BB5 6SY maps, stats, and open data
BB5 6SY lies on Spencer Street in Accrington. BB5 6SY is located in the Peel 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 6SY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB5 6SY geodata
| Easting | 376705 |
| Northing | 428775 |
| Latitude | 53.754812 |
| Longitude | -2.354777 |
Where is BB5 6SY?
| Street | Spencer Street |
| Town/City | Accrington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB5 |
BB5 6SY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB5 6SY 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 | Peel |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hyndburn |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB5 6SY
50, SPENCER STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 6SY 2003 14 FEB £45,000 |
50, SPENCER STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 6SY 2000 11 AUG £35,000 |
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 6SY
| Clarendon Street | Barnfield | 75m |
| Stanley Street (Clarendon Street) | Barnfield | 115m |
| Bradford Street (Clarendon Street) | Barnfield | 166m |
| Bradford Street (Clarendon Street) | Barnfield | 167m |
| Avenue Parade | Hillock Vale | 171m |
Nearest railway stations to BB5 6SY
| Accrington Station | 1km |
| Huncoat Station | 1.9km |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle Station | 2.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB5 6SY (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 | 12.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BB5 6SY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 159.91Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB5 6SY (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 6SY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 6SY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 597,025 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 53 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,265 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,661 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 174,535 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,879 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,022 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 6SY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 6SY.
- 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
83.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 6SY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 6SY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB5 6SY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 52 Lancaster Avenue | 16:15 | 11:15 | 813m |
| 216 Willows Lane | 17:00 | 12:45 | 2,434m |
| Clayton Le Moors Post Office | 16:45 | 12:15 | 2,726m |
BB5 6SY ITL and BB5 6SY 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 6SY:
| 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 6SY 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 6SY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00127236 | |
| LSOA | E01025069 | Hyndburn 004H |
| MSOA | E02005215 | Hyndburn 004 |
Nearest postcodes to BB5 6SY
| BB5 6SR | Bold Street | 33m |
| BB5 6SX | Hodder Street | 76m |
| BB5 6SZ | Clarendon Street | 82m |
| BB5 6QG | Stanley Street | 95m |
| BB5 6ST | Spencer Street | 120m |
| BB5 6QF | Cambridge Street | 126m |
| BB5 6TA | Clarendon Street | 134m |
| BB5 6SS | Bold Street | 134m |
| BB5 6SW | Bold Street | 144m |
| BB5 6QD | Stanley Street | 144m |
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