Postcode BB5 6DH (Hyndburn)

Map showing BB5 6DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB5 6DH is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB5 6DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB5 6DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6DH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB5 6DH is Robert Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Church and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Accrington Rail Station, 827 m away.

The closest primary school to BB5 6DH (for ages 11 and under) is Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 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 4.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB5 6DH 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 6DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB5 6DH, and the approximate distance away.

Robert Street 50 m
Foster Street 66 m
Arago Street 71 m
William Street 90 m
Manor Street 103 m
Addison Street 115 m
Lodge Street 128 m
Annie Street 133 m
Windsor Street 151 m
Penny House Lane 155 m
Manor Brook 157 m
Norfolk Street 159 m
Cambridge Street 174 m
Sultan Street 175 m
Dowry Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB5 6DH

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 6DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
232 m
Accrington Peel Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
292 m
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
615 m
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2015)
816 m
Accrington Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
953 m
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
991 m
Heathland Private School 991 m
Accrington Woodnook Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.25 km
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.36 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.73 km
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.78 km
Accrington Huncoat Primary School 1.86 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.91 km
The Hollins 2.2 km
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
2.22 km
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2008)
2.23 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
2.36 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB5 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Heights Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
3.5 km
Hapton CofE / Methodist School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
3.71 km
Wordsworth House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
3.83 km
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
3.94 km
The Agra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
3.95 km
Landon News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
4.04 km
Wingwah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
4.04 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.54 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
4.54 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
4.61 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
4.61 km
Wendy's Sweetie Success Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
4.8 km
Spring Cottages Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
4.86 km
Highfield Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.87 km
Bright Sparks Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
4.92 km
St John The Baptist Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 3, 2018
4.92 km
St John The Baptist RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
4.92 km
The Pendle Pig Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
4.94 km
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
4.94 km
The Best Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2020
5.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB5 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 65 m
St Johns Church Bus Stop/Station 68 m
William Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
William Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Addison Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 827 m
Accrington Rail Station Rail 842 m
Huncoat Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB5 6DH - Data from Dec 2021

The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Brocklehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Tag Clough Valley 1.55 km
Moleside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Peel Arm Inland Water 1.87 km
Laund Clough Valley 1.92 km
Priestley Clough Valley 2.01 km
Cronker Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Warmden Clough Valley 2.26 km
Madder Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Altham Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Rothwell Heights Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB5 6DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.8 Mbps 70.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 950,577 kWh - mean 15,583 kWh : median 13,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB5 6DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.75790000
Longitude -2.35921700
OS Easting 376414
OS Northing 0429120
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Accrington North ED
Electoral Ward Peel
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 E33008311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyndburn 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyndburn 004F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1