BB2 3LU
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Property report — BB2 3LU
Open-data due diligence for BB2 3LU and the area around it.
BB2 3LU in brief: 32 recorded sales (£30,000–£156,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BB2 3LU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BB2 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£145,955
Population
15,558
Crimes recorded
114
Schools
8
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
97%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in BB2 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | £156,000 | 40 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2026-02-27 | £90,500 | 22 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2026-01-21 | £150,000 | 8 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2025-12-19 | £135,000 | 18 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2024-06-11 | £50,000 | 22 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2023-04-28 | £97,000 | 18 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2022-12-08 | £97,000 | 14 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2022-06-16 | £68,000 | 6 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-05-06 | £77,200 | 8 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-04-06 | £82,000 | 16 LONGSHAW LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-06-12 | £84,000 | 2 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-05-30 | £82,000 | 2 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2018-04-06 | £95,000 | 46 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-07-22 | £41,500 | 26 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-06-24 | £95,000 | 36 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-03-31 | £77,000 | 38 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-03-20 | £67,500 | 38 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-01-08 | £52,500 | 36 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2013-01-21 | £86,000 | 46 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2008-08-11 | £120,000 | 42 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-02-16 | £110,000 | 42 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-05-31 | £65,000 | 8 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-02-10 | £85,000 | 30 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-01-20 | £87,000 | 14 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-09-01 | £64,000 | 30 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-06-17 | £86,000 | 18 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-06 | £79,500 | 16 LONGSHAW LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-09-15 | £30,000 | 40 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 1998-06-26 | £40,500 | 8 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-12-09 | £38,000 | 10 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 1995-09-29 | £33,950 | 18 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
| 1995-05-12 | £42,500 | 10 LONGSHAW LANE | Terraced |
32 recorded sales on BB2 3LU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longshaw Community Junior School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Longshaw Infant School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2024) |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Report 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: ST GEORGES SURGERY (0.6 mi) · BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE (0.8 mi) · ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE (0.8 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: LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL HOLLIN BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL EWOOD AQUEDUCT (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Former Blackburn Fire Station including the drill yard wall (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KARIMS PHARMACY LIMITED (0.2 mi) · GELOO BROTHERS LTD (0.5 mi) · CAREHUB CHEMIST (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Mill Hill (Lancs) (0.5 mi) · Blackburn (0.9 mi) · Cherry Tree (1.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.4 mi) · Spar (0.6 mi) · Krakow (0.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 37%
- Households
- 6,207
Owned 41% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BB2 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BB2 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 167/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BB2 3LU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 3 | PostcodeBB2 3LU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £203,542 | £145,955 | £80,145 |
| Population | 78,226 | 15,558 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 756 | 114 | — |
| Schools | 40 | 8 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 90% | 97% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BB2 3); 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.