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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
BB2 3PF
Pritchard Street, Blackburn
Blackburn with DarwenBlackburn with Darwen (B)
BB2 3PF is a commuter-friendly suburb, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Blackburn
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: 85, Female: 82
Household Income
£31,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB2 3PF?
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Where is BB2 3PF?
Approximate address:
Pritchard Street, Blackburn
The postcode BB2 3PF is located in the Blackburn with Darwen area, part of the Blackburn with Darwen (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BB2 3PF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01012596) and OA (E00063500) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Blackburn with Darwen
Coordinates
53.734761, -2.485097
Easting/Northing
368097, 0426595
Grid Ref
SD680265
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackburn
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Population Density
10,678 km²
Coordinates
53.734761, -2.485097
Easting/Northing
368097, 0426595
Grid Ref
SD680265
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackburn
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Population Density
10,678 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00063500
OA Code
E00063500
LSOA Code
E01012596
MSOA Code
E02002623
Ward
E05011517
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00063500
LSOA Code
E01012596
MSOA Code
E02002623
Ward
E05011517
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BB2 3PF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BB2 3PF has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, BB2 3PF has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BB2 3PF have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BB2 3PF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in BB2 3PF, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BB2 3PF, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BB2 3PF postcode?
Transport Score
BB2 3PF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BB2 3PF often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in BB2 3PF have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB2 3PF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BB2 3PF area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BB2 3PF:
Darwen
Population 28,155
Nestled in the beautiful Lancashire countryside, Darwen offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, rich industrial history, and a close-knit community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant town with plenty of character.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blackburn
Population 117,963
A former mill town, Blackburn has been an important town for the production of textiles since the 13th century, and considered a 'boomtown' of the industrial revolution. Thanks to government funding, Blackburn has enjoyed significant investment and redevelopment over the last few decades.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hoddlesden
Population 1,239
Located in Lancashire, Hoddlesden is a close-knit community with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a welcoming place for families looking for a peaceful and tight-knit environment to call home.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Oswaldtwistle
Population 11,803
Located in Lancashire, Oswaldtwistle is a town with a rich industrial heritage, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of traditional pubs and local shops to explore.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rishton
Population 6,625
Located in Lancashire, Rishton is a town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of countryside beauty and modern amenities, making it a perfect place for families looking for a peaceful and welcoming environment to call home.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Church
Population 5,186
Welcome to Church, a quaint town in Lancashire, where stone buildings line the streets, the community spirit is strong, and the nearby countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mellor Brook
Population 2,467
Located in Lancashire, Mellor Brook offers a peaceful retreat with its picturesque countryside, quaint village feel, and friendly community that make it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Accrington
Population 35,456
Accrington, a vibrant Lancashire gem, strikes the perfect balance between historical charm with its impressive architecture and modern amenities, offering a tight-knit community feel alongside easy access to stunning countryside and bustling cities like Manchester and Liverpool just a short drive away.
Distance: 4.6 mi