Postcode BB5 2BP (Hyndburn)

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The postcode BB5 2BP is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB5 2BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB5 2BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2BP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB5 2BP is Broad Oak Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christ Church Street and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Accrington Rail Station, 783 m away.

The closest primary school to BB5 2BP (for ages 11 and under) is Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2015. 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 4.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

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 2.1 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 BB5 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB5 2BP, and the approximate distance away.

Broad Oak Road 23 m
Christ Church Street 91 m
Timber Street 105 m
Shop Lane 136 m
Hill Street 138 m
Queen Elizabeth Crescent 139 m
Christ Church Square 142 m
Adelaide Lane 167 m
Quarry Street 183 m
Chapel Street 185 m
Mountain Lane 186 m
Bishop Street 187 m
Adelaide Street 188 m
Russell Street 192 m
Holly Bank 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB5 2BP

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 BB5 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2015)
290 m
Accrington Woodnook Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
334 m
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
418 m
Heathland Private School 418 m
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
911 m
Accrington Peel Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
962 m
The Hollins 1.23 km
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.27 km
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.35 km
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.43 km
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.46 km
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.52 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
1.62 km
Accrington Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.67 km
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.76 km
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.86 km
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.88 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.04 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB5 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
4.11 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
4.39 km
The Agra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
4.49 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
4.55 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.66 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
4.74 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
4.74 km
Wendy's Sweetie Success Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
5.36 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.48 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
5.48 km
Keys Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
5.48 km
Moorland View House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
5.48 km
The Pendle Pig Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
5.5 km
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
5.5 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
5.5 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
5.5 km
The Best Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2020
5.55 km
Spring Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.61 km
Highfield Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
5.62 km
Bright Sparks Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
5.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB5 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Christ Church Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Adelaide Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Christ Church Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Beech Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Adelaide Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 783 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 891 m
Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.79 km
Terminal One Access Air 43.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB5 2BP - Data from Dec 2021

Laund Clough Valley 985 m
Priestley Clough Valley 1.05 km
Tag Clough Valley 1.12 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Brocklehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Rothwell Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Warmden Clough Valley 1.64 km
Moleside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Peel Arm Inland Water 2.23 km
Tom Dale Clough Valley 2.25 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Friar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Cronker Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Mitchell's House Reservoirs Inland Water 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB5 2BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 98,022 kWh - mean 14,003 kWh : median 14,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,085 kWh - mean 3,298 kWh : median 3,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB5 2BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.74900500
Longitude -2.35810900
OS Easting 376482
OS Northing 0428130
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4752
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Accrington South ED
Electoral Ward Barnfield
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Accrington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008335
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyndburn 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyndburn 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1