Median sold price, last 5 years
£308,196
Strong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jun 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BB2 5PE postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 94.7%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 59 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 10 Jun 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 59 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £308,196Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jun 2025
- Gigabit availability 94.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 59 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 29 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jun 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 94.7%, with 94.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mBB2 5PE links 2 transport stops within 400m and 8 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is The Sycamores (BCT) at about 369m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
5 within 1200mBB2 5PE currently links 5 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 2 nightlife, 1 food and drink, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is Tesco Express at about 893m. The current amenity availability signal scores 45/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BB2 5PE in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
59 nearby school rows59 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BB2 5PE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 9BB2 5PE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 62, and vehicle crime is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 62 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BB2 5PE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 45/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
Amenity group
Food and drink
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn.
Health
Manor Pharmacy
Pharmacy at Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn.
Nightlife
The Black Bull
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Wellington
Pub at 362, Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn.
Food and drink
The Foundry Tap & Kitchen
Restaurant at 631, Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary option in BB2 7LL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Primary option in BB2 4JJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Dar Ul Madinah
Primary option in BB2 6HD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BB2 5PE before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BB2 5PE.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BB2 5PE with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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