BB1 8HY maps, stats, and open data

BB1 8HY lies on Ruthin Close in Blackburn. BB1 8HY is located in the Bastwell & Daisyfield 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 8HY maps

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

BB1 8HY 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 8HY geodata

Easting	368342
Northing	429060
Latitude	53.756931
Longitude	-2.481637

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB1 8HY?

Street	Ruthin Close
Town/City	Blackburn
Country	England
Postcode District	BB1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BB1 8HY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB1 8HY 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	Bastwell & Daisyfield
Constituency	Blackburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB1 8HY

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Deganwy Avenue	255m
December 2023	Burglary	On or near Ice Street	161m
December 2023	Other theft	On or near Deganwy Avenue	255m
➜ Ruthin Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB1 8HY

Marsh Street (Wimberley Street)	Blackburn	65m
Marsh Street (Wimberley Street)	Brookhouse	88m
London Road	Blackburn	163m
Wimberley Bank (Wimberley Street)	Brookhouse	273m
Wimberley Street	Brookhouse	282m

Nearest railway stations to BB1 8HY

Blackburn Station	1.2km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station	2.6km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB1 8HY

Broadband access in BB1 8HY (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	2.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB1 8HY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	13.0Mbps
Average download speed	34.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB1 8HY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB1 8HY

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Source: Ofcom
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BB1 8HY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	427,411
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,176
Median (kWh/meter)	8,976

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	86,766
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,479
Median (kWh/meter)	2,094

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB1 8HY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB1 8HY.
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

88.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 8HY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Delawala Grocers

118 London Road

139m

Mango Hut

20 Whalley Street

195m

Mohammed Grocers

13 Whalley Street

195m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shear Brow	16:45	12:00	448m
91 Preston New Road	17:15	13:00	942m
Technical College	16:00	11:15	946m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB1 8HY

Facility	Distance
Brookhouse Primary School Troy Street, Blackburn Artificial Grass Pitch	348m
Bangor Street Community Centre Norwich Street, Blackburn Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	351m
St Mary's College Shear Brow, Blackburn Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	487m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB1 8HY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Earl Street, Blackburn, BB1 8EG	Primary	238m
Brookhouse Primary School Troy Street, Blackburn, BB1 6NY	Primary	349m
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School Swallow Drive, Blackburn, BB1 6LE	Primary	509m

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BB1 8HY ITL and BB1 8HY 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 8HY:

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 8HY 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 8HY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063433
LSOA	E01012579	Blackburn with Darwen 004A
MSOA	E02002618	Blackburn with Darwen 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB1 8HY

BB1 7LT	Mandela Court	72m
BB1 8HX	Wimberley Street	99m
BB1 8JB	Neath Close	111m
BB1 8JD	Tenby Close	134m
BB1 7NA	London Road	141m
BB1 7LZ	London Road	160m
BB1 7NH	London Walk	168m
BB1 6ER	Whalley Street	188m
BB1 8JA	Bala Close	190m
BB1 7NB	Whalley Street	195m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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