The postcode BB1 2PB is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB1 2PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB1 2PB 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 2PB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BB1 2PB is Chapel Street which is centered 269 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tower View and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Darwen Rail Station, 3.13 km away.
The closest primary school to BB1 2PB (for ages 11 and under) is Belthorn Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 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 2PB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB1 2PB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB1 2PB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB1 2PB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB1 2PB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belthorn Academy Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 264 m |
| Hoddlesden St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 2.07 km |
| Lower Pastures | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Lower Darwen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| Sudell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.83 km |
| Shadsworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2017) | 2.88 km |
| Newfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Requires improvement (November 18, 2021) | 3.09 km |
| Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 3.33 km |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 21, 2018) | 3.4 km |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.41 km |
| Our Lady and St John Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Shadsworth Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| St Antony's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 3.48 km |
| Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio | Academy | 13-19 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.59 km |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 3.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 2PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Heights Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 9.97 km | |
| Cafe by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 10.15 km | |
| Hapton CofE / Methodist School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 10.22 km | |
| Wordsworth House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 10.34 km | |
| The Agra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 10.37 km | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 10.46 km | |
| Landon News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2018 | 10.55 km | |
| Wingwah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2020 | 10.55 km | |
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 10.78 km | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 10.78 km | |
| Albert Harrison & Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 11 km | |
| Simply Classic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 11 km | |
| Wendy's Sweetie Success | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 11.24 km | |
| Spring Cottages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 11.37 km | |
| The Pendle Pig | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 11.38 km | |
| W.H. Oddie Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 11.38 km | |
| Highfield Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 11.38 km | |
| Bright Sparks Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 11.41 km | |
| St John The Baptist Church | Exempt April 3, 2018 | 11.41 km | |
| St John The Baptist RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 11.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 2PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Tower View | 39 m | |
| Tower View | 67 m | |
| Foundation CEPS | 175 m | |
| Foundation CEPS | 187 m | |
| Dog Inn | 405 m | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Darwen Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station | 4.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 39.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 39.91 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 40.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 2PB - Data from Dec 2021
| Pickup Bank Reservoir | 814 m | |
| Ooze Castle Wood | 879 m | |
| Shooters Hill | 949 m | |
| Rough Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Sapling Clough | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Clough | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Rushy Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Warmwithens Reservoir | 1.94 km | |
| Pike Lowe | 2.09 km | |
| Great Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Duckworth Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Guide Reservoir | 2.24 km | |
| Eccles Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Polyphemus Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Fishmoor Reservoir | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB1 2PB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.71507300 |
| Longitude | -2.42651800 |
| OS Easting | 371948 |
| OS Northing | 0424378 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| 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 |
| 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 |