BB1 9LE postcode in Blackburn, Lancashire

BB1 9LE is a postcode in Blackburn, in the Wilpshire & Ramsgreave ward of Ribble Valley. It is in the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at BB1 9LE can get it Across Ribble Valley: 87% Typical price £218,000 Homes sold in BB1 9, last 12 months. ▼ 5.6% on the year before Nearest station Ramsgreave & Wilpshire 800 m in a straight line

Where BB1 9LE is, and what is near it

Map of BB1 9LE and what is near it Map of BB1 9LE: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the BB1 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BB1 9AH: also in BB1 9BB1 9AL: also in BB1 9BB1 9AQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9AR: also in BB1 9BB1 9AS: also in BB1 9BB1 9AT: also in BB1 9BB1 9AU: also in BB1 9BB1 9AY: also in BB1 9BB1 9AZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9BA: also in BB1 9BB1 9BD: also in BB1 9BB1 9BE: also in BB1 9BB1 9BF: also in BB1 9BB1 9BH: also in BB1 9BB1 9BJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9BN: also in BB1 9BB1 9BP: also in BB1 9BB1 9BT: also in BB1 9BB1 9BU: also in BB1 9BB1 9BW: also in BB1 9BB1 9BX: also in BB1 9BB1 9BY: also in BB1 9BB1 9BZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9DA: also in BB1 9BB1 9DB: also in BB1 9BB1 9DH: also in BB1 9BB1 9DJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9DQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9DS: also in BB1 9BB1 9EE: also in BB1 9BB1 9EF: also in BB1 9BB1 9EG: also in BB1 9BB1 9EH: also in BB1 9BB1 9EJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9EL: also in BB1 9BB1 9EN: also in BB1 9BB1 9EP: also in BB1 9BB1 9EQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9EU: also in BB1 9BB1 9EW: also in BB1 9BB1 9HG: also in BB1 9BB1 9HH: also in BB1 9BB1 9HJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9HL: also in BB1 9BB1 9HN: also in BB1 9BB1 9HP: also in BB1 9BB1 9HQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9HR: also in BB1 9BB1 9HS: also in BB1 9BB1 9HT: also in BB1 9BB1 9HU: also in BB1 9BB1 9HX: also in BB1 9BB1 9HY: also in BB1 9BB1 9HZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9JD: also in BB1 9BB1 9JE: also in BB1 9BB1 9JF: also in BB1 9BB1 9JG: also in BB1 9BB1 9JH: also in BB1 9BB1 9JJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9JQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9JR: also in BB1 9BB1 9JT: also in BB1 9BB1 9JU: also in BB1 9BB1 9JW: also in BB1 9BB1 9JX: also in BB1 9BB1 9LA: also in BB1 9BB1 9LB: also in BB1 9BB1 9LD: also in BB1 9BB1 9LF: also in BB1 9BB1 9LH: also in BB1 9BB1 9LJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9LL: also in BB1 9BB1 9LN: also in BB1 9BB1 9LP: also in BB1 9BB1 9LQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9LR: also in BB1 9BB1 9LS: also in BB1 9BB1 9LT: also in BB1 9BB1 9LU: also in BB1 9BB1 9LW: also in BB1 9BB1 9LX: also in BB1 9BB1 9LY: also in BB1 9BB1 9LZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9NA: also in BB1 9BB1 9NB: also in BB1 9BB1 9ND: also in BB1 9BB1 9NE: also in BB1 9BB1 9NF: also in BB1 9BB1 9NG: also in BB1 9BB1 9NH: also in BB1 9BB1 9NN: also in BB1 9BB1 9NP: also in BB1 9BB1 9NQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9NR: also in BB1 9BB1 9NS: also in BB1 9BB1 9NT: also in BB1 9BB1 9NU: also in BB1 9BB1 9NW: also in BB1 9BB1 9NX: also in BB1 9BB1 9PB: also in BB1 9BB1 9PE: also in BB1 9BB1 9PF: also in BB1 9BB1 9PG: also in BB1 9BB1 9PH: also in BB1 9BB1 9PJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9PL: also in BB1 9BB1 9PN: also in BB1 9BB1 9PP: also in BB1 9BB1 9PQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9PR: also in BB1 9BB1 9PS: also in BB1 9BB1 9PT: also in BB1 9BB1 9PW: also in BB1 9BB1 9PX: also in BB1 9BB1 9PY: also in BB1 9BB1 9PZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9QA: also in BB1 9BB1 9QJ: also in BB1 9BB1 9QL: also in BB1 9BB1 9QN: also in BB1 9BB1 9QP: also in BB1 9BB1 9QR: also in BB1 9BB1 9QS: also in BB1 9BB1 9QT: also in BB1 9BB1 9QU: also in BB1 9BB1 9QW: also in BB1 9BB1 9QX: also in BB1 9BB1 9QY: also in BB1 9BB1 9QZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9RA: also in BB1 9BB1 9RG: also in BB1 9BB1 9RH: also in BB1 9BB1 9RP: also in BB1 9BB1 9RQ: also in BB1 9BB1 9RR: also in BB1 9BB1 9RS: also in BB1 9BB1 9RX: also in BB1 9BB1 9RY: also in BB1 9BB1 9RZ: also in BB1 9BB1 9SA: also in BB1 9BB1 9SB: also in BB1 9BB1 9SX: also in BB1 9 Langho station 2.6 kmRoe Lee BB1 9LE Map of BB1 9LE and what is near it Map of BB1 9LE: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the BB1 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Roe Lee BB1 9LE
  • BB1 9LE
  • Other postcodes in BB1 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7859, longitude -2.4720)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB1 9LE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BB1 9LE?

Every home and business at BB1 9LE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BB1 9LE 100% Ribble Valley 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BB1 9LE 100% Ribble Valley 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BB1 9LE?

BinDayBuddy does not read Ribble Valley Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Ribble Valley Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BB1 9LE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BB1 9LE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Ribble Valley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BB1 9LE: 1,434 properties in Ribble Valley are at high risk (3.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Ribble Valley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BB1 9LE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BB1 9LE?

Homes in BB1 9 sold for a typical £218,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 125 sales, down 5.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£218,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£231,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £340,000 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £229,225 60 sales
  • Terraced £140,000 31 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £141,000 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BB1 district: a typical £169,350 from 470 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BB1 9LE

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in BB1 9LE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 November 2025. The middle price was £183,000, from £165,000 to £193,250. Across BB1 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £218,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BB1 9LE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 910 homes in the neighbourhood around BB1 9LE. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BB1 9LE

Band D in Ribble Valley for 2026‑27: £2,387. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,591 (band A) to £4,773 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,121.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,591
Band Babout 40 (4%)£1,856
Band Cabout 300 (33%)£2,121
Band Dabout 170 (19%)£2,387
Band Eabout 230 (25%)£2,917
Band Fabout 100 (11%)£3,447
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£3,978
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,773

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 23% 1945 to 1964
  5. 41% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Ribble Valley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BB1 9LE is in (ONS area E01034764), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BB1 9LE?

The nearest open schools to BB1 9LE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB1 9LE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BB1 9LE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB1 9LE is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Langho Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wilpshire Hotel, 247 m away.

More stations near BB1 9LE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BB1 9LE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB1 9LE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BB1 9LE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BB1 9LE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BB1 9LE?

The nearest to the centre of BB1 9LE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BB1 9LE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BB1 9LE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB1 9LE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BB1 9LE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB1 9LE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BB1 9LE?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB1 9LE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BB1 9LE in a conservation area?

The centre of BB1 9LE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BB1 9LE?

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB1 9LE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Vehicle crime12 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Burglary3 reports

Also: drugs 3, public order 2, other theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BB1 9LE

Ward
Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
Parish
Wilpshire
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Blackburn
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BB1 9JX50 mBB1 9LD110 mBB1 9LB110 mBB1 9JU180 mBB1 9LA240 mBB1 9JT250 m
All of BB1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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