Latitude: 53.7316 / 53°43'53"N
Longitude: -2.4448 / 2°26'41"W
OS Eastings: 370750
OS Northings: 426223
OS Grid: SD707262
Mapcode National: GBR CTC9.H2
Mapcode Global: WH972.FG0N
Plus Code: 9C5VPHJ4+J3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr65
What Three Birds: spoonbill.osprey.swan
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BB1 2QR is a non-residential postcode in Guide, Blackburn. It was first introduced in June 2002.
Commercial rateable values range from £8,200 to £200,000 with an average of £54,223. The most common recorded business types are Warehouse and Workshop.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
BB1 2QR is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 2QR is approximately 193m (633ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 2QR
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 2QR
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB1 2QR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB1 2QR 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
Blackburn South East
Councillors
Vicky McGurk (Labour)
James Shorrock (Labour)
Tony Humphrys (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blackburn
MP
Kate Hollern (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB1 2QR.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB1 2QR.
Shadsworth Junior School
Arran Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2ET
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
St Antony's RC Primary School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Shadsworth Infant School
Rothesay Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2EL
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Mount St James, Stanhill Road, Knuzden, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2DR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.