WHALLEY OLD ROAD, BB1 5PQ - Information

Overview

The BB1 5PQ postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB1 5PQ area, explore the BB1 5PQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB1 5PQ area, visit the BB1 5PQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.465967491805127, 53.7595002644491 ]
  • What 3 Words: reach.firm.magic
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NameType
Postcode AreaBB1
WardLittle Harwood & Whitebirk
Middle layer Super Output AreaLittle Harwood
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 wardLittle Harwood & Whitebirk
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburn
Multiple Deprivation Index4385

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Curry Club, Retailers - Other
    Address: BB15PQ

  • Little Harwood Childrens Centre, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: BB1 5PQ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bastwell(0.20 mi)

  • Bastwell, (0.20 mi)
  • Cob Wall, (0.22 mi)
  • Harwood, Little, (0.23 mi)
  • Little Harwood, (0.23 mi)
  • Daisyfield, (0.44 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Rydal Road(0.01 mi)

  • Rydal Road, (0.01 mi)
  • Rydal Road, (0.05 mi)
  • Benson Street, (0.09 mi)
  • Benson Street, (0.10 mi)
  • Benson Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Benson Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Beachwood WMC, (0.18 mi)
  • Beachwood WMC, (0.18 mi)
  • Greenwood St, (0.20 mi)
  • Kelsall Avenue, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Blackburn(1.05 mi)

  • Blackburn, (1.05 mi)
  • Rishton, (1.90 mi)
  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire, (2.01 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.69 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (28.69 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BB1 5PE (0.06 mi)Details
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB1 5NZ (0.10 mi)Details
Islamiyah SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16BB1 5NQ (0.14 mi)Details
Daisyfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BB1 5LB (0.25 mi)Details
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal HudaSecondary, NaN11-25BB1 5JT (0.33 mi)Details
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK SchoolSecondary, Good11-25BB1 5JT (0.33 mi)Details
Cedars Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BB1 8HQ (0.38 mi)Details
Brookhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BB1 6NY (0.40 mi)Details
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Requires improvement3-11BB1 5BN (0.66 mi)Details
St Michael With St John CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB1 6LE (0.71 mi)Details
St James' Church of England Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good2-11BB1 8EG (0.79 mi)Details
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BB1 1NE (0.85 mi)Details
Roe Lee Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BB1 9RP (0.87 mi)Details
St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB1 1DF (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
little harwood health centreActivelittle harwood health ctr, plane tree road, little harwood, blackburn, lancashire01254617521BB1 6PH
shifa surgeryActivebangor street health, resource centre, bangor street, blackburn,lancashire01254617440BB1 6DY
blakewater healthcareActiveblakewater health care, 367 whalley new road, blackburn01254360158BB1 9SR
primrose bank medical centreActiveprimrose bank, larkhill, blackburn, lancashire01254672132BB1 5ER
olive medical centreActiveolive medical centre, 3 lime street, blackburn, lancashire01254287070BB1 7EP
william hopwood street surgeryActivethe surgery, william hopwood st,audley, blackburn, lancashire0125452522BB1 1LX
stepping stone practiceActivestepping stone practice, longton close, blackburn, lancashire01254617411BB1 1XA
Nearby Amenities
  • The Curry Club
    0.02 mi
  • Little Harwood Butchers
    0.04 mi
  • Premier Convenience Store
    0.04 mi
  • Barkat Cash & Carry Ltd
    0.09 mi
  • SZ Newsagents
    0.11 mi

WHALLEY OLD ROAD, BB1 5PQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BB15PQ is 422 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2392), Between 15 to 24 (1695), and Between 35 to 44 (1414).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 204 people, followed by Indian with a total of 181.

Education

Regarding education, 110 adults have No qualifications, while 50 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (246), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (219).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Sales and customer service occupations (34)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (21), and
  • Professional occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (373), followed by Not answered (27).

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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (79) followed by Routine occupations (54), and Full-time students (50).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (354), and 302 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1482) and Middle East and Asia (705).