Postcode BB1 1NS (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 1NS and nearby postcodes

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

BB1 1NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1NS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB1 1NS is Frederick Row which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to BB1 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BB1 1NS is Read Cricket Club and is 9.21 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 9.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 1NS 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 1NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Frederick Row 44 m
Mulberry Street 81 m
Cherry Street 116 m
Furthergate 119 m
Croston Street 124 m
St Margarets Way 129 m
Cherry Close 160 m
Burnley Close 170 m
Longton Close 183 m
Crabtree Street 199 m
Longton Street 208 m
St Marys Close 209 m
Didsbury Street 226 m
Patten Street 239 m
St Clement Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 1NS

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 1NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
376 m
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
777 m
St Antony's RC Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
842 m
Intack Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
885 m
Our Lady and St John Catholic College Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
896 m
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
911 m
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
911 m
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
923 m
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
942 m
Shadsworth Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.03 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.03 km
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.11 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.19 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.22 km
Newfield School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.35 km
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.36 km
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Shadsworth Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Islamiyah School 1.48 km
Blackburn Central High School 1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bentley Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Burnley Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Rishton Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbott Clough Valley 1.13 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.1 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Rishton Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Windy Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Clough Valley 3.22 km
Duckworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Aspen Valley Valley 3.56 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Parsonage Reservoir Inland Water 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 177,979 kWh - mean 12,713 kWh : median 11,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 46,169 kWh - mean 2,886 kWh : median 2,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB1 1NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.74882700
Longitude -2.45784300
OS Easting 369905
OS Northing 0428148
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3369
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 E33003327
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 008A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2