BB5 1AR maps, stats, and open data

BB5 1AR lies on Whalley Road in Accrington. BB5 1AR is located in the Peel 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 1AR maps

BB5 1AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB5 1AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB5 1AR geodata

Easting376082
Northing428859
Latitude53.755538
Longitude-2.364232

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB5 1AR?

StreetWhalley Road
Town/CityAccrington
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB5
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BB5 1AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB5 1AR as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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

WardPeel
ConstituencyHyndburn

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB5 1AR

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Railway View142m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area258m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area258m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB5 1AR

Broadway (Whalley Road)Accrington76m
Castle Hotel (Derby Street)Accrington100m
Bradshaw Street East (Burnley Road)Accrington152m
Castle Hotel (Whalley Road)Accrington166m
Bradshaw Street East (Burnley Road)Accrington194m

Nearest railway stations to BB5 1AR

Accrington Station0.5km
Church & Oswaldtwistle Station1.9km
Huncoat Station2.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB5 1AR

Broadband access in BB5 1AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband12.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB5 1AR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed54.0Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed11.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB5 1AR (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 1AR

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BB5 1AR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 1AR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)86,592
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)6,661
Median (kWh/meter)1,962

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)3,015
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)251
Median (kWh/meter)71
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 1AR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 1AR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

95.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 1AR:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 1AR (meters)

Shop Smart
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
38 Whalley Road
1m
Broadway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Burnley Road
1m
Asha Indian Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
58 Whalley Road
1m

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Nearest post box to BB5 1AR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
52 Lancaster Avenue16:1511:151,434m
Clayton Le Moors Post Office16:4512:152,310m
216 Willows Lane17:0012:452,334m

Nearest sports facilities to BB5 1AR

FacilityDistance
Central Fitness Centre
Blackburn Road, Accrington
Health and Fitness Gym
357m
Jetts Accrington
The Viaduct, Hyndburn Road, Accrington
Health and Fitness Gym
360m
The Gym Group (Accrington)
Eastgate, Accrington
Health and Fitness Gym
412m

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Nearest schools to BB5 1AR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, Accrington, BB5 6AD
Primary347m
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, Accrington, BB5 1DW
Primary414m
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, Accrington, BB5 6QR
Primary653m

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BB5 1AR ITL and BB5 1AR 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 1AR:

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

BB5 1AR 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 1AR:

CodeName
OAE00127226
LSOAE01025067Hyndburn 004F
MSOAE02005215Hyndburn 004

Nearest postcodes to BB5 1AR

BB5 1BEKenyon Street34m
BB5 1BQMason Street62m
BB5 1ASWhalley Road83m
BB5 1BPDerby Street105m
BB5 1BJMeadow Street112m
BB5 1ADWhalley Road131m
BB5 1EXCornhill142m
BB5 1BWHood Street142m
BB5 1BRRailway View144m
BB5 6PWEastgate153m