BB5 3EG maps, stats, and open data

BB5 3EG lies on Union Road in Oswaldtwistle, Accrington. BB5 3EG is located in the St Andrew's 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 3EG maps

BB5 3EG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BB5 3EG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BB5 3EG geodata

Easting	374065
Northing	427651
Latitude	53.744584
Longitude	-2.394720

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB5 3EG?

Street	Union Road
Locality	Oswaldtwistle
Town/City	Accrington
Country	England
Postcode District	BB5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BB5 3EG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB5 3EG as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	St Andrew's
Constituency	Hyndburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BB5 3EG

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Charles Street	255m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Marble Street	334m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Paddock Street	168m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB5 3EG

Civic Theatre (Union Road)	Oswaldtwistle	102m
Watson Street (Rhyddings Street)	Oswaldtwistle	136m
Civic Theatre (Union Road)	Oswaldtwistle	138m
Holly Street (Harvey Street)	Oswaldtwistle	183m
Rhyddings Hs (Haworth Street)	Oswaldtwistle	247m

Nearest railway stations to BB5 3EG

Church & Oswaldtwistle Station	0.7km
Accrington Station	1.9km
Rishton Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB5 3EG

Broadband access in BB5 3EG (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	72.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB5 3EG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	59.1Mbps
Average download speed	74.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB5 3EG (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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BB5 3EG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 3EG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	369,132
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	20,507
Median (kWh/meter)	18,314

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	27,501
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,584
Median (kWh/meter)	4,182

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 3EG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 3EG.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

78.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 3EG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 3EG (meters)

Pizza Uno

344 Union Road

Ossy Sandwich Shop

216B Union Road

Union Road Chippy

216A Union Road

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BB5 3EG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Oswaldtwistle P.o.	16:30	12:00	222m
Thwaites Road	16:00	11:00	757m
West End Post Office	17:00	11:45	1,000m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB5 3EG

Facility	Distance
The Fitness Bank Ltd Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	79m
Rhyddings Business And Enterprise School Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	270m
Whiteash Playing Fields (White Ash) Harvey Street, Oswaldtwistle , Accrington Grass Pitches	352m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB5 3EG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Rhyddings Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3EA	Secondary	270m
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3LG	Primary	282m
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3DD	Primary	321m

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BB5 3EG ITL and BB5 3EG 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 3EG:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BB5 3EG 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 3EG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00127271
LSOA	E01025076	Hyndburn 007C
MSOA	E02005218	Hyndburn 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB5 3EG

BB5 3EW	Spring Street	22m
BB5 3DT	Union Road	34m
BB5 3EL	Dale Street	56m
BB5 3EN	Mount Pleasant Street	57m
BB5 3EP	Chapel Street	63m
BB5 3LU	Straits	78m
BB5 3LX	Mill Hill	94m
BB5 3HQ	Lord Street	110m
BB5 3LZ	Milton Street	133m
BB5 3EB	Sun Street	133m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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