The UK Postcode Database

BB1 8BU

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980
BB1 8BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BB1 8BU

Palmer Road - 42 properties, USRN 2900998

Holland Street - 1 property, USRN 2900758

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2900763

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7543 / 53°45'15"N

Longitude: -2.4895 / 2°29'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 533662 5956310

OS Easting: 367824

OS Northing: 428773

OS Grid: SD678287

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CT10.VX

Mapcode Global: WH96V.QWQQ

Open Location Code: 9C5VQG36+P6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ss11

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5122 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BB1 8BU on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:56
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:12
Moon sets 09:31

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB1 8BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB1 8BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
7 December 2023 25 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
30 October 2023 1 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
21 December 2022 14 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
14 January 2021 21 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Detached Freehold £130,000
8 December 2017 18 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,250
27 January 2017 7 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
27 October 2014 5 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
11 October 2013 39 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
19 November 2010 18 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
25 August 2009 12 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
4 April 2008 33 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
19 December 2007 7 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,450
26 October 2007 22 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
1 June 2007 25 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
16 March 2007 10 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
13 October 2006 25 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
11 August 2006 49 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
28 March 2006 22 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
24 February 2006 49 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
3 August 2004 16 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
30 June 2004 10 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
10 June 2004 3 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
11 May 2004 17 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,500
9 May 2003 5 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,995
20 December 2002 25 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,500
8 November 2002 49 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
19 August 2002 18 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
8 July 2002 43 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,500
21 May 2002 17 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £6,000
15 January 2002 1 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £2,500
30 December 1999 20 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
3 September 1999 43 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,500
21 July 1999 25 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,500
12 March 1999 47 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,500
17 December 1998 4 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,500
14 August 1998 43 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £23,000
14 June 1996 31 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
14 February 1996 27 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
31 May 1995 47 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,700
9 January 1995 17 Palmer Road, Blackburn BB1 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £10,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BB1 8BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Blackburn

MP

Adnan Hussain Independent

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Shear Brow & Corporation Park

Councillors

Suleman Khonat Independent

Muntazir Patel Independent

Salma Patel Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB1 8BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063732 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00181526 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01012642 Blackburn with Darwen 004C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002618 Blackburn with Darwen 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011522 Shear Brow & Corporation Park Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 3 May 2018 DLUHC
E06000008 Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001102 Blackburn Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000170 Blackburn Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33007110 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000014 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000279 Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2021 ONS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E63007969 Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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