BB5 9SZ
a large user postcode in Scaitcliffe, Accrington
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7501 / 53°45'0"N
Longitude: -2.3688 / 2°22'7"W
OS Eastings: 375780
OS Northings: 428251
OS Grid: SD757282
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CTW2.ZF
Mapcode Global: WH973.L07G
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ2J+2F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts50
What Three Birds: woodcock.shrike.parula
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Ormerod Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 9SZ
Summary
BB5 9SZ is a large user postcode in Scaitcliffe, Accrington. It was first introduced in February 2013.
'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, Scaitcliffe House, Ormerod Street, Accrington BB5 9SZ.
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 9SZ is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 9SZ is approximately 149m (489ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 9SZ
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 9SZ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 9SZ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB5 9SZ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 9SZ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 9SZ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 9SZ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 9SZ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 9SZ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 9SZ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 9SZ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 9SZ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 9SZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 9SZ 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
Spring Hill
Councillors
Munsif Dad BEM JP (Labour)
Kimberley Whitehead (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Accrington West and Oswaldtwistle Central
County Councillors
Peter Britcliffe (Conservative)
Munsif Dad (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hyndburn
MP
Sara Britcliffe (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
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