Postcode BB1 5BF (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 5BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 5BF is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. BB1 5BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 5BF 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 5BF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB1 5BF is Primrose Bank which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity Street and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 664 m away.

The closest primary school to BB1 5BF (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 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 5BF is Read Cricket Club and is 9.82 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 10.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB1 5BF 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 5BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB1 5BF, and the approximate distance away.

Primrose Bank 52 m
Trinity Street 52 m
Mount Trinity 65 m
Cleaver Street 75 m
Mount Pleasant 86 m
Primrose Drive 118 m
Birley Street 125 m
Noblett Street 149 m
Lark Hill 153 m
Manner Sutton Street 157 m
Thirlmere Close 160 m
Ullswater Close 169 m
Quarry Street 174 m
Buttermere Close 211 m
Windermere Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 5BF

Introduction August 2005
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 5BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
61 m
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
222 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
670 m
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
754 m
Brookhouse Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
759 m
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
805 m
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
873 m
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
909 m
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
943 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
947 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
956 m
Islamiyah School 1.01 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.02 km
Cedars Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.07 km
St Mary's College Good
(March 1, 2019)
1.24 km
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.29 km
Audley Infant School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.29 km
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.33 km
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
1.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 5BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
8.21 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
9.82 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
9.82 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
9.82 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.98 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
10.01 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
10.01 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
10.01 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.01 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
10.21 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
10.21 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
10.22 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
10.22 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
10.57 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
10.57 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
10.74 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
10.74 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
11 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
11.26 km
Memorial Park Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 5BF - Data from Apr 2022

Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Trinity Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Primrose Bank Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Foundry Arms Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Foundry Arms Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 664 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 689 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.7 km
Terminal One Access Air 45.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 5BF - Data from Dec 2021

Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Abbott Clough Valley 2.22 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 3.02 km
Rishton Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Windy Bank Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,143 kWh - mean 3,229 kWh : median 3,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB1 5BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.75183600
Longitude -2.47442100
OS Easting 368814
OS Northing 0428490
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 E33007119
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