BB2 6PL maps, stats, and open data
BB2 6PL lies on Preston New Road in Blackburn. BB2 6PL 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 6PL geodata
| Easting | 366869 |
| Northing | 428286 |
| Latitude | 53.749882 |
| Longitude | -2.503894 |
Where is BB2 6PL?
| Street | Preston New Road |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB2 |
BB2 6PL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB2 6PL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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 6PL
287, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PL 1999 30 JUL £115,000 |
287, PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PL 1998 13 MAY £90,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB2 6PL
| Granville Road | Blackburn | 74m |
| Saunders Road (Preston New Road) | Blackburn | 94m |
| Granville Road | Blackburn | 99m |
| Granville Road (Preston New Road) | Blackburn | 122m |
| St Silas Road (Preston New Road) | Blackburn | 195m |
Nearest railway stations to BB2 6PL
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 1.6km |
| Blackburn Station | 1.7km |
| Cherry Tree Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB2 6PL (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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB2 6PL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 88.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB2 6PL (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 6PL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 6PL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 835,446 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 30,942 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 29,088 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,433 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,970 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,719 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 6PL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 6PL.
- 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
94.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 6PL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 6PL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB2 6PL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gorse Road | 17:30 | 13:00 | 317m |
| 3 Saunders Road | 17:30 | 13:00 | 502m |
| 91 Preston New Road | 17:15 | 13:00 | 747m |
BB2 6PL ITL and BB2 6PL 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 6PL:
| 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 6PL 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 6PL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063460 | |
| LSOA | E01012586 | Blackburn with Darwen 005B |
| MSOA | E02002619 | Blackburn with Darwen 005 |
Nearest postcodes to BB2 6PL
| BB2 6PN | Preston New Road | 70m |
| BB2 6PJ | Limefield | 73m |
| BB2 6LT | Irene Place | 78m |
| BB2 6JT | Lancaster Place | 109m |
| BB2 6LU | Manor Road | 117m |
| BB2 6JS | Granville Road | 132m |
| BB2 6PR | Crosshill Road | 147m |
| BB2 6NN | Taunton Road | 170m |
| BB2 6LR | Irving Place | 171m |
| BB2 6AL | Leamington Close | 175m |
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