Postcode BB5 0DU (Hyndburn)

Map showing BB5 0DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB5 0DU is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. BB5 0DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB5 0DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 BB5 0DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BB5 0DU is Alleytroyds which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alletroyds and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station, 164 m away.

The closest primary school to BB5 0DU (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB5 0DU is Read Cricket Club and is 6.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 6.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB5 0DU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire 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 BB5 0DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB5 0DU, and the approximate distance away.

Alleytroyds 22 m
Devon Place 72 m
Knotwood Court 75 m
Wood Street 105 m
Market Street 117 m
Oakbank Drive 118 m
Shallow Valley Court 118 m
Yeadon Close 133 m
Stonecross Close 135 m
Ernest Street 153 m
Gordon Street 162 m
Bridge Street 182 m
Dawson Close 188 m
Commercial Street 195 m
Walmsley Close 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB5 0DU

Introduction February 1984
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 BB5 0DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
289 m
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 21, 2021)
529 m
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
807 m
Rhyddings Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
823 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle Good
(September 28, 2017)
861 m
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
873 m
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
892 m
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.23 km
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.29 km
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.35 km
Broadfield Specialist School Outstanding
(November 27, 2018)
1.36 km
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.4 km
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School 1.53 km
Accrington Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.59 km
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
1.7 km
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.71 km
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB5 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
5.59 km
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
5.67 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
5.75 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.83 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.94 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.04 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
6.04 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
6.06 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
6.06 km
The Agra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
6.08 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
6.3 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
6.3 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
6.41 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
6.41 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
6.41 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
6.52 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.52 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
6.52 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
6.52 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
6.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB5 0DU - Data from Apr 2022

Alletroyds Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Alletroyds Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Kirk House Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station Rail 164 m
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station Rail 181 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB5 0DU - Data from Dec 2021

The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Peel Arm Inland Water 812 m
Aspen Valley Valley 930 m
Madder Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hoyle Bottom Valley 2.09 km
Priestley Clough Valley 2.26 km
Rothwell Heights Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Duckworth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Laund Clough Valley 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB5 0DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 110.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 304,141 kWh - mean 10,138 kWh : median 8,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 77,400 kWh - mean 2,497 kWh : median 1,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB5 0DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.75195000
Longitude -2.39051200
OS Easting 374347
OS Northing 0428469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
721
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central ED
Electoral Ward Church
Local Authority District Hyndburn
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 E07000120
Travel To Work Area Blackburn

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lancashire 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 East Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Church BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyndburn 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyndburn 005C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1