Wensley Fold · Blackburn with Darwen · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Johnston Street, Blackburn, BB2 1ES | 27 July 2010 | £100,000 |
| 21, Johnston Street, Blackburn, BB2 1ES | 17 March 2009 | £70,000 |
| 15, Johnston Street, Blackburn, BB2 1ES | 16 May 2008 | £90,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Ashworth Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Blackburn College
Further education
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
9 female, 15 male
1,350 residents
836 residents
1,847 residents
1,332 residents
677 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB2 1 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.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
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.
19
within 5 km
BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX
ODS code P81694
331 m
BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX
ODS code P81125
331 m
3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP
ODS code P81683
694 m
293-295 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PL
ODS code P81214
711 m
62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW
ODS code P81061
1.0 km
PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER
ODS code P81771
1.2 km
PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU
ODS code P81022
1.4 km
BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY
ODS code P81622
1.5 km
ST GEORGE'S SURGERY, 62 HASLINGDEN ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HS
ODS code P81058
1.6 km
216-218 PRINGLE STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1SB
ODS code P81724
1.9 km
WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET, AUDLEY, BLACKBURN, BB1 1LX
ODS code P81707
1.9 km
PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH
ODS code P81005
2.0 km
367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR
ODS code P81704
2.2 km
BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4QD
ODS code Y02657
2.2 km
LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA
ODS code P81167
2.4 km
OFF FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 3UY
ODS code P81709
2.7 km
SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR
ODS code P81734
2.9 km
788-790 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9BA
ODS code P81155
3.1 km
153 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, BB3 1ET
ODS code P81721
5.0 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.
Higson Street
BCT · Blackburn
Higson Street
BCT · Blackburn
Addison Close
BCT · Wensley Fold
Blackburn College
BCT · Blackburn
Blackburn College
BCT · Blackburn
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 005C, 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
1,696 of 33,755
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.
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.
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.
75 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 207 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
5,999 published events cover 12 months, averaging 499.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,183 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.