BB1 5QL maps, stats, and open data
BB1 5QL lies on Whalley Old Road in Blackburn. BB1 5QL is located in the Little Harwood & Whitebirk electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BB1 5QL geodata
| Easting | 369678 |
| Northing | 430264 |
| Latitude | 53.767832 |
| Longitude | -2.461493 |
Where is BB1 5QL?
| Street | Whalley Old Road |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB1 |
BB1 5QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB1 5QL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Little Harwood & Whitebirk |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blackburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB1 5QL
2022 27 SEP £190,000 |
2021 29 OCT £190,100 |
2015 19 JUN £146,000 |
2009 2 NOV £150,000 |
2004 12 JUL £144,000 |
2004 28 MAY £159,950 |
2001 26 FEB £68,000 |
451, WHALLEY OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 5QL 1995 9 JUN £59,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB1 5QL
| Sunnybower Road (Whalley Old Road) | Sunnybower | 22m |
| Sunnybower Road | Sunnybower | 101m |
| Bank Hey Lane (Whalley Old Road) | Sunnybower | 191m |
| Bank Hey Lane (Whalley Old Road) | Sunnybower | 207m |
| Terminus (Whalley Old Road) | Sunnybower | 226m |
Nearest railway stations to BB1 5QL
| Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station | 1.7km |
| Blackburn Station | 2.6km |
| Rishton Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB1 5QL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB1 5QL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB1 5QL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BB1 5QL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB1 5QL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 591,277 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 40 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,782 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,858 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,714 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,964 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,850 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB1 5QL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB1 5QL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
69.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 5QL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 5QL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB1 5QL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Phillips Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 1,143m |
| Whitebirk Ind Estate | 17:15 | 12:30 | 1,297m |
| Furthergate Ind Estate | 18:00 | 00:01 | 1,690m |
BB1 5QL ITL and BB1 5QL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BB1 5QL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD41 | Blackburn with Darwen |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000008 | Blackburn with Darwen |
BB1 5QL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BB1 5QL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063556 | |
| LSOA | E01012607 | Blackburn with Darwen 001A |
| MSOA | E02002615 | Blackburn with Darwen 001 |
Nearest postcodes to BB1 5QL
| BB1 5QU | Sunnybower Close | 63m |
| BB1 5QT | Sunnybower Road | 135m |
| BB1 5QX | Cunliffe Close | 148m |
| BB1 5QY | Oakwood Avenue | 193m |
| BB1 5RQ | Bank Hey Lane South | 198m |
| BB1 5RH | Whalley Old Road | 257m |
| BB1 5QW | Ravenscroft Close | 265m |
| BB1 5TR | Stone Hill Drive | 279m |
| BB1 5SP | Rowan Close | 279m |
| BB1 5QZ | Bank Hey Lane South | 285m |
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