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BB2 5ED
Dentdale Cl, Blackburn BB2 5FA
Blackburn with DarwenBlackburn with Darwen (B)
BB2 5ED is a well-connected suburban area, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Blackburn BB2 5FA
Key Stats
Households
154
Male: 58, Female: 62
Household Income
£47,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Blackburn
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB2 5ED?
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Where is BB2 5ED?
Approximate address:
Dentdale Cl, Blackburn BB2 5FA
The postcode BB2 5ED 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 5ED 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 (E01012610) and OA (E00063565) 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
53.724351, -2.534020
Easting/Northing
364861, 0425460
Grid Ref
SD648254
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackburn
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Population Density
5,442 km²
Coordinates
53.724351, -2.534020
Easting/Northing
364861, 0425460
Grid Ref
SD648254
Parliamentary Constituency
Blackburn
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Population Density
5,442 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00063565
OA Code
E00063565
LSOA Code
E01012610
MSOA Code
E02002624
Ward
E05011519
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00063565
LSOA Code
E01012610
MSOA Code
E02002624
Ward
E05011519
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BB2 5ED neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
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 4/10, tBB2 5ED shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 5ED 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 5ED neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BB2 5ED, 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 5ED postcode?
Transport Score
BB2 5ED 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
Most residents in BB2 5ED enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB2 5ED 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
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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
Residents of BB2 5ED have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their 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 5ED:
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
