BB5 3LS maps, stats, and open data

BB5 3LS lies on Garden Street in Oswaldtwistle, Accrington. BB5 3LS 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 3LS maps

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

BB5 3LS 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 3LS geodata

Easting	373915
Northing	427530
Latitude	53.743489
Longitude	-2.396984

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB5 3LS?

Street	Garden Street
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 3LS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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 3LS

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Charles Street	304m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Charles Street	304m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Paddock Street	351m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB5 3LS

Holly Street (Harvey Street)	Oswaldtwistle	93m
Library (Union Road)	Oswaldtwistle	125m
Library (Union Road)	Oswaldtwistle	125m
Watson Street (Rhyddings Street)	Oswaldtwistle	234m
Ash Street (Harvey Street)	Oswaldtwistle	237m

Nearest railway stations to BB5 3LS

Church & Oswaldtwistle Station	0.9km
Accrington Station	2.1km
Rishton Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BB5 3LS

Broadband access in BB5 3LS (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB5 3LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	97.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	25.80Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB5 3LS (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 3LS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	143,869
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,993
Median (kWh/meter)	8,095

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	54,061
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,159
Median (kWh/meter)	2,463

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 3LS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 3LS.
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 3LS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tesco

Mill Hill

42m

Caspian Pizza House

276 Union Road

42m

Cohens Chemist

240 Union Road

42m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Oswaldtwistle P.o.	16:30	12:00	57m
Thwaites Road	16:00	11:00	678m
West End Post Office	17:00	11:45	985m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BB5 3LS

Facility	Distance
St Andrews C Of E Primary School Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington Grass Pitches	211m
The Fitness Bank Ltd Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	262m
Whiteash Playing Fields (White Ash) Harvey Street, Oswaldtwistle , Accrington Grass Pitches	290m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BB5 3LS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3LG	Primary	160m
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3JG	Primary	393m
Rhyddings Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3EA	Secondary	458m

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BB5 3LS ITL and BB5 3LS 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 3LS:

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 3LS 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 3LS:

	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 3LS

BB5 3JB	Union Road	43m
BB5 3JR	Shed Street	74m
BB5 3HU	Union Road	78m
BB5 3JA	Brook Street	92m
BB5 3HY	Mill Street	94m
BB5 3JS	Kay Street	117m
BB5 3LR	Holly Street	117m
BB5 3LT	Harvey Street	122m
BB5 3LL	Cross Street	124m
BB5 3LJ	James Street	134m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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