BB1 2FW
a postcode in Blackamoor, Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7301 / 53°43'48"N
Longitude: -2.4649 / 2°27'53"W
OS Eastings: 369426
OS Northings: 426068
OS Grid: SD694260
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CT79.4L
Mapcode Global: WH972.3HHS
Plus Code: 9C5VPGJP+22
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr45
What Three Birds: ouzel.longspur.wagtail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Roman Road, Blackburn BB1 2FW
Summary
BB1 2FW is a postcode in Blackamoor, Blackburn. It was first introduced in April 2005.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
BB1 2FW is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 2FW is approximately 174m (571ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 2FW
4c3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Inner City Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 2FW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB1 2FW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB1 2FW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB1 2FW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB1 2FW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB1 2FW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB1 2FW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB1 2FW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB1 2FW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB1 2FW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB1 2FW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB1 2FW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB1 2FW 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 South East
Councillors
Vicky McGurk (Labour)
James Shorrock (Labour)
Tony Humphrys (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 2FW.
- 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 BB1 2FW.
Primary
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Bennington Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lower Darwen Primary School
Milking Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0RB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation 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
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.