BB2 6SS maps, stats, and open data

BB2 6SS lies on Wensley Road in Blackburn. BB2 6SS 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 6SS maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB2 6SS geodata

Easting366865
Northing427833
Latitude53.745811
Longitude-2.503906

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB2 6SS?

StreetWensley Road
Town/CityBlackburn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB2
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BB2 6SS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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 6SS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Murdock Street283m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Murdock Street283m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Murdock Street283m
➜ Wensley Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB2 6SS

Moulding Close (Wensley Road)Wensley Fold19m
Moulding Close (Wensley Road)Wensley Fold41m
Oozehead Lane (Livingstone Road)Wensley Fold100m
Livingstone RoadWensley Fold221m
Saunders Road (Downham Street)Wensley Fold280m

Nearest railway stations to BB2 6SS

Mill Hill (Lancs) Station1.2km
Blackburn Station1.6km
Cherry Tree Station1.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB2 6SS

Broadband access in BB2 6SS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB2 6SS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed76.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB2 6SS (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 6SS

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BB2 6SS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)707,131
Meter count60
Mean (kWh/meter)11,786
Median (kWh/meter)10,800

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)143,824
Meter count48
Mean (kWh/meter)2,996
Median (kWh/meter)2,582
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 6SS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 6SS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

84.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 6SS:

Food Standards Agency

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

My Roti Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 9, Wensley Road
1m
Shad House Tandoori Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
159 Wensley Road
2m
Wensley Mini Market
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
75 Wensley Road
238m

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Nearest post box to BB2 6SS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
3 Saunders Road17:3013:00254m
Gorse Road17:3013:00532m
Whalley Banks Post Office17:3012:45795m

Nearest sports facilities to BB2 6SS

FacilityDistance
Wensley Fold Ce Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio
351m
Crosshill Tennis Club
Crosshill Road, Blackburn
Outdoor Tennis Courts
391m
Witton Park High School (Closed)
Buncer Lane, Blackburn
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
456m

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Nearest schools to BB2 6SS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, BB2 6LX
Primary351m
Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, Blackburn, BB2 2PN
Primary569m
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary623m

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BB2 6SS ITL and BB2 6SS 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 6SS:

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

BB2 6SS 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 6SS:

CodeName
OAE00063804
LSOAE01012658Blackburn with Darwen 005E
MSOAE02002619Blackburn with Darwen 005

Nearest postcodes to BB2 6SS

BB2 6NFLivingstone Road86m
BB2 6NGOozehead Lane139m
BB2 1UGAlder Bank182m
BB2 6SXRolleston Road183m
BB2 6NQChatburn Street190m
BB2 1UQWitton Outfall194m
BB2 6NELivingstone Road213m
BB2 6SRWensley Road215m
BB2 6NTGisburn Place218m
BB2 6NHOozehead Lane219m