Copy Nook is in Blackburn and in Blackburn With Darwen district. BB1 3AN is located in the Audley & Queen's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Copy Nook, Blackburn, BB1 3AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB1 1LT, BB1 3AQ, BB1 3AR, BB1 3AD, BB1 1JF, BB1 1YW, BB1 3AZ, BB1 1YG, BB1 1JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BB1 3AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 50.7% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.3% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BB1 3AN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27% | 29.2% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 58.9% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 14.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 3.8% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.6% | 49.4% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 33.7% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 15% | 11.5% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.9% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BB1 3AN this area, 29.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.5% | 29.9% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 10.9% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 10.9% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 15.6% | 7.4% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 24.6% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 10.5% | 4% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 44.1% | 54.6% | 10.5% | 3.1% | 51.5% |
| Pakistani | 14% | 20.2% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 17.5% |
| Other Asian | 7.6% | 3.4% | -4.2% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 26.2% | 14.4% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -67.0% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 68% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.1% | 68% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.3% | 22% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 16.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.9% | 68% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 25.6% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 1.7% | -5.4% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 2.7% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.4% | 37.2% | -34.8% |
| Christian | 11% | 46.2% | -35.2% |
| Muslim | 80.2% | 6.5% | 73.7% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Copy Nook was 141.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.6% higher than the Audley & Queen's Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Copy Nook has the 28th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Audley & Queen's Park and the 117th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Blackburn with Darwen .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Copy Nook, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2022-11-10 | £134,843 |
| 16 Copy Nook, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-05-09 | £190,508 |
| 6 Copy Nook, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Other, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2015-01-05 | £94,022 |
| 14 Copy Nook, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2012-09-20 | £203,772 |
| 36 Copy Nook, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2008-01-29 | £106,981 |
BB1 3AN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel Nursery School Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashworth Nursery School Addison Close , BB2 1QU | 4out of 4 | 1,867 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longshaw Nursery School Crosby Road , BB2 3NF | 3out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Withers Street , BB1 1DF | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Newton Street , BB1 1NE | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Trinity Street , BB1 5BN | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Daisyfield Primary School Clinton Street , BB1 5LB | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Junior School Queen's Park Road , BB1 1SE | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Central High School Haslingden Road , BB2 3HJ | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St John Catholic College North Road , BB1 1PY | 2out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Sumner Street , BB2 2LD | 4out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR | 3out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pleckgate High School Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA | 4out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College Shear Brow , BB1 8DX | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School West Park Road , BB2 6DF | 2out of 4 | 2,032 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Islah Girls' High School 108 Audley Range , BB1 1TF | - not rated | 571 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School 30 Moss Street , BB1 5JT | - not rated | 839 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School 184 Whalley Old Rd , BB1 5NZ | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosshill Special School Haslingden Rd , BB2 3HJ | - not rated | 1,320 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamiyah School Willow Street , Little Harwood BB1 5NQ | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesters | 8-10 Copy Nook | 2 yd | |
| Desi Zaiqa | 36 Copy Nook | 2 yd | |
| Bees Breakfast | 36c Higher Eanam | 170 yd | |
| Orlando's Restaurant | Training 2000 Ltd, Castle Street | 201 yd | |
| Haweli Restaurant & Takeaway | 32-34 Higher Eanam | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calypso Caribbean Restaurant | The Wharf, Eanam | 499 yd | |
| Audley W M C | Audley Range Working Mens Club, Audley Range | 510 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Ainsworth Street | 959 yd | |
| Beechwood Club | Beechwood Road Working Mens Club, Beechwood Road | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardeez Chicken | 14 Copy Nook | 2 yd | |
| Karahi n Kebab | 12 Copy Nook | 2 yd | |
| Billy Bunters | Billy Bunters, 18 Copy Nook | 2 yd | |
| Greggs @ Frontier Park | Blackburn Road | 172 yd | |
| Stiks uk | unit 1 Stables Business centre | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Furthergate Works, St Clement Street | 543 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, Hill Street | 644 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrison Supermarket, Railway Road | 872 yd | |
| Asia Continental | Unit 7, Whalley Range Business Park, Boyle Street | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Audley Centre CHESTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 320 yd |
| St. Thomas C Of E Primary School Newton Street | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Half Fish Hq DAISY LANE | swimming pool | 710 yd |
| Audley Community Junior School AUDLEY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL AUDLEY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL QUEENS PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 883 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Blackburn Centre) (Closed) Mayson Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 950 yd |
| St Michael With St John School SWALLOW DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 1,035 yd |
| Blackburn Youth Zone JUBILEE STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,091 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.