BB2 6AY maps, stats, and open data
BB2 6AY lies on Preston New Road in Blackburn. BB2 6AY 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 January 1980.
BB2 6AY geodata
| Easting | 367634 |
| Northing | 428502 |
| Latitude | 53.751887 |
| Longitude | -2.492314 |
Where is BB2 6AY?
| Street | Preston New Road |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB2 |
BB2 6AY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB2 6AY 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 | Wensley Fold |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blackburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB2 6AY
75, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6AY 2004 13 AUG £190,000 |
71, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6AY 2001 12 JUN £160,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB2 6AY
| Montague Street (Preston New Road) | Blackburn | 86m |
| Preston New Rd (East Park Road) | Blackburn | 92m |
| East Park Road (Preston Old Road) | Blackburn | 186m |
| Montague Street (Preston New Road) | Blackburn | 208m |
| New Park Street (Preston Road) | Blackburn | 254m |
Nearest railway stations to BB2 6AY
| Blackburn Station | 1.1km |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 1.9km |
| Cherry Tree Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB2 6AY (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 6AY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 80.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB2 6AY (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 6AY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 6AY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 548,487 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,314 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,648 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 69,962 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,373 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,662 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 6AY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 6AY.
- 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
93.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 6AY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 6AY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB2 6AY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 91 Preston New Road | 17:15 | 13:00 | 50m |
| Technical College | 16:00 | 11:15 | 562m |
| Dukes Brow | 16:30 | 12:00 | 734m |
BB2 6AY ITL and BB2 6AY 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 6AY:
| 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 6AY 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 6AY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063793 | |
| LSOA | E01012656 | Blackburn with Darwen 005C |
| MSOA | E02002619 | Blackburn with Darwen 005 |
Nearest postcodes to BB2 6AY
| BB2 1DY | Hope Street | 79m |
| BB2 6BG | Preston New Road | 94m |
| BB2 1ED | Montague Street | 116m |
| BB2 6DE | West Park Road | 124m |
| BB2 1DG | Denville Road | 165m |
| BB2 1DQ | Summerville Walk | 170m |
| BB2 1DE | Melville Drive | 175m |
| BB2 1DF | New Park Street | 195m |
| BB2 6AH | Preston New Road | 201m |
| BB1 8AT | East Park Road | 205m |
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