 | BB2 3UY |
| stepping stone practiceActivestepping stone practice, longton close, blackburn, lancashire | 01254617411 | BB1 1XA |
The population of BB12PU is 353 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2881), Between 15 to 24 (1725), and Between 35 to 44 (1539).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 261 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 55.
Regarding education, 93 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (233), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (184).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (131).
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 Routine occupations (54) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (50), and Semi-routine occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (369), and 174 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1467) and European Union EU-8 (193).