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BB2 4JG

Ewood · Blackburn with Darwen · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ewood
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn
Postcode district
BB2
Postcode sector
BB2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB2 4JQ 115 m
BB2 4JF 120 m
BB2 4HY 129 m
BB2 4JL 158 m
BB2 4LD 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB2 4JG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2008
Terminated
1 June 2009
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB2
Postcode sector
BB2 4
Latitude
53.727794
Longitude
-2.489183
British National Grid easting
367,822
British National Grid northing
425,820

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackburn with Darwen · E06000008
Electoral ward
Ewood · E05011517
Parish or community
E43000279
Westminster constituency
Blackburn · E14001102
Output area
E00063507
Lower layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 013A · E01012593
Middle layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 013 · E02002627

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
54
Secondary
12

  1. Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary

    Voluntary aided school

    328 m

  2. Longshaw Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    408 m

  3. Longshaw Infant School

    Community school

    478 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,942
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,649
  • Anti social behaviour 607
  • Criminal damage and arson 393
  • Other theft 245
  • Public order 230

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB2 4 residents
15,115

Age bands in BB2 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.1%

3,001 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,834 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

3,764 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

4,169 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

2,170 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

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • ROMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    OFF FISHMOOR DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 3UY

    ODS code P81709

    1.1 km

  • BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4QD

    ODS code Y02657

    1.2 km

  • ST GEORGES SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81058

    1.5 km

  • WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU

    ODS code P81022

    1.8 km

  • REDLAM SURGERY

    62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW

    ODS code P81061

    1.9 km

  • PRINGLE STREET SURGERY

    216-218 PRINGLE STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1SB

    ODS code P81724

    2.1 km

  • FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81694

    2.5 km

  • OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81125

    2.5 km

  • HOLLINS GROVE SURGERY

    153 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, BB3 1ET

    ODS code P81721

    2.6 km

  • WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET SURGERY

    WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET, AUDLEY, BLACKBURN, BB1 1LX

    ODS code P81707

    2.6 km

  • LIMEFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81214

    2.6 km

  • THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

    SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR

    ODS code P81734

    2.7 km

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    2.8 km

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    2.9 km

  • STEPPING STONE PRACTICE

    LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA

    ODS code P81167

    3.1 km

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    3.4 km

  • LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH

    ODS code P81005

    3.7 km

  • DARWEN HEALTHCARE

    JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, BB3 1PY

    ODS code P81051

    3.8 km

  • DARWEN HEALTHLINK

    DARWEN HEALTH CENTRE, JAMES STREET WEST, DARWEN, BB3 1PY

    ODS code P81140

    3.8 km

  • BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

    367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

    ODS code P81704

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Ewood Working Mens Club

    BCT · Ewood

    0.1 miles

  • Top o th Croft

    BCT · Ewood

    0.1 miles

  • Fernhurst

    BCT · Ewood

    0.1 miles

  • Ewood Hub

    BCT · Ewood

    0.1 miles

  • Ewood Hub

    BCT · Ewood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 013A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,142 of 33,755

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

85 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 12 secondary schools. Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary is the nearest published school at 328 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,942 published events cover 12 months, averaging 328.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,649 events.

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