Postcode BB2 1EP (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB2 1EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 1EP is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB2 1EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB2 1EP 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 BB2 1EP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB2 1EP is Addison Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Adelaide Terrace and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BB2 1EP (for ages 11 and under) is St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 22, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB2 1EP is Read Cricket Club and is 11.17 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 11.37 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 BB2 1EP 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 BB2 1EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB2 1EP, and the approximate distance away.

Addison Street 15 m
Devonport Road 40 m
Midsummer Street 60 m
Whitehead Street 61 m
Spring View 99 m
Lois Place 99 m
Roney Street 101 m
Whittaker Street 124 m
Ada Street 125 m
Edmundson Street 130 m
Foxhouse Street 139 m
St Barnabas Street 142 m
Johnston Street 154 m
Belle Vue Street 155 m
Bromley Street 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 1EP

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 BB2 1EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
416 m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
435 m
Dar Ul Madinah Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
441 m
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
476 m
St Silas's CofE Primary School 547 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 9, 2022)
576 m
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
688 m
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 700 m
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
799 m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
948 m
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.06 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.09 km
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 1.19 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.2 km
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.25 km
The Olive School Blackburn Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.28 km
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.29 km
St Mary's College Good
(March 1, 2019)
1.35 km
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.51 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB2 1EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
9.49 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
11.17 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
11.17 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
11.17 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
11.33 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
11.37 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
11.37 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
11.37 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.37 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
11.57 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
11.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB2 1EP - Data from Apr 2022

Adelaide Terrace Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Adelaide Terrace Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Addison Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Higson Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 45.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB2 1EP - Data from Dec 2021

Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Vetch Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Yellow Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Black Hill Delf Inland Water 2.43 km
Scotsman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB2 1EP - 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 53.74950700
Longitude -2.49679200
OS Easting 367337
OS Northing 0428241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Wensley Fold
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 E33007112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 005D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2