BB6 8BQ maps, stats, and open data
BB6 8BQ lies on The Rydings in Langho, Blackburn. BB6 8BQ is located in the Wilpshire & Ramsgreave electoral ward, within the local authority district of Ribble Valley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. 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 September 1991.
BB6 8BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BB6 8BQ geodata
| Easting | 369174 |
| Northing | 433939 |
| Latitude | 53.800832 |
| Longitude | -2.469508 |
Where is BB6 8BQ?
| Street | The Rydings |
| Locality | Langho |
| Town/City | Blackburn |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BB6 |
BB6 8BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BB6 8BQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Wilpshire & Ramsgreave |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ribble Valley |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BB6 8BQ
2025 10 OCT £480,000 |
2025 30 SEP £491,500 |
2025 17 APR £390,000 |
2025 28 MAR £425,000 |
2025 10 FEB £399,950 |
2024 13 DEC £350,000 |
2024 12 DEC £540,000 |
2024 19 NOV £470,000 |
2024 25 OCT £340,000 |
2024 2 AUG £427,500 |
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 BB6 8BQ
| The Rydings (Longsight Road) | Langho | 579m |
| Whitehalgh Lane (Longsight Road) | Langho | 619m |
| Berkshire Close (Durham Road) | Wilpshire | 885m |
| Carr Hall (Whalley Road) | Wilpshire | 900m |
| Carr Hall (Whalley Road) | Wilpshire | 909m |
Nearest railway stations to BB6 8BQ
| Langho Station | 1.4km |
| Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station | 2.4km |
| Whalley Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BB6 8BQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 20.8% |
| 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 BB6 8BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 20.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 19.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 39.06Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.48Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BB6 8BQ (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 | 79.2% |
BB6 8BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BB6 8BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 1,738,979 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 72 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 24,152 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,398 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 295,197 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 61 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,839 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,457 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB6 8BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BB6 8BQ.
- 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
6.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB6 8BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB6 8BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BB6 8BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hurst Green Post Office | 16:00 | 11:30 | 4,028m |
| The Cross | 12:00 | 11:30 | 4,337m |
| Station Whalley | 16:15 | 12:30 | 4,542m |
BB6 8BQ ITL and BB6 8BQ 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 BB6 8BQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD45 | Mid Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000124 | Ribble Valley |
BB6 8BQ 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 BB6 8BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00128670 | |
| LSOA | E01025352 | Ribble Valley 008F |
| MSOA | E02005277 | Ribble Valley 008 |
Nearest postcodes to BB6 8BQ
| BB6 8BW | The Dales | 78m |
| BB6 8AD | Longsight Road | 289m |
| BB6 8AF | Langho Centre | 301m |
| BB1 9LP | Lyndale Avenue | 750m |
| BB1 9LX | Lyndale Close | 750m |
| BB6 8HD | Rogersfield | 775m |
| BB1 9LY | Ribblesdale Avenue | 813m |
| BB1 9LU | Hampshire Close | 822m |
| BB6 8HE | Lowerfield | 846m |
| BB1 9NB | Whalley Road | 876m |
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