BB1 2LJ
a large user postcode in Blackamoor, Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7245 / 53°43'28"N
Longitude: -2.4567 / 2°27'24"W
OS Eastings: 369960
OS Northings: 425436
OS Grid: SD699254
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CT8C.XM
Mapcode Global: WH972.7NC4
Plus Code: 9C5VPGFV+Q8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr53
What Three Birds: auk.pheasant.redshank
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Walker Industrial Park, Walker Road, Guide, Blackburn BB1 2LJ
Summary
BB1 2LJ is a large user postcode in Blackamoor, Blackburn. It was first introduced in June 2000.
'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:
Wincanton Plc, Unit 12, Walker Industrial Park, Walker Road, Blackburn BB1 2LJ.
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 £108,000 to £123,000 with an average of £115,500. The most common recorded business type is Warehouse.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
BB1 2LJ is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 2LJ is approximately 187m (613ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 2LJ
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 2LJ
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
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB1 2LJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB1 2LJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB1 2LJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB1 2LJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB1 2LJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB1 2LJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB1 2LJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB1 2LJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB1 2LJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB1 2LJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB1 2LJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB1 2LJ 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 2LJ.
- 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 2LJ.
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