Postcode Analysis Blackburn with Darwen, North West

THE COPSE, BL7 0DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE COPSE, BL7 0DP.

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Population

403

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 50,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BL7 0DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BL7 0DP's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £665k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £665k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BL7 0DP is a sought-after residential area on The Copse, 0.7km from Jumbles in Blackburn with Darwen. Administratively it sits within West Pennine ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

For serious buyers, BL7 0DP is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £665k.

Census 2021 statistics for BL7 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00063650 (shared with 44 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL7 0DP. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 640,000

4 sales · Mean £ 645,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

BL7 0DP has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Eagley Infant School

Good189 pupils1.4 km
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Eagley Junior School

Good240 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Courses By Baker's0.7 km
  • Victorian Kitchen Tearoom0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Breakfast In Bed0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Jumbles Sailing Club0.3 km
  • King William Hotel0.5 km
  • The Chetham Arms0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromley Cross1.8 km
  • Entwistle2.9 km
  • Hall i’ th’ Wood3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Horrobin Lane0.0 km
  • Horrobin Lane0.1 km
  • Turton Tower0.2 km
  • Turton Tower0.3 km
  • King William0.3 km