Postcode BB1 2NR (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 2NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 2NR is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB1 2NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 2NR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2NR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BB1 2NR is Belthorn Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Fold and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BB1 2NR (for ages 11 and under) is Belthorn Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BB1 2NR is Read Cricket Club and is 10.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 10.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BB1 2NR 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 2NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB1 2NR, and the approximate distance away.

Belthorn Road 50 m
Rydal Mount 155 m
James Street 173 m
Holden Street 192 m
Chapel Street 301 m
B6232 328 m
Sough Lane 1.11 km
Elton Road 1.12 km
B6231 1.44 km
B6236 3.28 km
M65 4.84 km
A666 6.22 km
A675 7.4 km
A59 13.02 km
M6 14.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 2NR

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 2NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belthorn Academy Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
303 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.22 km
Shadsworth Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.31 km
Lower Darwen Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.34 km
Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
2.44 km
Newfield School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
2.52 km
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2017)
2.81 km
Lower Pastures Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.85 km
Our Lady and St John Catholic College Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.87 km
Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.89 km
Sudell Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.9 km
St Antony's RC Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.93 km
Shadsworth Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.94 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.08 km
Blackburn Central High School 3.29 km
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
3.33 km
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.33 km
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3.33 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(January 23, 2020)
3.37 km
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School 3.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
9.88 km
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
10 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
10.22 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
10.33 km
The Agra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
10.42 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
10.45 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
10.55 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
10.55 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
10.66 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
10.66 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
10.92 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
10.92 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
10.92 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
10.92 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
10.92 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
11.05 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
11.05 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
11.05 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.05 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
11.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Lower Fold Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Lower Fold Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Dog Inn Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Dog Inn Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Foundation CEPS Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Darwen Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Darwen Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 40.4 km
Terminal One Access Air 40.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 2NR - Data from Dec 2021

Pickup Bank Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Ooze Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Clough Valley 1.47 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Duckworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Sapling Clough Valley 2.13 km
Eccles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Polyphemus Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Warmwithens Reservoir Inland Water 2.32 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Pike Lowe Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB1 2NR - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.71870000
Longitude -2.43254100
OS Easting 371553
OS Northing 0424784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20949
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward West Pennine
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 018A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2