BB1 5SB maps, stats, and open data

BB1 5SB lies on Whalley Old Road in Blackburn. BB1 5SB 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 5SB geodata

Easting369510
Northing429545
Latitude53.761360
Longitude-2.463971

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB1 5SB?

StreetWhalley Old Road
Town/CityBlackburn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB1
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BB1 5SB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardLittle Harwood & Whitebirk
ConstituencyBlackburn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB1 5SB

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Welbeck Avenue13m
April 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Welbeck Avenue13m
January 2023Other theftOn or near Welbeck Avenue13m
➜ Whalley Old Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB1 5SB

Benson Street (Whalley Old Road)Little Harwood82m
Benson Street (Whalley Old Road)Little Harwood84m
Kelsall AvenueLittle Harwood99m
Benson StreetLittle Harwood112m
Benson StreetLittle Harwood115m

Nearest railway stations to BB1 5SB

Blackburn Station1.9km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station2.3km
Rishton Station2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB1 5SB

Broadband access in BB1 5SB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BB1 5SB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed80.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB1 5SB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB1 5SB

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Source: Ofcom
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BB1 5SB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)305,570
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)12,732
Median (kWh/meter)10,765

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)61,620
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,081
Median (kWh/meter)2,789
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB1 5SB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB1 5SB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 5SB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 5SB (meters)

Friends Corner
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
221 Whalley Old Road
35m
SZ Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
1 Benson Street
93m
Nemat Bakery and Confectionary
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
47 Warrington Street
151m

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Nearest post box to BB1 5SB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Furthergate Ind Estate18:0000:01978m
Furthergate Ind Estate18:0013:00980m
Phillips Road18:0012:301,072m

Nearest sports facilities to BB1 5SB

FacilityDistance
St Stephens Ce Primary School
Robinson Street, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
348m
Little Harwood Stp
St. Stephens Road, Blackburn
Artificial Grass Pitch
409m
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed)
St. James's Road, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
865m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB1 5SB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Robinson Street, Blackburn, BB1 5PE
Primary269m
Islamiyah School
Willow Street, Little Harwood, Blackburn, BB1 5NQ
Not applicable303m
Rawdhatul Uloom Islamic Primary School
184 Whalley Old Rd, Blackburn, BB1 5NZ
Not applicable394m

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Source: Edubase
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BB1 5SB ITL and BB1 5SB 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 5SB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD41Blackburn with Darwen
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000008Blackburn with Darwen

BB1 5SB 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 5SB:

CodeName
OAE00063563
LSOAE01012605Blackburn with Darwen 003D
MSOAE02002617Blackburn with Darwen 003

Nearest postcodes to BB1 5SB

BB1 5SDLowther Place33m
BB1 5SAWhalley Old Road35m
BB1 5SFWelbeck Avenue46m
BB1 5SEFurness Avenue90m
BB1 5PPBenson Street100m
BB1 5PUConiston Road117m
BB1 5PTProvidence Street130m
BB1 5PWWarrington Street131m
BB1 5PRGreenhead Avenue132m
BB1 5PSBroadfold Avenue139m