England

BB2 postcode area — Blackburn & Mellor

The BB2 postcode district covers Blackburn with Darwen and surrounding areas in England. Police recorded 520 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in August 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.

Sold prices

Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.

Crime

520

Recorded crimes, August 2026

  • Violent crime — 207
  • Anti social behaviour — 83
  • Public order — 48

Flood risk

Surface-water flood risk: very_low

Schools

  • Griffin Park Primary School0.2 mi
  • St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School0.6 mi
  • St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy0.6 mi
  • St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn0.6 mi

Public transport

  • Bus — Belgrave Close120m
  • Rail — Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station0.7 mi

Broadband

10000 Mbps

Fastest predicted download

These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.

District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026