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BB2 5BL, Blackburn

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Average sold price
£195,000
1 recorded sale since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,455
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in BB2 5BL

AddressDatePriceType
6, Melfort Close29 Jun 2016£195,000Detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Streets in BB2 5BL

Schools near BB2 5BL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, BlackburnSecondary–0.2 mi
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England SchoolPrimaryGood0.3 mi
Meadowhead Community Infant School and NurseryPrimary–0.5 mi
Meadowhead Junior SchoolPrimaryGood0.5 mi
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, BlackburnPrimary–0.7 mi
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, BlackburnPrimary–0.8 mi

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Living in BB2 5BL

Nearest stations

  • Cherry Tree station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
  • Mill Hill (Lancs) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Pleasington station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.4 mi
  • Spar 0.7 mi
  • Spar 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy 0.5 mi
  • Bentham Road Pharmacy 0.6 mi
  • Livesey Pharmacy 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • 376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.7 mi
  • Mill Hill Dental Practice 0.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • Bentham Road Health Centre 0.5 mi
  • Witton Medical Centre 0.8 mi
  • Redlam Surgery 1.0 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Blackburn with Darwen (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in BB2 5BL

Ethnic group

HereBlackburn with Darwen
White94.8%60.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%35.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.4%

Religion

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Christian67.1%38%
No religion24%21.1%
Not answered5.1%5%
Muslim3.1%35%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Born in the UK96%81.9%
Born outside the UK4%18.1%

Highest qualification

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Level 4 qualifications and above38%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%13.9%
No qualifications12.8%24.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.5%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Very good health53.7%47.8%
Good health29.8%32.3%
Fair health10.9%13.2%
Bad health4%5.1%
Very bad health1.7%1.6%

Occupation

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Professional occupations24.7%16.4%
Associate professional and technical occupations15.1%10.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials13.9%9.4%
Skilled trades occupations10.8%10.6%
Administrative and secretarial occupations10.1%9.9%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations7.8%11.3%
Process, plant and machine operatives6.4%10.2%
Sales and customer service occupations5.6%9.9%
Elementary occupations5.6%11.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBlackburn with Darwen
1 car or van in household40%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household39.3%23.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%7.3%
No cars or vans in household9.5%26.9%

Economic activity

HereBlackburn with Darwen
Economically active (excluding full-time students)63.5%54.7%
Economically inactive35%43%
Economically active and a full-time student1.5%2.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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