BB1 6LZ

Bastwell & Daisyfield · Blackburn with Darwen · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB1 6NW 45 m
BB1 6JZ 60 m
BB1 6PW 73 m
BB1 6LD 93 m
BB1 6NS 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB1 6LZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 6
Latitude
53.758415
Longitude
-2.471596
British National Grid easting
369,005
British National Grid northing
429,219

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackburn with Darwen · E06000008
Parish or community
E43000279
Westminster constituency
Blackburn · E14001102
Output area
E00063423
Lower layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 003C · E01012578
Middle layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 003 · E02002617

Postcode source versions

Explore BB1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
81
Primary
51
Secondary
11
  1. Brookhouse Primary School

    Community school

    340 m
  2. Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School

    Other independent school

    341 m
  3. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    443 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,907
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,493
  • Anti social behaviour 642
  • Public order 300
  • Other theft 267
  • Criminal damage and arson 262

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB1 6 residents
4,176

Age bands in BB1 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.5%

840 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.4%

624 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

1,041 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.1%

757 residents

Age 65 and over
8.9%

318 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH

    ODS code P81005

    287 m

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    315 m

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    701 m

  • BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

    367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

    ODS code P81704

    747 m

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    1.1 km

  • WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET SURGERY

    WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET, AUDLEY, BLACKBURN, BB1 1LX

    ODS code P81707

    1.4 km

  • FAMILY PRACTICE

    BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX

    ODS code P81694

    1.4 km

  • OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX

    ODS code P81125

    1.4 km

  • STEPPING STONE PRACTICE

    LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA

    ODS code P81167

    1.6 km

  • PRINGLE STREET SURGERY

    216-218 PRINGLE STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1SB

    ODS code P81724

    1.8 km

  • BROWNHILL SURGERY

    788-790 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9BA

    ODS code P81155

    1.9 km

  • ST GEORGES SURGERY

    ST GEORGE'S SURGERY, 62 HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HS

    ODS code P81058

    2.2 km

  • LIMEFIELD SURGERY

    293-295 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PL

    ODS code P81214

    2.3 km

  • THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

    SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR

    ODS code P81734

    2.4 km

  • REDLAM SURGERY

    62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW

    ODS code P81061

    2.8 km

  • WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU

    ODS code P81022

    3.1 km

  • ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    OFF FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 3UY

    ODS code P81709

    3.3 km

  • BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4QD

    ODS code Y02657

    3.8 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Mitton Street

    BCT · Bastwell

    0.1 miles
  • Mitton Street

    BCT · Bastwell

    0.1 miles
  • Charlotte Street

    BCT · Brookhouse

    0.1 miles
  • Seven Trees

    BCT · Bastwell

    0.1 miles
  • Cowper Street

    BCT · Brookhouse

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,726 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

81 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 11 secondary schools. Brookhouse Primary School is the nearest published school at 340 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,907 published events cover 12 months, averaging 325.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,493 events.

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