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BB1 5RX lies on Fountains Avenue in Blackburn. BB1 5RX 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.

Where is BB1 5RX?

Street	Fountains Avenue
Town/City	Blackburn
Country	England
Postcode District	BB1

BB1 5RX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB1 5RX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB1 5RX

Fountains Ave	Little Harwood	61m
Fountains Ave	Little Harwood	66m
Kelsall Avenue	Little Harwood	78m
Greenhead Avenue	Little Harwood	113m
Kelsall Avenue	Little Harwood	135m

Nearest railway stations to BB1 5RX

Blackburn Station	2.1km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station	2.2km
Rishton Station	2.7km

Broadband

Broadband access in BB1 5RX (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 5RX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	63.7Mbps
Average download speed	61.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.91Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB1 5RX (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 5RX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB1 5RX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	522,363
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,437
Median (kWh/meter)	12,218

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	108,486
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,014
Median (kWh/meter)	2,827

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB1 5RX, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in BB1 5RX.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

69.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 5RX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 5RX (metres)

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Nearest post box to BB1 5RX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Phillips Road	18:00	12:30	924m
Whitebirk Ind Estate	17:15	12:30	968m
Furthergate Ind Estate	18:00	00:01	1,085m

BB1 5RX ITL and BB1 5RX 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 5RX:

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 5RX 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 5RX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063551
LSOA	E01012607	Blackburn with Darwen 001A
MSOA	E02002615	Blackburn with Darwen 001

Nearest postcodes to BB1 5RX

BB1 5RU	Kelsall Avenue	60m
BB1 5RY	Tintern Crescent	90m
BB1 5SE	Furness Avenue	102m
BB1 5RT	Tintern Crescent	118m
BB1 5SF	Welbeck Avenue	170m
BB1 5PR	Greenhead Avenue	184m
BB1 5RS	Whalley Old Road	188m
BB1 5SB	Whalley Old Road	191m
BB1 5SD	Lowther Place	222m
BB1 5SA	Whalley Old Road	225m