Postcode BB1 1AF (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 1AF is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. BB1 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB1 1AF is High Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Interchange and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 100 m away.

The closest primary school to BB1 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 26, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BB1 1AF is Read Cricket Club and is 10.36 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 10.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BB1 1AF 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 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 32 m
Railway Road 60 m
Salford 116 m
Starkie Street 167 m
Vicar Street 176 m
Cicely Lane 187 m
Church Street 190 m
Dandy Walk 193 m
Jubilee Street 200 m
Bridge Street 232 m
Penny Street 261 m
Town View 262 m
Mayson Street 264 m
Darwen Street 273 m
Bridgemill Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 1AF

Introduction September 2018
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 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
460 m
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
509 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
514 m
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
533 m
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
713 m
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
754 m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
817 m
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
931 m
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
938 m
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
1.07 km
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.14 km
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.15 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.2 km
Blackburn Central High School 1.22 km
Brookhouse Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.25 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.3 km
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.32 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
8.76 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
10.36 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
10.36 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
10.36 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
10.52 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
10.55 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
10.55 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
10.55 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.55 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
10.72 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
10.72 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
10.74 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
10.74 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
11.09 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
11.09 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
11.23 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
11.23 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
11.52 km
Higher Trapp Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 17, 2019
11.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Interchange Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Interchange Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Interchange Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Interchange Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Interchange Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 100 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 165 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.34 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.32 km
Abbott Clough Valley 2.54 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.74757200
Longitude -2.47907100
OS Easting 368504
OS Northing 0428016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Blackburn Central
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 E33003349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2