Latitude: 53.7534 / 53°45'12"N
Longitude: -2.3653 / 2°21'55"W
OS Eastings: 376010
OS Northings: 428620
OS Grid: SD760286
Mapcode National: GBR CTX1.Q7
Mapcode Global: WH96X.MXWG
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ3M+9V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts60
What Three Birds: bittern.whitethroat.mallard
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BB5 1EZ is a large user postcode in Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1991.
'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:
Hyndburn Borough Council, Town Hall, Broadway, Accrington BB5 1EZ.
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.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
BB5 1EZ is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 1EZ is approximately 138m (453ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 1EZ
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 1EZ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 1EZ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB5 1EZ 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
Barnfield
Councillors
Michael Booth (Labour)
Caroline Montague (Green)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Accrington South
County Councillor
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hyndburn
MP
Sara Britcliffe (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB5 1EZ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB5 1EZ.
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