Latitude: 53.7317 / 53°43'54"N
Longitude: -2.3429 / 2°20'34"W
OS Eastings: 377473
OS Northings: 426198
OS Grid: SD774261
Mapcode National: GBR DT29.K0
Mapcode Global: WH973.ZGHK
Plus Code: 9C5VPMJ4+MR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr85
What Three Birds: swift.goshawk.murrelet
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BB5 2RG is a primarily residential postcode in Baxenden, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £96 to £441,292 with an average of £129,712.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £0 to £12,000 with an average of £5,736. The most common recorded business types are Vehicle Repair Workshop and Petrol Filling Station.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 65 people resident in BB5 2RG, of which 35 were male and 30 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BB5 2RG is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 2RG is approximately 233m (764ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB5 2RG
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 2RG
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 2RG
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
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 2RG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB5 2RG 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
Baxenden
Councillors
Kathleen Pratt (Conservative)
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
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 2RG.
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 BB5 2RG.
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
Rising Bridge Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2SW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
School House Lane, Green Haworth, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3SQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2HS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Sandy Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
The Hollins Technology College
Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY
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
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6SJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Hameldon Community College
Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5BT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.