BB5 2RU maps, stats, and open data
BB5 2RU lies on Manchester Road in Accrington. BB5 2RU is located in the Baxenden 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 2RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB5 2RU geodata
| Easting | 377617 |
| Northing | 426113 |
| Latitude | 53.730926 |
| Longitude | -2.340752 |
Where is BB5 2RU?
| Street | Manchester Road |
| Town/City | Accrington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB5 |
BB5 2RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB5 2RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 230m | 755ft |
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 | Baxenden |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hyndburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB5 2RU
GREENGATES COTTAGE, MANCHESTER ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2RU 1998 18 SEP £76,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BB5 2RU
| Alliance Street (Manchester Road) | Baxenden | 56m |
| Alliance Street (Manchester Road) | Baxenden | 66m |
| Station (Manchester Road) | Baxenden | 304m |
| Station (Blackburn Road) | Baxenden | 338m |
| The Bay Horse (Manchester Road) | Baxenden | 459m |
Nearest railway stations to BB5 2RU
| Accrington Station | 3.1km |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle Station | 4km |
| Huncoat Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB5 2RU (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB5 2RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 24.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 40.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.56Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB5 2RU (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% |
BB5 2RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 2RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 144,759 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 24,126 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 23,016 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 2RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 2RU.
- 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
10.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 2RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 2RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB5 2RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 52 Lancaster Avenue | 16:15 | 11:15 | 2,716m |
| Haslingden Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 3,094m |
| Sidmouth Avenue | 17:30 | 12:15 | 3,928m |
BB5 2RU ITL and BB5 2RU 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 2RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD46 | East Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000120 | Hyndburn |
BB5 2RU 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 2RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00127080 | |
| LSOA | E01025039 | Hyndburn 008E |
| MSOA | E02005219 | Hyndburn 008 |
Nearest postcodes to BB5 2RU
| BB5 2RT | Alliance Street | 117m |
| BB5 2RW | Edward Street | 132m |
| BB5 2RG | Manchester Road | 167m |
| BB5 2RX | Manchester Road | 254m |
| BB5 2RR | Alma Place | 258m |
| BB5 2RE | Back Lane | 276m |
| BB5 2RL | Partridge Drive | 286m |
| BB5 2RS | Bridge Houses | 302m |
| BB5 2RD | Vicarage Lane | 353m |
| BB5 2SX | Wavell Close | 388m |
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