Map of BB1 8RH postcode

General information

Postcode	BB1 8RH
Post Town	Blackburn
Nearest station	Blackburn (2 km)
Bus stops	Openshaw Drive (SE) Spar (N) Spar (S) Pleck Farm Avenue (N) Ottershaw Gardens (S) Conway Avenue (E)
Roads in this postcode	Openshaw Drive Royshaw Close St James Road
Number of UPRNs	91 View
Known addresses	16 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 20 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 22 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 24 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 28 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 30 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 32 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 33 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 34 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 35 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 36 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 37 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 38 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 39 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 40 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 43 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 44 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 46 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 47 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 49 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 50 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 51 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 54 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 56 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 57 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 58 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 59 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 61 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 62 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 63 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 64 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 66 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 69 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 70 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 71 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 72 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 73 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 76 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 78 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 80 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 82 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 84 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 86 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 90 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 98 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 100 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 104 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 106 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 108 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 110 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 112 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 114 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 118 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 122 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn 124 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn
Main property type	Semi-detached
Businesses	CENIK LIMITED DOUBLE A EIGHT LIMITED DR COMPS LTD GRAND DESIGN AND DECOR LIMITED J&A PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED LANCASHIRE 247 PH LTD LANCASHIRE PRINTING SERVICES LIMITED RIGHTDIRECTIONS786 LIMITED SUN CARS LTD TIME 4 NEW MOBILES LIMITED TOP GADGETS LTD YUSUF'S PIZZA LTD

Geography

	Latitude	53.762819
	Longitude	-2.479217
	Easting	368506
	Northing	429714
	Grid reference	SD685297
	UTM reference	30U 534330 5957259
	what3words	river.reject.leaves
	Plus code	9C5VQG7C+48
	Altitude	176 metres (578 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:00
	Sunset (today)	21:15
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	30.5 KMs (18.9 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area	E43000279
Ward	Roe Lee	E05011521
Unitary Authority	Blackburn with Darwen	E06000008
County	Lancashire	E10000017
Constituency (2024)	Blackburn	E14001102
MP	Mr Adnan Hussain	Independent
Police force	Lancashire
Water company	United Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3	Blackburn with Darwen
NUTS/ITL 2	Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1	North West
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	152
Households (2011)	73
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	10,531 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£37,900 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban	Urban city and town
Built up area (2024)	Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)	E63007969
Census output area (2021)	E00063689
Census output area (2011)	E00063689
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Blackburn with Darwen 001D	E01012634
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Blackburn with Darwen 001D	E01012634
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower	E02002615
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Roe Lee, Brownhill & Sunnybower	E02002615
Travel to work area	Blackburn	E30000170

Nearby schools

Brookhouse Primary School (Primary)

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn (Primary)

Cedars Primary School (Primary)

Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School

St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School (Primary)

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (Primary)

St Thomas's Centre

Pleckgate High School (Secondary)

Islamiyah School

Property sales

Average property price in Blackburn	£152,991
Annual change	1.3%
View all properties sold in the BB postcode area

Properties recently sold in this postcode

Address	Type	Date	Price
61 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Detached (freehold)	Oct 2024	£200,000
20 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Semi-detached (freehold)	Sep 2024	£165,000
50 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Semi-detached (freehold)	Aug 2024	£112,500
	Semi-detached (freehold)	Sep 2013	£82,000
	Semi-detached (freehold)	Jul 2002	£49,500
36 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Semi-detached (freehold)	Jan 2024	£130,000
63 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Detached (freehold)	Nov 2023	£166,000
16 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Terraced (freehold)	Oct 2023	£225,000
	Terraced (freehold)	Nov 2002	£87,500
46 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Semi-detached (freehold)	Jan 2023	£141,700
	Semi-detached (freehold)	Nov 2016	£94,000
28 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Semi-detached (freehold)	Nov 2022	£182,000
51 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Detached (freehold)	Sep 2022	£205,000
	Detached (freehold)	May 2013	£108,000
44 Openshaw Drive, Blackburn	Terraced (freehold)	Aug 2022	£147,000
	Terraced (freehold)	Feb 2000	£52,000

View all properties sold in the BB1 8 sector

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