Postcode BB2 4TG (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BB2 4TG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BB2 4TG is Foxstones Crescent which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Church and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Cherry Tree Rail Station, 778 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 4TG (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxstones Crescent 89 m
Railton Avenue 110 m
Ernlouen Close 169 m
Cherryclough Way 191 m
Fernlea Close 205 m
Picton Street 214 m
Greenside Avenue 229 m
Hurstwood Avenue 238 m
Woodside Grove 238 m
Livesey Branch Road 245 m
Glenbrook Close 250 m
Queensway 257 m
Anglesey Street 275 m
Fielding Crescent 277 m
Meadow Rise 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 4TG

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 4TG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowhead Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
251 m
Meadowhead Infant School Good
(October 5, 2016)
301 m
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Good
(January 17, 2018)
307 m
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
975 m
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.02 km
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.05 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.07 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
1.43 km
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.57 km
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.61 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.73 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.74 km
Feniscowles Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.78 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.91 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.98 km
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.01 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.25 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.25 km
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
2.27 km
Markazul Uloom Good
(October 15, 2021)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Shorrock Lane Bus Stop/Station 115 m
St Bedes RCHS Bus Stop/Station 158 m
St Bedes RCHS Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Bedes RCHS 1 Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 778 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 829 m
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Cockridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Green Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Potter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Fernhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fernhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hole Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Scotsman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Red Delf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Feniscowles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB2 4TG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 120.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 461.5 37.1

Gas Consumption

71 meters consuming 897,280 kWh - mean 12,638 kWh : median 12,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

71 meters consuming 235,673 kWh - mean 3,319 kWh : median 2,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB2 4TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.72751500
Longitude -2.51128000
OS Easting 366364
OS Northing 0425801
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