BB1 9DB
The median sold price for the postcode BB1 9DB is around £104,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 133 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BB1 9DB (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly vehicle crime. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £105,500 – £443,500
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BB1 9, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£228,000(140 sales)
- Terraced£130,000(97 sales)
- Detached£338,250(80 sales)
- Flat£117,500(18 sales)
BB1 9DB median £104,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £160,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical Blackburn with Darwen neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.2× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Blackburn with Darwen and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in BB1 9DB, compared with 91.2% across Blackburn with Darwen and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 86.5% of premises across Blackburn with Darwen (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Blackburn with Darwen | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 86.5% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 91.2% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.5% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 25% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Blackburn with Darwen: more deprived than 6% of its 91 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income8of 10
- Employment7of 10
- Crime8of 10
- Living environment7of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band D (37%). Average Band D in Blackburn with Darwen is £2,455.27 for 2026/27.
That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 790 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A14%
- Band B10%
- Band C30%
- Band D37%
- Band E9%
- Band F–
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Roe Lee Park Primary School0.5 miles (890 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Roe Lee Park Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School0.6 miles (950 m)Ofsted, April 2024: GoodOfsted reports for St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn0.6 miles (1.0 km)Ofsted, February 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Pleckgate High School0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted, June 2024: OutstandingOfsted reports for Pleckgate High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School1.9 miles (3.0 km)Ofsted, September 2019: GoodLater ungraded inspection, March 2025: Some aspects not as strongOfsted reports for Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School2.2 miles (3.5 km)Ofsted, October 2022: OutstandingOfsted reports for Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to BB1 9DB is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 0.1 miles (170 m) away in a straight line. There are 14 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.1 miles (170 m)Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station
- 2.2 miles (3.5 km)Blackburn Rail Station
- 2.2 miles (3.5 km)Langho Rail Station
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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