Postcode · BB2 2BL

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Property report — BB2 2BL

Open-data due diligence for BB2 2BL and the area around it.

BB2 2BL in brief: 25 recorded sales (£25,000–£601,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BB2 2BL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BB2 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£196,660

sector BB2 2 · 94 sales

Population

16,558

sector BB2 2

Crimes recorded

122

sector BB2 2 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector BB2 2

Flood risk

Low

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

95%

sector BB2 2 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £29,984 (102 sales)1996: £29,894 (108 sales)1997: £29,117 (109 sales)1998: £28,953 (105 sales)1999: £35,525 (87 sales)2000: £30,365 (79 sales)2001: £30,541 (99 sales)2002: £38,472 (151 sales)2003: £44,918 (149 sales)2004: £60,831 (175 sales)2005: £66,076 (135 sales)2006: £77,667 (144 sales)2007: £85,854 (143 sales)2008: £86,174 (62 sales)2009: £75,891 (77 sales)2010: £75,023 (114 sales)2011: £74,066 (88 sales)2012: £83,758 (33 sales)2013: £76,539 (39 sales)2014: £75,269 (61 sales)2015: £74,451 (57 sales)2016: £120,834 (72 sales)2017: £278,705 (72 sales)2018: £128,042 (71 sales)2019: £158,513 (80 sales)2020: £182,642 (82 sales)2021: £108,820 (98 sales)2022: £127,709 (107 sales)2023: £116,031 (96 sales)2024: £196,660 (94 sales)2025: £160,277 (76 sales)2026: £121,025 (16 sales) 2026: £121,025 (16 sales) — part year so far £278,705 £28,953 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BB2 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-11-11£172,37980 DARWEN STREETOther
2025-10-10£135,00072 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2024-09-10£601,000BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION, 79 DARWEN STREETOther
2022-10-07£120,00062 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2019-05-20£146,50053 DARWEN STREETOther
2019-03-22£63,50071 DARWEN STREETOther
2018-04-20£175,00049 - 51 DARWEN STREETOther
2013-07-29£65,00062 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2011-01-24£65,00080 DARWEN STREETFlat
2009-03-23£48,00076A DARWEN STREETTerraced
2008-02-22£138,06258 DARWEN STREETSemi-detached
2007-10-19£110,00078 DARWEN STREETFlat
2005-09-30£75,00072 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2005-09-09£127,00058 DARWEN STREETSemi-detached
2005-05-20£95,00062 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2005-04-29£49,00060 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2005-01-04£49,00060 DARWEN STREETTerraced
2004-12-10£52,00078 DARWEN STREETFlat
2004-07-15£61,00058 DARWEN STREETSemi-detached
2004-06-22£97,50077 DARWEN STREETSemi-detached
1999-01-29£60,00058 DARWEN STREETSemi-detached
1997-06-18£59,99573 - 75 DARWEN STREETTerraced
1997-02-21£50,00073 - 75 DARWEN STREETTerraced
1996-10-24£32,00074 DARWEN STREETTerraced
1996-05-01£25,00062 DARWEN STREETTerraced

25 recorded sales on BB2 2BL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn0.2 miPrimaryGood (2021)
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School0.4 miSecondaryOutstanding (2024)
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.5 miPrimaryGood (2024)
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn0.5 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · FAMILY PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.5 mi)

Nearest hospitals: ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.1 mi) · ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · QUEENS PARK HOSPITAL (1.1 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 34, DARWEN STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · BLACKBURN RAILWAY STATION (Grade II) (0.1 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: MORRISONS PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi)

Nearest stations: Blackburn (0.1 mi) · Mill Hill (Lancs) (1.1 mi) · Cherry Tree (1.7 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.2 mi) · Asda (0.3 mi) · Lidl (0.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
38%
Households with children
32%
Households
6,465

Owned 47% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BB2 2.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 132 crimesJun 24: 112 crimesJul 24: 142 crimesAug 24: 96 crimesSep 24: 102 crimesOct 24: 92 crimesNov 24: 107 crimesDec 24: 81 crimesJan 25: 140 crimesFeb 25: 92 crimesMar 25: 116 crimesApr 25: 132 crimesMay 25: 127 crimesJun 25: 110 crimesJul 25: 135 crimesAug 25: 117 crimesSep 25: 84 crimesOct 25: 88 crimesNov 25: 101 crimesDec 25: 95 crimesJan 26: 86 crimesFeb 26: 92 crimesMar 26: 102 crimesApr 26: 122 crimes Apr 26: 122 crimes 142 81 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BB2 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 108/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for BB2 2BL: Low — 50 properties here fall in an at-risk band (0 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictBB2 SectorBB2 2 PostcodeBB2 2BL
Average sold price£203,542£196,660£106,877
Population78,22616,558
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/102/10
Crimes recorded756122
Schools405
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband90%95%100%
Superfast broadband97%99%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BB2 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.