Postcode BB1 6PR (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 6PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 6PR is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. BB1 6PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 6PR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6PR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB1 6PR is The Larches which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Street and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to BB1 6PR (for ages 11 and under) is Brookhouse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB1 6PR is Read Cricket Club and is 9.38 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 9.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.1 out of 10. 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 6PR 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 6PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB1 6PR, and the approximate distance away.

The Larches 30 m
Chestnut Gardens 33 m
Copse Close 77 m
Oak Street 79 m
Blackthorn Close 94 m
Troy Street 97 m
Baywood Street 117 m
Norwich Street 118 m
Bangor Street 122 m
Beechwood Court 149 m
Spindle Close 150 m
Naarian Court 161 m
Bastwell Road 172 m
Logwood Street 182 m
Cedar Court 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 6PR

Introduction June 1997
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 6PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookhouse Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
59 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
296 m
Islamiyah School 419 m
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
544 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
657 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
687 m
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
706 m
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
773 m
St Mary's College Good
(March 1, 2019)
817 m
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
831 m
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
857 m
Pleckgate High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
1.26 km
Roe Lee Park Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.41 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2013)
1.43 km
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.43 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.44 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.48 km
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(April 10, 2018)
1.5 km
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.51 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 6PR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 6PR - Data from Apr 2022

Oak Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Charlotte Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cowper Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Wimberley Bank Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Snowden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.45 km
Terminal One Access Air 46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 6PR - Data from Dec 2021

Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Abbott Clough Valley 2.43 km
Windy Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Rishton Reservoir Inland Water 2.76 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ramsgreave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Parsonage Reservoir Inland Water 2.98 km
Hagg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 3.35 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB1 6PR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 20% 75 10.3
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 196,403 kWh - mean 14,029 kWh : median 15,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 59,450 kWh - mean 3,963 kWh : median 3,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB1 6PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.75878300
Longitude -2.47474200
OS Easting 368798
OS Northing 0429263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1939
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Bastwell & Daisyfield
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 E33007104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2