BB5 3TW

a residential postcode in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire

BB5 3TW Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7394 / 53°44'21"N

Longitude: -2.3977 / 2°23'51"W

OS Eastings: 373866

OS Northings: 427078

OS Grid: SD738270

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR CTP6.P8

Mapcode Global: WH973.48HM

Plus Code: 9C5VPJQ2+QW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr27

What Three Birds: gannet.goldfinch.knot

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Merlin Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3TW

Summary

BB5 3TW is a residential postcode in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire. It was first introduced in October 1985.

The most common council tax band is A.

Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £19,256 to £104,277 with an average of £70,967.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982 and between 1983 and 1990.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.

Oswaldtwistle is a town, which had a population of 11,803 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 22 people resident in BB5 3TW, of which 11 were male and 11 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

BB5 3TW is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.

BB5 3TW is approximately 157m (515ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 3TW

7d2: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Retired Independent City Dwellers

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 3TW

England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

4/10 (Low)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

2/10 (Very low)

Area Retail Diversity Index

3/10 (Low)

Supermarkets near BB5 3TW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of BB5 3TW 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.

District Council

Hyndburn Borough Council

Ward

Immanuel

Councillors

Judith Addison (Conservative)
Josh Allen (Conservative)

County Council

Lancashire

Electoral Division

Oswaldtwistle

County Councillor

Peter Britcliffe (Conservative)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hyndburn

MP

Sara Britcliffe (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB5 3TW.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • 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 BB5 3TW.

Primary

Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3BT

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 5 - 11

Good

Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School

White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JG

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3LG

Voluntary Controlled School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle

Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3AA

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DD

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Secondary

Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School

Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA

Community 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

Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School

Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Accrington Academy

Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 19

Good

The Hollins Technology College

Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

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

Norden High School and Sports College

Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Inadequate

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

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for BB5 3TW

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01025055
Hyndburn 007A
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02005218
Hyndburn 007
Local Authority Ward
E05005213
Immanuel
Local Authority
E07000120
Hyndburn
County
E10000017
Lancashire
Region
E12000002
North West
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000758
Hyndburn
European Electoral Region
E15000002
North West
Primary Care Organisation
E16000089
East Lancashire Teaching
Police Force Area
E23000003
Lancashire
Travel to Work Area
E30000170
Blackburn
Built-up Area
E34004905
Accrington/Rossendale
Built-up Area sub-division
E35000814
Oswaldtwistle
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000019
Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
E38000050
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A
NHS England Region
E40000010
North West
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000096
Hyndburn, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000048
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
E56000018
Lancashire and South Cumbria
County Electoral Division
E58000796
Oswaldtwistle
Country
E92000001
England

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