BB2 5BY maps, stats, and open data
BB2 5BY lies on Old Gates Drive in Blackburn. BB2 5BY is located in the Livesey with Pleasington 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 February 1990.
BB2 5BY geodata
| Easting | 365825 |
| Northing | 425986 |
| Latitude | 53.729143 |
| Longitude | -2.519470 |
Where is BB2 5BY?
| Street | Old Gates Drive |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB2 |
BB2 5BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB2 5BY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Livesey With Pleasington |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blackburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB2 5BY
73, OLD GATES DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 5BY 2025 13 JUN £235,000 |
2025 11 JUN £275,000 |
2025 31 JAN £297,000 |
2024 30 AUG £249,995 |
5, OLD GATES DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 5BY 2024 31 JUL £212,500 |
2024 15 MAR £300,000 |
75, OLD GATES DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 5BY 2022 16 DEC £280,000 |
12, OLD GATES DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 5BY 2022 25 NOV £250,000 |
2022 18 NOV £240,000 |
48, OLD GATES DRIVE, BLACKBURN, BB2 5BY 2022 17 JUN £275,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB2 5BY
| Morley Avenue (Green Lane) | Waterloo | 300m |
| Pinewood (Livesey Branch Road) | Cherry Tree | 311m |
| Morley Avenue (Green Lane) | Waterloo | 315m |
| Gib Lane (Livesey Branch Road) | Waterloo | 323m |
| Pinewood (Livesey Branch Road) | Cherry Tree | 329m |
Nearest railway stations to BB2 5BY
| Cherry Tree Station | 0.4km |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 1.4km |
| Pleasington Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB2 5BY (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 | 95.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB2 5BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 64.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 87.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB2 5BY (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 5BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 5BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 1,375,067 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 88 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,626 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,837 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 329,429 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 78 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,223 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,944 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 5BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 5BY.
- 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
19.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 5BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 5BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB2 5BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cherry Tree | 17:00 | 12:00 | 397m |
| Woodlands Avenue | 17:00 | 12:00 | 496m |
| Beechwood | 16:45 | 11:30 | 592m |
BB2 5BY ITL and BB2 5BY 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 5BY:
| 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 5BY 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 5BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063579 | |
| LSOA | E01012613 | Blackburn with Darwen 010F |
| MSOA | E02002624 | Blackburn with Darwen 010 |
Nearest postcodes to BB2 5BY
| BB2 5AF | Pinewood | 114m |
| BB2 5BQ | Solway Avenue | 132m |
| BB2 5AL | Firtrees Drive | 142m |
| BB2 5BW | Lomond Gardens | 145m |
| BB2 5AD | Pinewood | 156m |
| BB2 5AE | Larch Close | 190m |
| BB2 5AN | Boxwood Drive | 206m |
| BB2 5AH | Bracken Close | 216m |
| BB2 5BL | Melfort Close | 219m |
| BB2 4SN | Nook Lane | 241m |
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