BB2 1XL maps, stats, and open data

BB2 1XL lies on Shakespeare Way in Blackburn. BB2 1XL is located in the Blackburn Central 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 June 1981.

BB2 1XL maps

BB2 1XL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BB2 1XL 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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BB2 1XL geodata

Easting	367450
Northing	427370
Latitude	53.741686
Longitude	-2.494987

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is BB2 1XL?

Street	Shakespeare Way
Town/City	Blackburn
Country	England
Postcode District	BB2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BB2 1XL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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	Blackburn Central
Constituency	Blackburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB2 1XL

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Agnes Street	186m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Norman Street	296m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Agnes Street	186m
➜ Shakespeare Way crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 1XL

Baldwin Street (Hancock Street)	Bank Top	114m
St Wilfrids School (Bank Top)	Wensley Fold	132m
St Wilfrids School (Bank Top)	Wensley Fold	165m
Hancock Street (Wellington Road)	Griffin	175m
St Wilfrid's School (Duckworth Street)	Blackburn	186m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 1XL

Mill Hill (Lancs) Station	0.8km
Blackburn Station	1.2km
Cherry Tree Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 1XL

Broadband access in BB2 1XL (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 BB2 1XL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	78.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	2.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	6.36Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 1XL (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 BB2 1XL

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Source: Ofcom
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BB2 1XL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	399,024
Meter count	47
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,490
Median (kWh/meter)	7,740

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	124,713
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,198
Median (kWh/meter)	2,966

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 1XL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 1XL.
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

99.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 1XL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

St Wilfrids C of E Academy

Duckworth Street

143m

Bank Top Newsagents

38-40 Bank Top

170m

Sizzlers

22 Bank Top

170m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BB2 1XL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Whalley Banks Post Office	17:30	12:45	333m
3 Saunders Road	17:30	13:00	584m
Blackburn Delivery Office	18:30	13:00	716m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB2 1XL

Facility	Distance
St Wilfrids C Of E Academy Duckworth Street, Blackburn Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts	100m
Griffin Ground Waterfall Street, Blackburn Grass Pitches	393m
Tauheedul Islam Boys High School Sumner Street, Sumner Street, Blackburn Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	441m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB2 1XL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy Duckworth Street, Blackburn, BB2 2JR	Secondary	109m
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School Hancock Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LZ	Primary	237m
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD	Secondary	403m

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BB2 1XL ITL and BB2 1XL 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 1XL:

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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BB2 1XL 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 1XL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00063640
LSOA	E01012622	Blackburn with Darwen 009C
MSOA	E02002623	Blackburn with Darwen 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB2 1XL

BB2 2LY	Hancock Street	88m
BB2 1XH	Hamlet Close	112m
BB2 2NH	Stansfeld Street	130m
BB2 2LT	Dickinson Close	134m
BB2 2LU	Taylor Close	137m
BB2 2NL	Coleridge Street	157m
BB2 1TB	Bank Top	170m
BB2 2NW	Hardman Street	188m
BB2 2LZ	Hancock Street	209m
BB2 2NG	Stansfeld Street	212m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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