Postcode BB5 0GB (Hyndburn) Terminated June 1999

Map showing BB5 0GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB5 0GB is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in June 1999.BB5 0GB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BB5 0GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 0GB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB5 0GB is Fife Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fife Street and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Accrington Rail Station, 836 m away.

The closest primary school to BB5 0GB (for ages 11 and under) is Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 5.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Policing for BB5 0GB 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 0GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fife Street 37 m
Laurel Close 41 m
Primrose Street 109 m
Fraser Street 109 m
Rawson Avenue 132 m
Dover Street 137 m
Walker Avenue 144 m
Gordon Avenue 150 m
Arncliffe Avenue 162 m
Moorhouse Street 185 m
Moorhouse Avenue 210 m
Moorhouse Close 211 m
Chester Street 212 m
Richmond Road 213 m
Exchange Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB5 0GB

Introduction June 1997
Termination June 1999
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 BB5 0GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
139 m
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Good
(September 30, 2021)
351 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle Good
(September 28, 2017)
767 m
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
797 m
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
855 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
922 m
Rhyddings Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
937 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
946 m
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 21, 2021)
953 m
Accrington Woodnook Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.03 km
Broadfield Specialist School Outstanding
(November 27, 2018)
1.09 km
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.38 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.42 km
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.45 km
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.46 km
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2015)
1.53 km
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.53 km
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.58 km
Accrington Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
5.16 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
5.39 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.5 km
The Agra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
5.6 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.62 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
5.72 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
5.72 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.06 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
6.06 km
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
6.17 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
6.21 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
6.21 km
Wendy's Sweetie Success Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
6.46 km
Spring Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.53 km
Highfield Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
6.54 km
Bright Sparks Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
6.58 km
St John The Baptist Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 3, 2018
6.58 km
St John The Baptist RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
6.58 km
The Pendle Pig Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
6.6 km
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
6.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fife Street Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Fife Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Fraser Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Moorhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 836 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 863 m
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station Rail 972 m
Terminal Two Access Air 42.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priestley Clough Valley 1.28 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Peel Arm Inland Water 1.44 km
Rothwell Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Hoyle Bottom Valley 1.82 km
Aspen Valley Valley 1.89 km
Laund Clough Valley 1.93 km
Madder Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tag Clough Valley 2.41 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Friar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Cattle Plantation Lower Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.74747100
Longitude -2.37758200
OS Easting 375197
OS Northing 0427966
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central ED
Electoral Ward Spring Hill
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Accrington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyndburn 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyndburn 006F
Output Area / Small Area 4B2