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BB2 6QX

Livesey with Pleasington · Blackburn with Darwen · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Livesey with Pleasington
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn
Postcode district
BB2
Postcode sector
BB2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB2 6RA 246 m
BB2 6QZ 584 m
BB2 6QY 808 m
BB2 6RB 1.0 km
BB2 6QD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB2 6QX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2006
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB2
Postcode sector
BB2 6
Latitude
53.747688
Longitude
-2.546627
British National Grid easting
364,049
British National Grid northing
428,061

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Blackburn with Darwen · E06000008
Electoral ward
Livesey with Pleasington · E05011519
Parish or community
E04000340
Westminster constituency
Blackburn · E14001102
Output area
E00063586
Lower layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 010D · E01012611
Middle layer super output area
Blackburn with Darwen 010 · E02002624

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
33
Secondary
7

  1. Westholme School

    Other independent school

    1.2 km

  2. The Olive School, Blackburn

    Free schools

    2.2 km

  3. St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn

    Voluntary aided school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Other theft 5
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB2 6 residents
11,372

Age bands in BB2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.8%

2,726 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.6%

1,606 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

3,259 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.5%

2,145 residents

Age 65 and over
11.3%

1,237 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU

    ODS code P81022

    2.7 km

  • LIMEFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81214

    2.8 km

  • REDLAM SURGERY

    62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW

    ODS code P81061

    2.9 km

  • BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4QD

    ODS code Y02657

    3.3 km

  • FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81694

    3.8 km

  • OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81125

    3.8 km

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    4.2 km

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    4.7 km

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    4.8 km

  • ST GEORGES SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81058

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Woodcock Hill

    BCT · Pleasington

    0.4 miles

  • Clog And Billycock

    BCT · Pleasington

    0.6 miles

  • Crematorium

    BCT · Pleasington

    0.8 miles

  • Bowden Avenue

    BCT · Pleasington

    1.1 miles

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Pleasington

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 010D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,504 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

52 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 7 secondary schools. Westholme 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

20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 7 events.

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