Postcode BB1 9AW (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB1 9AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB1 9AW is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB1 9AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB1 9AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 9AW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB1 9AW is Pearl Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearl Street and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BB1 9AW (for ages 11 and under) is Roe Lee Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB1 9AW is Read Cricket Club and is 8.9 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 9.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB1 9AW 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 9AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB1 9AW, and the approximate distance away.

Pearl Street 30 m
Jasper Street 69 m
Pearl Close 91 m
Emerald Street 130 m
Whalley New Road 163 m
Gretna Road 169 m
Peridot Close 182 m
Ruby Street 218 m
Amber Avenue 221 m
Campbell Street 233 m
Douglas Place 234 m
Pemberton Street 235 m
Campbell Court 246 m
Cornelian Street 258 m
Sapphire Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB1 9AW

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 9AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roe Lee Park Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
350 m
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2013)
554 m
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 21, 2017)
554 m
Pleckgate High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
694 m
Cedars Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
852 m
Islamiyah School 1.09 km
Brookhouse Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.16 km
St Mary's College Good
(March 1, 2019)
1.21 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.36 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.38 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.38 km
Lammack Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.38 km
Daisyfield Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.64 km
Jamiatul-Ilm Wal-Huda UK School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.79 km
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.89 km
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.98 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.16 km
Dar Ul Madinah Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
2.43 km
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.44 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB1 9AW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB1 9AW - Data from Apr 2022

Pearl Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Pearl Street Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Roe Lee Park Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Roe Lee Park Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB1 9AW - Data from Dec 2021

Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Ramsgreave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Windy Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Hagg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Parsonage Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Rishton Reservoir Inland Water 2.83 km
Carr Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Rann Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Abbott Clough Valley 3.15 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Boston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB1 9AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 707,400 kWh - mean 13,347 kWh : median 12,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB1 9AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.76902200
Longitude -2.47657200
OS Easting 368685
OS Northing 0430403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3763
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: 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 E33007095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 001B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2