BB2 1WA maps, stats, and open data

BB2 1WA is located in the Wensley Fold 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 December 1994.

BB2 1WA maps

BB2 1WA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB2 1WA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB2 1WA geodata

Easting367052
Northing427812
Latitude53.745634
Longitude-2.501068

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB2 1WA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB2
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BB2 1WA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB2 1WA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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

WardWensley Fold
ConstituencyBlackburn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB2 1WA

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Murdock Street307m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Murdock Street307m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sunnyhurst Road487m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 1WA

Moulding Close (Wensley Road)Wensley Fold148m
Saunders Road (Downham Street)Wensley Fold182m
Oozehead Lane (Livingstone Road)Wensley Fold187m
Moulding Close (Wensley Road)Wensley Fold193m
Garden StreetBank Top268m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 1WA

Mill Hill (Lancs) Station1.1km
Blackburn Station1.5km
Cherry Tree Station1.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 1WA

Broadband access in BB2 1WA (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in BB2 1WA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed27.0Mbps
Average download speed33.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 1WA (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 BB2 1WA

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BB2 1WA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 1WA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)158,576
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)10,572
Median (kWh/meter)9,570

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)58,104
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,874
Median (kWh/meter)4,009
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 1WA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 1WA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

99.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 1WA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 1WA (meters)

Wensley Mini Market
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
75 Wensley Road
51m
Imran Tandoori
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
73 Wensley Road
51m
Wensley Fold News
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
140 Wensley Road
140m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to BB2 1WA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
3 Saunders Road17:3013:0076m
Whalley Banks Post Office17:3012:45608m
Gorse Road17:3013:00673m

Nearest sports facilities to BB2 1WA

FacilityDistance
Crosshill Tennis Club
Crosshill Road, Blackburn
Outdoor Tennis Courts
470m
St Barnabas And St Paul's Ce Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn
Grass Pitches
514m
Wensley Fold Ce Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio
515m

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Nearest schools to BB2 1WA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close, Addison Close, Blackburn, BB2 1QU
Nursery469m
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, BB2 1SN
Primary505m
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, BB2 6LX
Primary515m

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BB2 1WA ITL and BB2 1WA 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 BB2 1WA:

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

BB2 1WA 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 BB2 1WA:

CodeName
OAE00063806
LSOAE01012655Blackburn with Darwen 006E
MSOAE02002620Blackburn with Darwen 006

Nearest postcodes to BB2 1WA

BB2 1QAWensley Road52m
BB2 6NGOozehead Lane84m
BB2 6NTGisburn Place102m
BB2 6NXSaunders Road106m
BB2 6NURawstorne Street106m
BB2 1QDWensley Road141m
BB2 1UALancaster Street145m
BB2 6NSDownham Street162m
BB2 1UEBalfour Street166m
BB2 6NZGrindleton Road175m