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Explore BB2 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Nova Scotia within BB2; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
80
Nearby establishment records
129
Primary nearby
51
Secondary nearby
11

All establishment records

1-20 of 129 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 28 August 2012
    Location
    BB2 2LD, 387 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 62.5
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 May 2014
    Location
    BB2 2LZ, 565 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 46% expected standard

  • St Luke and St Philips Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 April 2014
    Location
    BB2 2LZ, 565 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB2 3NX, 693 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2011
    Location
    BB2 2JR, 699 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.8

  • St Wilfrid's CofE High School and Technology College

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 June 2011
    Location
    BB2 2JR, 699 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Markazul Uloom

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 30 November 2001
    Location
    BB2 3NY, 715 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.7

  • Noorul Uloom

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-23
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 27 October 2020
    Location
    BB2 3NY, 715 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.4
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB2 3HP, 798 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB2 1LQ, 918 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard

  • Crosshill Special School

    Foundation special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 September 2019
    Location
    BB2 3HJ, 923 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Bla01 - Blackburn With Darwen

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 10-15
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 29 August 2003 · Closed 31 March 2004
    Location
    BB2 1JX, 960 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Palm Tree School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 20 October 1999 · Closed 21 August 2017
    Location
    BB2 1SN, 990 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB2 1LH, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Blackburn Central High School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 4 April 2005 · Closed 30 September 2019
    Location
    BB2 3HJ, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2019
    Location
    BB2 3HJ, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.0
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB2 1SN, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard

  • Brunel Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

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    Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-4
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB1 1ES, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Nursery, ages 3-4
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    BB2 1QU, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Everton High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1988
    Location
    BB2 3ER, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
607
Records within 1 mile
7,169
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Nova Scotia

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Nova Scotia.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025675
August 2025652
September 2025600
October 2025647
November 2025588
December 2025562
January 2026537
February 2026504
March 2026604
April 2026562
May 2026631
June 2026607
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026607Violence and sexual offences255
May 2026631Violence and sexual offences293
April 2026562Violence and sexual offences216
March 2026604Violence and sexual offences283
February 2026504Violence and sexual offences195
January 2026537Violence and sexual offences226
December 2025562Violence and sexual offences228
November 2025588Violence and sexual offences217
October 2025647Violence and sexual offences214
September 2025600Violence and sexual offences188
August 2025652Violence and sexual offences217
July 2025675Violence and sexual offences242

Every published record

1-25 of 7,169

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Kidder Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Orchard Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ashville Terrace

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Offender given a caution

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Stewart Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Honiton Avenue

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Mitton Close

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Stewart Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Sports/Recreation Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Blackburn with Darwen 013A

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Dorothy Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 012E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Jersey Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 012C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Jersey Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 012C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Broadway Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 012C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Jersey Street

    Blackburn with Darwen 012C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 011F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 011F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 011F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Blackburn with Darwen 011F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
BB2
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
53.73939, -2.48550
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
E06000008

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Nova Scotia and whose postcode is in BB2. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

80 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 11 secondary schools. Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School is the nearest published school at 387 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,169 published events cover 12 months, averaging 597.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,774 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.