Postcode BB1 1AE (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 1AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 1AE is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in October 2014 and is an active postcode. BB1 1AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 1AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BB1 1AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB1 1AE is Hastings Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Romney Walk and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to BB1 1AE (for ages 11 and under) is St Antony's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BB1 1AE is Read Cricket Club and is 9.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 9.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB1 1AE is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackburn with Darwen Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB1 1AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB1 1AE, and the approximate distance away.

Hastings Close 73 m
North Road 120 m
Meadow Close 120 m
Sandwich Close 147 m
Sherwood Road 156 m
Valley Lane 161 m
Woodland Close 184 m
Romney Walk 188 m
Woodlea Road 193 m
Lincoln Road 249 m
Hythe Close 256 m
Dover Close 256 m
Westbury Gardens 342 m
Harrow Drive 345 m
Temple Drive 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 1AE

Introduction October 2014
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB1 1AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St John Catholic College Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
391 m
St Antony's RC Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
463 m
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
546 m
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
623 m
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
623 m
Shadsworth Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
786 m
Newfield School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
838 m
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
862 m
Shadsworth Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
993 m
Intack Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.09 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.09 km
Blackburn Central High School 1.18 km
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.23 km
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.27 km
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.4 km
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.41 km
Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.49 km
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.65 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.68 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
8.06 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
9.5 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
9.5 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
9.5 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.66 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
9.67 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
9.67 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
9.67 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.67 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
9.69 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
9.69 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
9.86 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
9.86 km
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
9.9 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
9.99 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
10.02 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
10.13 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
10.14 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
10.14 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
10.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Romney Walk Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Romney Walk Bus Stop/Station 98 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Pringle Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 1AE - Data from Dec 2021

Abbott Clough Valley 1.22 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 1.61 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rishton Reservoir Inland Water 2.72 km
Clough Valley 2.84 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Duckworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Windy Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Aspen Valley Valley 3.58 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB1 1AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 155,344 kWh - mean 10,356 kWh : median 9,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 41,608 kWh - mean 2,601 kWh : median 2,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB1 1AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.74431100
Longitude -2.45639900
OS Easting 369997
OS Northing 0427645
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1335
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Audley & Queen's Park
Local Authority District Blackburn with Darwen
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000008
Travel To Work Area Blackburn

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Blackburn with Darwen Teaching
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Blackburn with Darwen CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 008F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2