BB1 5SX
a large user postcode in Blackburn (Blackburn), Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7678 / 53°46'4"N
Longitude: -2.457 / 2°27'25"W
OS Eastings: 369971
OS Northings: 430257
OS Grid: SD699302
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CS8W.V2
Mapcode Global: WH96W.7K7D
Plus Code: 9C5VQG9V+45
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ss54
What Three Birds: parula.ovenbird.starling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Cunliffe Road, Whitebirk Industrial Estate, Blackburn BB1 5SX
Summary
BB1 5SX is a large user postcode in Blackburn (Blackburn), Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Blackburn Chemicals Ltd, Cunliffe Road, Whitebirk Industrial Estate, Blackburn BB1 5SX.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Commercial rateable values range from £180,000 to £235,000 with an average of £198,333. The most common recorded business type is Factory.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
BB1 5SX is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 5SX is approximately 177m (581ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 5SX
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 5SX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB1 5SX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB1 5SX at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB1 5SX at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB1 5SX at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB1 5SX at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB1 5SX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB1 5SX at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB1 5SX at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB1 5SX at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB1 5SX at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB1 5SX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB1 5SX 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
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
Councillors
Sonia Khan (Labour)
Abdul Samad Patel (Labour)
Mustafa Desai (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 5SX.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB1 5SX.
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