BB2 1TS
a residential postcode in Wensley Fold, Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7433 / 53°44'35"N
Longitude: -2.4939 / 2°29'38"W
OS Eastings: 367521
OS Northings: 427550
OS Grid: SD675275
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CT04.WV
Mapcode Global: WH971.N5MM
Plus Code: 9C5VPGV4+8C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr08
What Three Birds: tattler.gull.hobby
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Foundry Street, Blackburn BB2 1TS
Summary
BB2 1TS is a residential postcode in Wensley Fold, Blackburn. It was first introduced in May 2011.
The most common council tax band is A.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
BB2 1TS is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 1TS is approximately 108m (354ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 1TS
7a3: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Multi-Ethnic Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 1TS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 1TS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB2 1TS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB2 1TS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB2 1TS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB2 1TS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB2 1TS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB2 1TS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB2 1TS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB2 1TS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB2 1TS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB2 1TS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB2 1TS 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 Central
Councillors
Zamir Khan (Labour)
Faryad Hussain (Labour)
Mahfooz Hussain (Labour)
Saima Afzal (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 BB2 1TS.
- 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 BB2 1TS.
Primary
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2PN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
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
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.