West Pennine · Blackburn with Darwen · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw
Voluntary aided school
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Primary School
Academy converter
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Voluntary aided school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
1 female, 0 male
616 residents
537 residents
691 residents
1,260 residents
1,189 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BL8 4 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.
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within 5 km
1A GARDEN CITY, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9TN
ODS code P83620
2.8 km
16 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, BL8 4AD
ODS code P83012
2.9 km
HOUGH FOLD WAY, HARWOOD, BOLTON, BL2 3HQ
ODS code P82016
3.6 km
DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, BL7 9RG
ODS code P82643
3.9 km
EGERTON & DUNSCAR HEALTH CENTRE, DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, BL7 9RG
ODS code P82034
3.9 km
CARR STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9DD
ODS code P83006
4.0 km
933 BLACKBURN ROAD, SHARPLES, BOLTON, BL1 7LR
ODS code P82023
4.6 km
CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, 501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP
ODS code P82607
4.8 km
501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP
ODS code P82021
4.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Red Lion
BCT · Hawkshaw
Red Lion
BCT · Hawkshaw
Lodge End
BCT · Hawkshaw
Lodge End
BCT · Hawkshaw
Waggon & Horses
BCT · Hawkshaw
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blackburn with Darwen 018E, 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
21,463 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.
39 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw is the nearest published school at 575 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.