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BB1 5RL 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 July 2009.
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BB1 5RL geodata
| Easting | 369856 |
| Northing | 429870 |
| Latitude | 53.764301 |
| Longitude | -2.458754 |
Where is BB1 5RL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB1 |
BB1 5RL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB1 5RL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Blackburn |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB1 5RL
| Promethean (Croft Head Road) | Blackburn | 61m |
| Elc (Croft Head Road) | Blackburn | 85m |
| Glenfield Ind Est (Philips Road) | Little Harwood | 219m |
| Glenfield Ind Est (Philips Road) | Little Harwood | 220m |
| Fountains Ave | Little Harwood | 282m |
Nearest railway stations to BB1 5RL
| Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station | 2.1km |
| Blackburn Station | 2.4km |
| Rishton Station | 2.5km |
Deprivation
69.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BB1 5RL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 5RL (metres)
Salt & Pepper Chips
Mr Whippy ( YE11 FGO )
Top Nosh
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Nearest post box to BB1 5RL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Phillips Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 787m |
| Whitebirk Ind Estate | 17:15 | 12:30 | 900m |
| Furthergate Ind Estate | 18:00 | 00:01 | 1,314m |
BB1 5RL ITL and BB1 5RL 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 5RL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD41 | Blackburn with Darwen |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000008 | Blackburn with Darwen |
BB1 5RL 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 5RL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00063550 | |
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| LSOA | E01012607 | Blackburn with Darwen 001A |
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| MSOA | E02002615 | Blackburn with Darwen 001 |
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