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BB1 5SG 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 April 2005.
BB1 5SG maps


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BB1 5SG geodata
| Easting | 370058 |
| Northing | 430082 |
| Latitude | 53.766218 |
| Longitude | -2.455711 |
Where is BB1 5SG?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB1 |
BB1 5SG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB1 5SG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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 5SG
| Elc (Croft Head Road) | Blackburn | 237m |
| Promethean (Croft Head Road) | Blackburn | 255m |
| Blackburn Chemicals (Cunliffe Road) | Blackburn | 270m |
| Presspart (Philips Road) | Blackburn | 342m |
| Cunliffe Road | Blackburn | 401m |
Nearest railway stations to BB1 5SG
| Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station | 2.1km |
| Rishton Station | 2.4km |
| Blackburn Station | 2.7km |
Deprivation
69.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BB1 5SG:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 5SG (metres)
Top Nosh
Salt & Pepper Chips
TailorBakes Ltd
Unit PR5 1K Business Park
399m
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Nearest post box to BB1 5SG
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Phillips Road | 18:00 | 12:30 | 736m |
| Whitebirk Ind Estate | 17:15 | 12:30 | 915m |
| Furthergate Ind Estate | 18:00 | 00:01 | 1,565m |
BB1 5SG ITL and BB1 5SG 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 5SG:
| 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 5SG 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 5SG:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00063552 | |
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| LSOA | E01012607 | Blackburn with Darwen 001A |
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| MSOA | E02002615 | Blackburn with Darwen 001 |
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