Postcode BB2 1UT (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB2 1UT and nearby postcodes

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

BB2 1UT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 BB2 1UT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BB2 1UT is Clyde Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bulls Head and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station, 729 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 1UT (for ages 11 and under) is Griffin Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 20, 2018. 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 1UT is Read Cricket Club and is 12.04 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 12.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB2 1UT 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 1UT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clyde Street 37 m
St Philip's Street 53 m
Lansdowne Street 83 m
Pink Place 99 m
Belgrave Close 108 m
Redlam 122 m
Rutland Street 133 m
Vauxhall Street 139 m
Selborne Street 152 m
Gurney Street 167 m
Murdock Street 173 m
Charterhouse Place 173 m
Cavendish Place 176 m
Broomfield Place 184 m
West View 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 1UT

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 1UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
118 m
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
476 m
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Good
(June 9, 2021)
591 m
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
604 m
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
624 m
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
836 m
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
869 m
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 897 m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
1.02 km
St Silas's CofE Primary School 1.14 km
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.19 km
Dar Ul Madinah Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.23 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.26 km
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.29 km
Meadowhead Infant School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.39 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.39 km
The Olive School Blackburn Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.4 km
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 1.52 km
Meadowhead Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.52 km
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bulls Head Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bulls Head Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Lansdowne Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Lansdowne Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Belgrave Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 729 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 842 m
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Vetch Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Yellow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Scotsman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Yellow Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Black Hill Delf Inland Water 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB2 1UT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 93.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.8% 107.8 14.6
300+ Mbps 97.2% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 363,096 kWh - mean 10,374 kWh : median 10,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB2 1UT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.74171300
Longitude -2.50366000
OS Easting 366878
OS Northing 0427377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4170
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Mill Hill & Moorgate
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 009D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2