BB1 1LA
a residential postcode in Queens Park, Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.746 / 53°44'45"N
Longitude: -2.4637 / 2°27'49"W
OS Eastings: 369516
OS Northings: 427839
OS Grid: SD695278
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CT73.DW
Mapcode Global: WH972.432K
Plus Code: 9C5VPGWP+CG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr49
What Three Birds: wren.greenfinch.curlew
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Summary
BB1 1LA is a residential postcode in Queens Park, Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1993.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in BB1 1LA, of which 7 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB1 1LA is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 1LA is approximately 140m (459ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 1LA
7d2: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Retired Independent City Dwellers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 1LA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB1 1LA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near BB1 1LA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB1 1LA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB1 1LA at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB1 1LA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB1 1LA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Ward
Audley & Queen's Park
Councillors
Ehsan Raja (Labour)
Altaf Ibrahim Patel (Conservative)
Salim Sidat MBE (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blackburn
MP
Kate Hollern (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB1 1LA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB1 1LA.
Primary
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Newton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1NE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Audley Junior School
Queen's Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1SE
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Audley Infant School
Queen's Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1SE
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Withers Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1DF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Studio School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.