Crap Towns / Blackburn / Banks
How many banks has Blackburn lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 2 branch closures in Blackburn: 1.6 per 100,000 people, 53% lower than the typical town's 3.4. Barclays and NatWest shut one each. The latest was announced in 2025.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays | 1 | 2024 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2025 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Accrington | 8.1 km | 5.7 |
| Blackburn | – | 1.6 |
| Bamber Bridge | 12.4 km | 0.0 |
| Darwen | 5.6 km | 0.0 |
| Great Harwood | 6.8 km | 0.0 |
| Longridge | 12.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |