BB1 8BU maps, stats, and open data

BB1 8BU lies on Palmer Road in Blackburn. BB1 8BU is located in the Shear Brow & Corporation Park 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 8BU maps

BB1 8BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BB1 8BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB1 8BU geodata

Easting	367824
Northing	428773
Latitude	53.754319
Longitude	-2.489463

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB1 8BU?

Street	Palmer Road
Town/City	Blackburn
Country	England
Postcode District	BB1
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BB1 8BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB1 8BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Shear Brow & Corporation Park
Constituency	Blackburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BB1 8BU

21, PALMER ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 8BU 2021 14 JAN £130,000

➜ Blackburn house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB1 8BU

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Petrol Station	488m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Petrol Station	488m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Petrol Station	488m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB1 8BU

Sted Terrace (Shear Brow)	Royshaw Hill	135m
Holland Street (Shear Brow)	Royshaw Hill	149m
London Road (Limbrick)	Royshaw Hill	154m
Sted Terrace (Shear Brow)	Royshaw Hill	156m
Preston New Rd (East Park Road)	Blackburn	240m

Nearest railway stations to BB1 8BU

Blackburn Station	1.1km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station	2.2km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB1 8BU

Broadband access in BB1 8BU (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 8BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	58.5Mbps
Average download speed	64.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB1 8BU (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%

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BB1 8BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB1 8BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	579,599
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,665
Median (kWh/meter)	15,954

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	104,740
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,174
Median (kWh/meter)	2,875

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB1 8BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB1 8BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

84.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 8BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 8BU (meters)

Ms Yasmin Ughratdar/Little Angel

2 Langham Road

59m

Magdalene House

Magdalene Nursing Home

79m

Gourmet Foods Ltd t/a Shahi Qila

6 Shear Bank Road

79m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BB1 8BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
91 Preston New Road	17:15	13:00	363m
Shear Brow	16:45	12:00	552m
Technical College	16:00	11:15	669m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB1 8BU

Facility	Distance
Ymca (Blackburn) (Closed) Clarence Street, Blackburn Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	131m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School West Park Road, Blackburn Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool	442m
Sol Fitness (Closed) Montague Street, Blackburn Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	461m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB1 8BU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School West Park Road, Blackburn, BB2 6DF	Secondary	441m
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School West Park Road, QEGS West Park Rd, Blackburn, BB2 6DF	Primary	442m
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Earl Street, Blackburn, BB1 8EG	Primary	478m

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BB1 8BU ITL and BB1 8BU 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 8BU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BB1 8BU 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 8BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063732
LSOA	E01012642	Blackburn with Darwen 004C
MSOA	E02002618	Blackburn with Darwen 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB1 8BU

BB1 8BY	Langham Road	59m
BB1 8BT	Park Avenue	64m
BB1 8AP	Shear Bank Road	79m
BB1 8AY	Shear Bank Gardens	81m
BB1 8BX	Holland Street	91m
BB1 8AN	Clarence Street	123m
BB1 7EX	Shear Brow	139m
BB1 8AW	Shear Bank Close	140m
BB1 8BS	Palmer Road	159m
BB1 8BL	Linden Avenue	167m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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