BB1 8QL

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in May 1994

BB1 8QL	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 8QL

Blenheim Close - 19 properties, USRN 2903891

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7682 / 53°46'5"N

Longitude: -2.4812 / 2°28'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 534197 5957851

OS Easting: 368380

OS Northing: 430306

OS Grid: SD683303

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CS3V.MY

Mapcode Global: WH96V.VKN3

Open Location Code: 9C5VQG99+7G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ss24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10531 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

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

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:50
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:57

Hours of daylight today	04:11 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 8QL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB1 8QL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 December 2022	6 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£315,000
30 September 2022	3 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£299,950
9 September 2022	17 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£257,000
19 March 2021	2 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£189,000
20 July 2018	19 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
3 March 2018	15 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
18 March 2016	4 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
29 January 2016	21 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£131,000
13 August 2015	9 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
7 August 2015	3 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£140,500
1 July 2015	14 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
5 March 2012	7 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
23 September 2011	9 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
1 July 2011	4 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£226,250
1 April 2011	10 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
18 December 2009	21 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,500
23 October 2008	11 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,000
4 December 2007	8 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£182,000
14 November 2007	19 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,950
13 September 2007	9 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
14 November 2003	10 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
6 November 2003	8 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£149,950
28 June 2002	3 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£95,000
7 December 2001	5 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
12 September 2001	10 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£90,000
29 June 2001	10 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£92,000
14 July 2000	21 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,500
6 August 1999	5 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,500
24 July 1998	5 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
20 March 1998	3 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Detached	Freehold	£75,500
13 December 1996	9 Blenheim Close, Blackburn BB1 8QL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000

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 8QL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Blackburn

MP

Adnan Hussain Independent

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Roe Lee

Councillors

Saj Ali Independent

Imran Ahmed Independent

Phil Riley Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB1 8QL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063683		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012634	Blackburn with Darwen 001D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002615	Blackburn with Darwen 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011521	Roe Lee	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
E33007096		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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