Postcode BB2 4QH (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB2 4QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 4QH is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB2 4QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB2 4QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4QH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BB2 4QH is Picton Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Picton Street and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Cherry Tree Rail Station, 877 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 4QH (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowhead Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. 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

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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB2 4QH 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 4QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB2 4QH, and the approximate distance away.

Picton Street 10 m
Duke Of Sussex Street 72 m
Anglesey Street 75 m
Cherryclough Way 128 m
Fernlea Close 143 m
Greenside Avenue 197 m
Railton Avenue 204 m
Glenbrook Close 218 m
Brookway 241 m
Full View 254 m
Foxstones Crescent 266 m
King's Road 270 m
Queensway 287 m
Prospect Close 288 m
Hurstwood Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 4QH

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 4QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowhead Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
49 m
Meadowhead Infant School Good
(October 5, 2016)
177 m
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Good
(January 17, 2018)
444 m
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
878 m
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
882 m
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Good
(June 9, 2021)
974 m
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.21 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.28 km
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.46 km
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.57 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.58 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.71 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.77 km
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.86 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.93 km
Feniscowles Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.98 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.05 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.09 km
Noorul Uloom 2.09 km
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB2 4QH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
10.61 km
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
11.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB2 4QH - Data from Apr 2022

Picton Street Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Shorrock Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Blackburn Brookway Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Brookway Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kings Road Full View Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 877 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 881 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 921 m
Terminal Two Access Air 42.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB2 4QH - Data from Dec 2021

Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 582 m
Cockridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 918 m
Green Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Potter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hole Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Scotsman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB2 4QH - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 60,460 kWh - mean 12,092 kWh : median 11,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,123 kWh - mean 2,225 kWh : median 2,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB2 4QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.72797800
Longitude -2.50827000
OS Easting 366563
OS Northing 0425851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11941
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2