BB5 5DB maps, stats, and open data
BB5 5DB lies on Sherwood Way in Accrington. BB5 5DB is located in the Altham 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 June 1996.
BB5 5DB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB5 5DB geodata
| Easting | 375463 |
| Northing | 430234 |
| Latitude | 53.767868 |
| Longitude | -2.373729 |
Where is BB5 5DB?
| Street | Sherwood Way |
| Town/City | Accrington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB5 |
BB5 5DB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB5 5DB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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 | Altham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hyndburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB5 5DB
2017 18 AUG £145,000 |
2011 25 NOV £175,000 |
2006 12 OCT £133,950 |
2006 16 MAR £140,000 |
2001 20 JUL £65,000 |
6, SHERWOOD WAY, ACCRINGTON, BB5 5DB 1999 22 OCT £75,995 |
1997 12 DEC £59,999 |
1997 29 AUG £58,421 |
10, SHERWOOD WAY, ACCRINGTON, BB5 5DB 1997 28 FEB £73,700 |
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 5DB
| Whinney Hill Road (Whalley Road) | Enfield | 111m |
| Whinney Hill Road (Whalley Road) | Enfield | 188m |
| Whalley Road (Church Lane) | Enfield | 195m |
| First Avenue | Enfield | 290m |
| First Avenue | Enfield | 298m |
Nearest railway stations to BB5 5DB
| Accrington Station | 1.7km |
| Huncoat Station | 1.8km |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB5 5DB (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 5DB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 58.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.17Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB5 5DB (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 5DB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 5DB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 164,854 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,775 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,718 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,510 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,209 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,132 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 5DB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 5DB.
- 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
38.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 5DB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 5DB (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB5 5DB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Clayton Le Moors Post Office | 16:45 | 12:15 | 812m |
| 216 Willows Lane | 17:00 | 12:45 | 1,282m |
| 52 Lancaster Avenue | 16:15 | 11:15 | 2,489m |
BB5 5DB ITL and BB5 5DB 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 5DB:
| 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 5DB 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 5DB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00127063 | |
| LSOA | E01025033 | Hyndburn 002B |
| MSOA | E02005213 | Hyndburn 002 |
Nearest postcodes to BB5 5DB
| BB5 5DJ | Wittlewood Drive | 79m |
| BB5 5DS | Walton Street | 86m |
| BB5 5DP | Hallam Street | 114m |
| BB5 5EU | Ringwood Close | 116m |
| BB5 5EF | Whalley Road | 154m |
| BB5 5DZ | Wareham Close | 161m |
| BB5 5DG | Tunstall Drive | 169m |
| BB5 5DH | Whalley Road | 171m |
| BB5 5EQ | Beech Crescent | 197m |
| BB5 5DU | Jubilee Street | 202m |
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