Postcode BB1 1BB (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 1BB is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB1 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 1BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BB1 1BB is A6078 which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Peel Centre and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 355 m away.

The closest primary school to BB1 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. 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 1BB is Read Cricket Club and is 10.69 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 10.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A6078 66 m
Carlisle Street 72 m
Walker Street 87 m
Lower Audley Street 97 m
Park Road 165 m
Bargee Close 181 m
Walpole Street 196 m
Kent Street 206 m
Waters Edge 220 m
Great Bolton Street 243 m
Navigation Way 245 m
Mayson Street 252 m
Merchants Landing 255 m
Russell Street 284 m
George Street 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 1BB

Introduction January 1980
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 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
510 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
538 m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
602 m
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
650 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
723 m
Blackburn Central High School 808 m
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
936 m
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
949 m
Noorul Uloom 949 m
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
957 m
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
957 m
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
989 m
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
998 m
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
1 km
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.02 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.04 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.11 km
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
1.18 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.53 km
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Peel Centre Bus Stop/Station 73 m
The Peel Centre Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Blackburn Arena Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 355 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 417 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 2.42 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Abbott Clough Valley 2.66 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.74297900
Longitude -2.47917100
OS Easting 368494
OS Northing 0427505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4445
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3