BB2 6BH maps, stats, and open data

BB2 6BH lies on Preston New Road in Blackburn. BB2 6BH 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 6BH maps

BB2 6BH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB2 6BH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB2 6BH geodata

Easting367365
Northing428427
Latitude53.751196
Longitude-2.496386

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB2 6BH?

StreetPreston New Road
Town/CityBlackburn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB2
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BB2 6BH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB2 6BH as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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 6BH

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station126m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station126m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station126m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 6BH

Montague Street (Preston New Road)Blackburn77m
Adelaide Terrace (Preston New Road)Blackburn91m
Adelaide Terrace (Preston New Road)Blackburn166m
Montague Street (Preston New Road)Blackburn197m
Higson Street (Johnston Street)Blackburn304m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 6BH

Blackburn Station1.3km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station1.8km
Cherry Tree Station2.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 6BH

Broadband access in BB2 6BH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband87.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB2 6BH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.8Mbps
Average download speed52.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 6BH (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 6BH

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BB2 6BH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 6BH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)454,305
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)21,634
Median (kWh/meter)18,424

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)76,621
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)2,016
Median (kWh/meter)1,260
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 6BH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 6BH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

94.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 6BH:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 6BH (meters)

Hill View Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
90 Preston New Road
37m
Oaklands Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
102 Preston New Road
37m
Preston Way Service Station (Ambala)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
103 Preston New Road
60m

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Nearest post box to BB2 6BH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
91 Preston New Road17:1513:00231m
3 Saunders Road17:3013:00628m
Technical College16:0011:15760m

Nearest sports facilities to BB2 6BH

FacilityDistance
Sol Fitness (Closed)
Montague Street, Blackburn
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
167m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
247m
East Lancashire Sports Club
Alexandra Meadows, Dukes Brow, Blackburn
Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
257m

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Nearest schools to BB2 6BH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
West Park Road, QEGS West Park Rd, Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Primary247m
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road, Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Secondary247m
Dar Ul Madinah
Granville Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HD
Not applicable338m

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BB2 6BH ITL and BB2 6BH 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 6BH:

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

BB2 6BH 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 6BH:

CodeName
OAE00063456
LSOAE01012586Blackburn with Darwen 005B
MSOAE02002619Blackburn with Darwen 005

Nearest postcodes to BB2 6BH

BB2 6BJPreston New Road64m
BB2 6ETAdelaide Terrace74m
BB2 6BFPreston New Road85m
BB2 1ENSpring View97m
BB2 1ELAda Street97m
BB2 1EWLois Place132m
BB2 1EJDevonport Road134m
BB2 6EXDukes Brow142m
BB2 1HHMidsummer Street143m
BB2 6HXFair Hope Court161m