BB1 9LP

Wilpshire & Ramsgreave · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blackburn
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB1 9LU 74 m
BB1 9LX 132 m
BB1 9LR 158 m
BB1 9LT 178 m
BB1 9LW 190 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB1 9LP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 9
Latitude
53.794120
Longitude
-2.470282
British National Grid easting
369,118
British National Grid northing
433,191

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Parish or community
E04005288
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128673
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 008F · E01025352
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 008 · E02005277

Postcode source versions

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15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
31, Lyndale Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LP 24 March 2023 £380,000
8, Lyndale Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LP 18 February 2022 £230,000
7, Lyndale Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LP 20 December 2019 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
27
Secondary
4
  1. Salesbury Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km
  2. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. Roe Lee Park Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
145
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 52
  • Anti social behaviour 35
  • Vehicle crime 30
  • Other theft 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

29 female, 26 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.1
BB1 9 residents
10,770

Age bands in BB1 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

2,145 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,254 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

2,643 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,853 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

2,182 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB1 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
88.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
88.5%
Gigabit-capable
88.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
42.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • BROWNHILL SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81155

    2.2 km

  • BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

    367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

    ODS code P81704

    3.3 km

  • LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH

    ODS code P81005

    3.9 km

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    4.1 km

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7QR

    ODS code P81730

    4.4 km

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    4.6 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    4.7 km

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sunnyside Avenue

    BCT · Wilpshire

    0.2 miles
  • Durham Road

    BCT · Wilpshire

    0.2 miles
  • Hollies Road

    BCT · Wilpshire

    0.2 miles
  • Hollies Road

    BCT · Wilpshire

    0.2 miles
  • Somerset Avenue

    BCT · Wilpshire

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 008F, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,512 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £305,000 from 2 recorded sales in BB1 9LP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Ribble Valley is £287,641 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Salesbury Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

145 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 52 events.

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