BB2 6LZ maps, stats, and open data

BB2 6LZ lies on Gorse Road in Blackburn. BB2 6LZ 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 6LZ maps

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

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BB2 6LZ geodata

Easting366490
Northing428031
Latitude53.747566
Longitude-2.509613

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB2 6LZ?

StreetGorse Road
Town/CityBlackburn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB2
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BB2 6LZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB2 6LZ 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BB2 6LZ

25A, GORSE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6LZ
2022
25 FEB
£350,000
46, GORSE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6LZ
2009
23 SEP
£170,000

➜ Blackburn house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB2 6LZ

November 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Carnarvon Road361m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Livingstone Road237m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Livingstone Road237m
➜ Gorse Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 6LZ

Mavis Road (Buncer Lane)Wensley Fold81m
Mavis Road (Buncer Lane)Wensley Fold106m
Livingstone RoadWensley Fold203m
French Road (Wensley Road)Wensley Fold218m
French Road (Wensley Road)Wensley Fold221m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 6LZ

Mill Hill (Lancs) Station1.4km
Cherry Tree Station1.7km
Blackburn Station2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 6LZ

Broadband access in BB2 6LZ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in BB2 6LZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed83.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed4.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed12.41Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 6LZ (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 6LZ

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BB2 6LZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)653,867
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)23,352
Median (kWh/meter)23,198

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)119,582
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)4,983
Median (kWh/meter)3,300
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 6LZ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 6LZ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 6LZ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ms Elaine Claire Entwistle
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
10 French Road
162m
Birchfield
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
9a-11 Gorse Road
199m
Dixon House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
17a Gorse Road
199m

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Nearest post box to BB2 6LZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Gorse Road17:3013:00241m
3 Saunders Road17:3013:00654m
91 Preston New Road17:1513:001,191m

Nearest sports facilities to BB2 6LZ

FacilityDistance
Wensley Fold Ce Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio
124m
Crosshill Tennis Club
Crosshill Road, Blackburn
Outdoor Tennis Courts
384m
Witton Park High School (Closed)
Buncer Lane, Blackburn
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
402m

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Nearest schools to BB2 6LZ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, BB2 6LX
Primary124m
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary622m
St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, Blackburn, BB2 6JP
Primary624m

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BB2 6LZ ITL and BB2 6LZ 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 6LZ:

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

BB2 6LZ 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 6LZ:

CodeName
OAE00063451
LSOAE01012585Blackburn with Darwen 005A
MSOAE02002619Blackburn with Darwen 005

Nearest postcodes to BB2 6LZ

BB2 6SNBuncer Lane44m
BB2 6SWMavis Road122m
BB2 6SPFrench Road169m
BB2 6LYGorse Road198m
BB2 6NELivingstone Road212m
BB2 6SJBillinge Avenue238m
BB2 6SDBillinge Avenue247m
BB2 6SRWensley Road255m
BB2 6LXManor Road256m
BB2 6NDRaven Road256m