BB5 2TU maps, stats, and open data
BB5 2TU lies on Southwood Drive in Accrington. BB5 2TU 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 2TU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB5 2TU geodata
| Easting | 377173 |
| Northing | 427307 |
| Latitude | 53.741638 |
| Longitude | -2.347570 |
Where is BB5 2TU?
| Street | Southwood Drive |
| Town/City | Accrington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB5 |
BB5 2TU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB5 2TU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
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 2TU
2025 14 JUL £290,000 |
2016 4 MAR £190,000 |
1998 22 MAY £60,000 |
1997 24 OCT £60,000 |
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 2TU
| Southwood Drive | Baxenden | 82m |
| Southwood Drive | Baxenden | 84m |
| Tewkesbury Close | Baxenden | 133m |
| Haworth Avenue | Baxenden | 332m |
| Haworth Avenue | Baxenden | 339m |
Nearest railway stations to BB5 2TU
| Accrington Station | 1.9km |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle Station | 3km |
| Huncoat Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB5 2TU (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 | 1.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB5 2TU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.29Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB5 2TU (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 2TU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 2TU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 920,837 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 76 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,116 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,963 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 260,504 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 66 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,947 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,617 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 2TU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 2TU.
- 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
31% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 2TU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 2TU (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB5 2TU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 52 Lancaster Avenue | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,558m |
| Oswaldtwistle P.o. | 16:30 | 12:00 | 3,248m |
| Thwaites Road | 16:00 | 11:00 | 3,867m |
BB5 2TU ITL and BB5 2TU 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 2TU:
| 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 2TU 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 2TU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00127087 | |
| LSOA | E01025040 | Hyndburn 008F |
| MSOA | E02005219 | Hyndburn 008 |
Nearest postcodes to BB5 2TU
| BB5 2TL | Shap Close | 68m |
| BB5 2TQ | Selby Close | 92m |
| BB5 2TN | Tewkesbury Close | 144m |
| BB5 2TX | Southwood Drive | 159m |
| BB5 2PN | Laund Grove | 194m |
| BB5 2TP | Waltham Close | 218m |
| BB5 2PL | Beechwood Avenue | 220m |
| BB5 2TY | Grafton Gardens | 225m |
| BB5 2PR | Warmden Avenue | 230m |
| BB5 2PS | Sycamore Grove | 246m |
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