Postcode BB5 6XH (Hyndburn)

Map showing BB5 6XH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB5 6XH is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. BB5 6XH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB5 6XH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6XH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BB5 6XH is Deer Park which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Triangle and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Huncoat Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BB5 6XH (for ages 11 and under) is Accrington Peel Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 20, 2012. 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 3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27% 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 1.8 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 6XH 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 6XH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Deer Park 32 m
Badgers Close 94 m
The Triangle 130 m
Foxwood Chase 146 m
Caldew Court 157 m
Squirrels Close 175 m
Seathwaite Way 193 m
Loweswater Close 203 m
A679 252 m
Longsight Avenue 282 m
Burnley Road 459 m
Woodside Road 529 m
Bolton Avenue 608 m
A678 3.72 km
A680 5.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB5 6XH

Introduction August 1992
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 6XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accrington Peel Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
882 m
Accrington Huncoat Primary School 979 m
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.32 km
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2015)
1.47 km
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.48 km
Heathland Private School 1.48 km
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km
Accrington Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.83 km
Accrington Woodnook Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.07 km
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.16 km
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.44 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.66 km
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2008)
2.7 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.7 km
The Hollins 2.73 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.8 km
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.86 km
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.95 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.98 km
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Triangle Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Bolton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Woodside Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Woodside Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Whittakers Arms Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Huncoat Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Huncoat Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Accrington Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Cronker Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Brocklehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Moleside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Tag Clough Valley 1.54 km
Whinney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Barley Green Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Altham Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Houghton Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Castle Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Great Hameldon Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Warmden Clough Valley 2.21 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Laund Clough Valley 2.37 km
Castle Clough Valley 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.2 5.3
30-300 Mbps 73% 53.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 27% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 416,835 kWh - mean 11,579 kWh : median 10,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 131,660 kWh - mean 3,558 kWh : median 3,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB5 6XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.76263100
Longitude -2.34472500
OS Easting 377372
OS Northing 0429640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21753
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Accrington North ED
Electoral Ward Huncoat
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban 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 E33008313
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyndburn 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyndburn 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2