Postcode BB2 2HF (Blackburn with Darwen) Terminated December 1992

Map showing BB2 2HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 2HF is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.BB2 2HF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BB2 2HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2HF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to BB2 2HF is St Peter Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Street and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Blackburn Rail Station, 391 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 2HF (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 26, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BB2 2HF is Read Cricket Club and is 10.81 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Policing for BB2 2HF 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 2HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB2 2HF, and the approximate distance away.

St Peter Street 30 m
Tattersall Street 49 m
Mill Lane 83 m
Vernon Street 83 m
Old Bank Street 92 m
Weir Street 94 m
Freckleton Street 99 m
Heaton Street 99 m
Clayton Street 100 m
Mincing Lane 127 m
King Street 176 m
France Street 190 m
Darwen Street 196 m
Byrom Street 198 m
Market Street Lane 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 2HF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB2 2HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 22, 2021)
249 m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
387 m
Blackburn College Good
(January 13, 2022)
448 m
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 9, 2017)
536 m
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
693 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
825 m
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
871 m
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
917 m
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 15, 2021)
971 m
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 28, 2017)
1 km
Al Islah Girls' High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.05 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.12 km
Blackburn Central High School 1.3 km
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.3 km
Dar Ul Madinah Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.3 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.3 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
1.32 km
Noorul Uloom 1.32 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.35 km
Audley Junior School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB2 2HF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB2 2HF - Data from Apr 2022

St Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Mincing Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Darwen Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Darwen Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Mall Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 391 m
Blackburn Rail Station Rail 449 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB2 2HF - Data from Dec 2021

Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ned Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Higher Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Higher Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Fishmoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Billinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Vetch Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Brownhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Guide Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.74559100
Longitude -2.48517700
OS Easting 368100
OS Northing 0427800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
35
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Blackburn Central
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 006E
Output Area / Small Area 3C1