ARKWRIGHT FOLD, BB2 4LZ - Information

Overview

The BB2 4LZ postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB2 4LZ area, explore the BB2 4LZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB2 4LZ area, visit the BB2 4LZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.496968174730831, 53.72586790437115 ]
  • What 3 Words: gains.link.pints
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NameType
Postcode AreaBB2
WardEwood
Middle layer Super Output AreaEwood & Fernhurst
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 wardEwood
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburn
Multiple Deprivation Index10382

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

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ewood(0.29 mi)

  • Ewood, (0.29 mi)
  • Waterloo, (0.35 mi)
  • Moorgate, (0.35 mi)
  • Fowler Height, Higher, (0.46 mi)
  • Higher Fowler Height, (0.46 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Arkwright Fold(0.07 mi)

  • Arkwright Fold, (0.07 mi)
  • Arkwright Fold, (0.07 mi)
  • Tiverton Drive, (0.11 mi)
  • Tiverton Drive, (0.12 mi)
  • Otterburn Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Otterburn Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Heys Lane, (0.21 mi)
  • Brown Cow, (0.23 mi)
  • St Andrews Church, (0.23 mi)
  • Fowler Height Close, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Mill Hill (Lancashire)(0.69 mi)

  • Mill Hill (Lancashire), (0.69 mi)
  • Cherry Tree, (1.00 mi)
  • Blackburn, (1.60 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.89 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (26.89 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Eden SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement8-16BB2 4NW (0.32 mi)Details
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding4-11BB2 4JJ (0.35 mi)Details
Meadowhead Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BB2 4QG (0.47 mi)Details
Meadowhead Community Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-7BB2 4TT (0.53 mi)Details
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good4-11BB2 4EW (0.61 mi)Details
Longshaw Infant SchoolPrimary, Good4-7BB2 3NF (0.64 mi)Details
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, BlackburnSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BB2 4SR (0.76 mi)Details
Longshaw Community Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BB2 3NX (0.79 mi)Details
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good4-11BB2 3UG (0.81 mi)Details
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, BlackburnPrimary, Good4-11BB2 2RY (0.87 mi)Details
Darwen Vale High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BB3 0AL (0.91 mi)Details
Markazul UloomSecondary, Good11-19BB2 3NY (0.96 mi)Details
Noorul UloomSecondary, Good11-23BB2 3NY (0.96 mi)Details
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB2 2LZ (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bentham road health centreActivebentham road, blackburn, lancashire01254617474BB2 4QD
Nearby Amenities
  • Nabil's Convenience Store Waffle Mania
    0.12 mi
  • McDonald's Restaurant Ltd
    0.28 mi
  • Wokstar
    0.30 mi
  • Indian Kitchen
    0.30 mi
  • Romero's Blackburn Ltd
    0.30 mi
  • The Caff
    0.23 mi
  • Eden School
    0.32 mi
  • Sodexo T/A Blackburn Rovers Retail, Fanzone & Bars
    0.35 mi
  • Sodexo T/A Blackburn Rovers Hospitality& Kitchens
    0.35 mi
  • The Albion Restaurant
    0.39 mi
  • Aldi Store
    0.30 mi
  • Co-Op (formerly Livesey Service Station)
    0.35 mi

ARKWRIGHT FOLD, BB2 4LZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BB24LZ is 307 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1446), Between 45 to 54 (1315), and Between 55 to 64 (1031).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 279 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.

Education

Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (329), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (256).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (26)
  • Skilled trades occupations (25), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (229), followed by No religion (67).

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 (59) followed by Intermediate occupations (40), and Semi-routine occupations (34).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (564), and 273 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1514) and European Union EU-14 (25).