BB2 4LB maps, stats, and open data
BB2 4LB lies on Cravens Avenue in Blackburn. BB2 4LB is located in the Blackburn South & Lower Darwen electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen and the English Parliamentary constituency of Rossendale and Darwen. 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.
BB2 4LB geodata
| Easting | 368056 |
| Northing | 425009 |
| Latitude | 53.720504 |
| Longitude | -2.485555 |
Where is BB2 4LB?
| Street | Cravens Avenue |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB2 |
BB2 4LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB2 4LB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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
| Ward | Blackburn South & Lower Darwen |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Rossendale And Darwen |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB2 4LB
CRAVENS COTTAGE, CRAVENS AVENUE, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LB 2020 14 OCT £266,500 |
9, CRAVENS AVENUE, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LB 2017 8 DEC £180,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB2 4LB
| Cravens Brow (Blackburn Road) | Ewood | 96m |
| Cravens Brow (Bolton Road) | Ewood | 114m |
| Oakdale (Bolton Road) | Ewood | 200m |
| Branch Road (Bolton Road) | Ewood | 303m |
| Boundary (Bolton Road) | Ewood | 326m |
Nearest railway stations to BB2 4LB
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 2km |
| Cherry Tree Station | 2.6km |
| Darwen Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB2 4LB (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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 88.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BB2 4LB (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% |
BB2 4LB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 4LB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 137,049 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,131 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,603 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,314 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,924 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,074 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 4LB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 4LB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
10.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 4LB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 4LB (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB2 4LB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Moorgate | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,273m |
| 10 Bank Top | 16:45 | 13:15 | 1,896m |
| Mill Hill Post Office | 17:15 | 12:15 | 1,935m |
BB2 4LB ITL and BB2 4LB 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 4LB:
| 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 |
BB2 4LB 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 4LB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063522 | |
| LSOA | E01012598 | Blackburn with Darwen 013C |
| MSOA | E02002627 | Blackburn with Darwen 013 |
Nearest postcodes to BB2 4LB
| BB2 4HN | The Glen | 40m |
| BB2 4HH | The Glade | 52m |
| BB2 4HQ | Lea Drive | 81m |
| BB2 4LF | Arbour Drive | 96m |
| BB2 4JH | Meadowfields | 132m |
| BB2 4LH | Cravens Hollow | 148m |
| BB2 4JB | Cravens Heath | 169m |
| BB2 4SF | The Shires | 170m |
| BB2 4SG | The Dell | 170m |
| BB2 4HF | Rye Gardens | 198m |
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