FERNLEA CLOSE, BB2 4QZ - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5081000009292453, 53.72647733459064 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaBB2
WardEwood
Middle layer Super Output AreaMeadowhead
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 Index11941

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Waterloo(0.11 mi)

  • Waterloo, (0.11 mi)
  • Fowler Height, Higher, (0.36 mi)
  • Higher Fowler Height, (0.36 mi)
  • Mill Hill, (0.42 mi)
  • Moorgate, (0.50 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Blackburn Brookway(0.05 mi)

  • Blackburn Brookway, (0.05 mi)
  • Brookway, (0.06 mi)
  • Shorrock Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • Picton Street, (0.10 mi)
  • Bunkers Hill Close, (0.12 mi)
  • St Johns Church, (0.17 mi)
  • Livesey Branch Road, (0.17 mi)
  • Kings Road Full View, (0.19 mi)
  • Bunkers Hill Close, (0.20 mi)
  • Livesey Branch Road, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Cherry Tree(0.61 mi)

  • Cherry Tree, (0.61 mi)
  • Mill Hill (Lancashire), (0.68 mi)
  • Pleasington, (1.51 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.09 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (27.09 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Meadowhead Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BB2 4QG (0.12 mi)Details
Meadowhead Community Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-7BB2 4TT (0.21 mi)Details
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, BlackburnSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BB2 4SR (0.34 mi)Details
Eden SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement8-16BB2 4NW (0.46 mi)Details
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good4-11BB2 4EW (0.63 mi)Details
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, BlackburnPrimary, Good4-11BB2 2RY (0.72 mi)Details
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding4-11BB2 4JJ (0.74 mi)Details
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-11BB2 5NX (0.78 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bentham road health centreActivebentham road, blackburn, lancashire01254617474BB2 4QD
witton medical centreActivewitton medical centre, preston old rd, witton, blackburn, lancashire01254457800BB2 2SU
Nearby Amenities
  • Co-Op (formerly Livesey Service Station)
    0.19 mi

FERNLEA CLOSE, BB2 4QZ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BB24QZ is 388 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1387), Between 55 to 64 (1010), and Between 45 to 54 (965).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 365 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 58 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (259).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (50)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (26), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (21)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (264), followed by No religion (107).

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 (84) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Intermediate occupations (44).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (451), and 385 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1407) and European Union EU-14 (17).