Postcode BB2 4RW (Blackburn with Darwen) Terminated January 1995

Map showing BB2 4RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 4RW is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.BB2 4RW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BB2 4RW 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 4RW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to BB2 4RW is Picton Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Picton Street and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station, 914 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 4RW (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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Picton Street 55 m
Duke Of Sussex Street 78 m
Cherryclough Way 97 m
Anglesey Street 99 m
Fernlea Close 105 m
Glenbrook Close 175 m
Brookway 187 m
Prospect Close 232 m
Bunkers Hill Close 240 m
Full View 249 m
Queensway 252 m
Railton Avenue 257 m
Greenside Avenue 260 m
Pride Close 267 m
Alpine Grove 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 4RW

Introduction August 1993
Termination January 1995
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 4RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowhead Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
80 m
Meadowhead Infant School Good
(October 5, 2016)
231 m
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Good
(January 17, 2018)
500 m
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
815 m
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
903 m
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.02 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.22 km
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.25 km
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.5 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.6 km
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.63 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.68 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.76 km
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.89 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.96 km
Feniscowles Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.01 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.01 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.07 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.07 km
Noorul Uloom 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
11.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Picton Street Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Blackburn Brookway Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Brookway Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Shorrock Lane Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Kings Road Full View Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 914 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 938 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 983 m
Terminal Two Access Air 42.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Cockridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 874 m
Green Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Potter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hole Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Scotsman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Buncer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.72752200
Longitude -2.50770300
OS Easting 366600
OS Northing 0425800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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