Postcode BB1 8NY (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 8NY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 8NY is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB1 8NY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 8NY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8NY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BB1 8NY is Carham Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carham Road and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BB1 8NY (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB1 8NY is Read Cricket Club and is 9.7 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 9.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

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

Policing for BB1 8NY 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 8NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB1 8NY, and the approximate distance away.

Carham Road 70 m
Rhodes Avenue 155 m
Pleck Farm Avenue 174 m
Swallowfields 239 m
Kingfisher Close 241 m
Royshaw Close 261 m
Goodshaw Avenue 262 m
Curlew Close 275 m
Heron Close 281 m
Cadshaw Close 287 m
Royshaw Avenue 289 m
Goodshaw Close 315 m
Openshaw Drive 333 m
Ottershaw Gardens 392 m
Cranshaw Drive 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 8NY

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 8NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's College Good
(March 1, 2019)
344 m
Pleckgate High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
547 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
572 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
670 m
Brookhouse Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
755 m
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2013)
820 m
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 21, 2017)
820 m
Lammack Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
928 m
Islamiyah School 1.06 km
Roe Lee Park Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.22 km
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.28 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.3 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.37 km
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.46 km
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.49 km
Dar Ul Madinah Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.57 km
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.62 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.64 km
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
7.96 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
9.7 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
9.7 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
9.7 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
9.85 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
9.9 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
9.9 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
9.9 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.9 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
10.11 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
10.11 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
10.29 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
10.29 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
10.5 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
10.5 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
10.92 km
Higher Trapp Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 17, 2019
11.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 8NY - Data from Apr 2022

Carham Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Carham Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Swallowfields Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Pleckgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Pleckgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 46.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 8NY - Data from Dec 2021

Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Ramsgreave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hagg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Windy Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Parsonage Reservoir Inland Water 2.92 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Rann Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Abbott Clough Valley 3.21 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB1 8NY - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.76285700
Longitude -2.48455500
OS Easting 368154
OS Northing 0429719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13416
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Roe Lee
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007097
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1