BB5 0LU maps, stats, and open data

BB5 0LU lies on Wordsworth Road in Accrington. BB5 0LU is located in the Spring Hill electoral ward, within the local authority district of Hyndburn and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BB5 0LU maps

BB5 0LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB5 0LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB5 0LU geodata

Easting375230
Northing427617
Latitude53.744336
Longitude-2.377053

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB5 0LU?

StreetWordsworth Road
Town/CityAccrington
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB5
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BB5 0LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB5 0LU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation200m656ft

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

WardSpring Hill
ConstituencyHyndburn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB5 0LU

December 2023Other theftOn or near Slaidburn Drive228m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Downham Drive410m
November 2023Bicycle theftOn or near Grange Close491m
➜ Wordsworth Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB5 0LU

Mount Carmel Rchs (Wordsworth Road)Spring Hill37m
Moorhouse AvenueScaitcliffe145m
Clarence Road (Willows Lane)Fern Gore181m
Clarence Road (Willows Lane)Fern Gore192m
Shops (Fern Gore Avenue)Fern Gore219m

Nearest railway stations to BB5 0LU

Accrington Station1.1km
Church & Oswaldtwistle Station1.2km
Rishton Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB5 0LU

Broadband access in BB5 0LU (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 BB5 0LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed57.1Mbps
Average download speed81.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB5 0LU (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 BB5 0LU

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BB5 0LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 0LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)755,699
Meter count60
Mean (kWh/meter)12,595
Median (kWh/meter)11,342

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)157,411
Meter count48
Mean (kWh/meter)3,279
Median (kWh/meter)3,046
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 0LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 0LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 0LU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 0LU (meters)

Mount Carmel RC High School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Wordsworth Road
2m
Sweet Reminiscing by Sharon Rose
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
29 Fern Gore Avenue
218m
Fern Gore News & Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
45 Fern Gore Avenue
218m

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Nearest post box to BB5 0LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Oswaldtwistle P.o.16:3012:001,309m
Thwaites Road16:0011:001,900m
West End Post Office17:0011:452,040m

Nearest sports facilities to BB5 0LU

FacilityDistance
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School
Wordsworth Road, Accrington
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
97m
Bullough Park Playing Fields
Park Crescent, Accrington
Grass Pitches
366m
St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School
Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington
Grass Pitches
614m

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Nearest schools to BB5 0LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, BB5 0LU
Secondary97m
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street, Accrington, BB5 0JD
Primary363m
Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, Accrington, BB5 0LD
Nursery487m

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BB5 0LU ITL and BB5 0LU 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 BB5 0LU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD46East Lancashire
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000120Hyndburn

BB5 0LU 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 BB5 0LU:

CodeName
OAE00127309
LSOAE01025082Hyndburn 006E
MSOAE02005217Hyndburn 006

Nearest postcodes to BB5 0LU

BB5 0NAClarence Road86m
BB5 0LZDunnyshop Avenue93m
BB5 0NEBeech Grove105m
BB5 0NDChestnut Grove111m
BB5 0JGMoorhouse Avenue152m
BB5 0NBFairclough Road156m
BB5 0LRWillows Lane161m
BB5 0JSMoorhouse Close162m
BB5 0JQKingston Avenue175m
BB5 0NFFern Gore Avenue220m