Postcode BB2 5DE (Blackburn with Darwen) Terminated January 1995

Map showing BB2 5DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 5DE is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in January 1995.BB2 5DE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BB2 5DE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5DE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BB2 5DE is Linden Lea which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pinewood and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Cherry Tree Rail Station, 752 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 5DE (for ages 11 and under) is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 22, 2020. 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 5DE is Campbells and is 10.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Happy Frier and is 10.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Policing for BB2 5DE 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 5DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB2 5DE, and the approximate distance away.

Linden Lea 44 m
Holly Tree Way 56 m
Cypress Ridge 86 m
The Evergreens 108 m
Boxwood Drive 119 m
The Fallows 125 m
Fern Crescent 153 m
Bracken Place 158 m
Larch Close 162 m
Banbury Close 167 m
Harriets Heights 197 m
Pinewood 205 m
Moorland Drive 236 m
Bracken Close 240 m
Treetops Close 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 5DE

Introduction August 1992
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 5DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
447 m
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn Good
(January 17, 2018)
558 m
Meadowhead Junior School Good
(September 25, 2019)
920 m
Meadowhead Infant School Good
(October 5, 2016)
922 m
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.07 km
Feniscowles Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.11 km
Eden School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.49 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.49 km
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.63 km
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.85 km
Griffin Park Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.98 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
2.01 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2019)
2.27 km
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.31 km
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.51 km
Longshaw Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.58 km
Longshaw Community Junior School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.64 km
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 2.71 km
Darwen Vale High School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.75 km
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Outstanding
(March 26, 2014)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB2 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
9.75 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
9.89 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
9.92 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.02 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
10.17 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
10.19 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
10.47 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
10.48 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
10.48 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
10.53 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
10.53 km
The Happy Frier Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
10.53 km
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
12.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB2 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Pinewood Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Pinewood Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Feniscowles Tesco Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Feniscowles Tesco Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Gib Lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 752 m
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 805 m
Pleasington Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB2 5DE - Data from Dec 2021

Cockridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Green Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Bunker's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Potter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Willow Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Feniscowles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Scotsman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hole Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stanworth Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ornamental Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Higher Stockclough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Stockclough Culvert Inland Water 1.81 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.72656400
Longitude -2.52133200
OS Easting 365700
OS Northing 0425700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25958
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackburn
Electoral Ward Livesey with Pleasington
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackburn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 010F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3