BB2 7BU maps, stats, and open data
BB2 7BU lies on Knighton Avenue in Blackburn. BB2 7BU is located in the Billinge & Beardwood 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 7BU geodata
| Easting | 367346 |
| Northing | 429890 |
| Latitude | 53.764329 |
| Longitude | -2.496831 |
Where is BB2 7BU?
| Street | Knighton Avenue |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB2 |
BB2 7BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB2 7BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | Billinge & Beardwood |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blackburn |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB2 7BU
| Hare And Hounds (Lammack Road) | Lammack | 41m |
| Hare And Hounds (Whinney Lane) | Lammack | 44m |
| Hare And Hounds (Lammack Road) | Lammack | 48m |
| Yew Tree Dr (Yew Tree Drive) | Blackburn | 298m |
| Falcon Close (Harrier Drive) | Lammack | 339m |
Nearest railway stations to BB2 7BU
| Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station | 2.1km |
| Blackburn Station | 2.3km |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB2 7BU (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 7BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 120.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for BB2 7BU. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.
Broadband limitations in BB2 7BU (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 7BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB2 7BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 73,356 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,226 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,744 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB2 7BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB2 7BU.
- 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
32.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB2 7BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB2 7BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB2 7BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shear Brow | 16:45 | 12:00 | 853m |
| 91 Preston New Road | 17:15 | 13:00 | 1,409m |
| Gorse Road | 17:30 | 13:00 | 1,809m |
BB2 7BU ITL and BB2 7BU 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 7BU:
| 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 7BU 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 7BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00063443 | |
| LSOA | E01012581 | Blackburn with Darwen 002A |
| MSOA | E02002616 | Blackburn with Darwen 002 |
Nearest postcodes to BB2 7BU
| BB1 8LA | Lammack Road | 85m |
| BB2 7BY | Montreal Road | 187m |
| BB2 7DB | Toronto Road | 198m |
| BB2 7BZ | Quebec Road | 201m |
| BB1 8LB | Willow Trees Drive | 217m |
| BB1 8JX | Lammack Road | 223m |
| BB2 7DA | Quebec Road | 233m |
| BB2 7BX | Whinney Lane | 234m |
| BB2 7DD | Vancouver Crescent | 236m |
| BB2 7DF | Whinney Lane | 244m |
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