BB1 8RB maps, stats, and open data

BB1 8RB lies on Openshaw Drive in Blackburn. BB1 8RB is located in the Roe Lee 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 8RB maps

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

BB1 8RB 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 8RB geodata

Easting	368367
Northing	429917
Latitude	53.764635
Longitude	-2.481346

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB1 8RB?

Street	Openshaw Drive
Town/City	Blackburn
Country	England
Postcode District	BB1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BB1 8RB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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	Roe Lee
Constituency	Blackburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB1 8RB

May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Goodshaw Avenue	145m
March 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Goodshaw Avenue	145m
October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Goodshaw Avenue	145m
➜ Openshaw Drive crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB1 8RB

Pleck Farm Avenue (Openshaw Drive)	Royshaw Hill	25m
Ottershaw Gardens (Openshaw Drive)	Royshaw Hill	57m
Pleckgate Lane (Pleckgate Road)	Pleckgate	215m
Pleckgate Lane (Pleckgate Road)	Pleckgate	229m
Openshaw Drive	Brookhouse	233m

Nearest railway stations to BB1 8RB

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station	1.7km
Blackburn Station	2km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB1 8RB

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

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	66.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	3.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB1 8RB (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 8RB

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Source: Ofcom
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BB1 8RB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	243,669
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,744
Median (kWh/meter)	20,119

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	49,309
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,483
Median (kWh/meter)	2,925

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

68.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 8RB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Rays Fish & Chips

6 Openshaw Drive

244m

Sweet Treats

86 Openshaw Drive

244m

McColls (Morrisons Daily)

8-10 Openshaw Drive

244m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shear Brow	16:45	12:00	730m
91 Preston New Road	17:15	13:00	1,618m
Technical College	16:00	11:15	1,788m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB1 8RB

Facility	Distance
Hawthorns Junior School (Closed) St. James's Road, Blackburn Grass Pitches	390m
Woolridge Playing Fields Pleckgate Road, Blackburn Grass Pitches	473m
Pleckgate High School - Maths And Computing College (Closed) Pleckgate Road, Blackburn Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	585m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB1 8RB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Cedars Primary School St. James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8HQ	Primary	378m
St Thomas's Centre Hawthorn Street, Blackburn, BB1 9TH	Not applicable	460m
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, BB1 8QN	Primary	555m

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BB1 8RB ITL and BB1 8RB 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 8RB:

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 8RB 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 8RB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063689
LSOA	E01012634	Blackburn with Darwen 001D
MSOA	E02002615	Blackburn with Darwen 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB1 8RB

BB1 8PG	Goodshaw Close	92m
BB1 8RA	Hill View	100m
BB1 8RG	Ottershaw Gardens	103m
BB1 8PE	Pleckfarm Avenue	108m
BB1 8RD	Penshaw Close	139m
BB1 8RF	Openshaw Drive	150m
BB1 8PF	Goodshaw Avenue	151m
BB1 8RE	Cranshaw Drive	154m
BB1 9UF	Thornwood Close	164m
BB1 8RW	Royshaw Close	184m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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