Latitude: 53.7539 / 53°45'14"N
Longitude: -2.4905 / 2°29'25"W
OS Eastings: 367758
OS Northings: 428729
OS Grid: SD677287
Mapcode National: GBR CT11.M1
Mapcode Global: WH96V.QX81
Plus Code: 9C5VQG35+HR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ss10
What Three Birds: greenfinch.vulture.turnstone
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BB1 8AP is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Town Centre, Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £125,247 to £439,770 with an average of £226,349.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
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 £2,750 to £24,750 with an average of £13,744. The most common recorded business types are Function Hall and Restaurant.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 123 people resident in BB1 8AP, of which 66 were male and 57 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BB1 8AP is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 8AP is approximately 158m (518ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB1 8AP
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 8AP
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 8AP
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB1 8AP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB1 8AP 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
Shear Brow & Corporation Park
Councillors
Suleman Khonat (Labour)
Hussain Akhtar (Labour)
Salma Patel (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blackburn
MP
Kate Hollern (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB1 8AP.
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 BB1 8AP.
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8EG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 6LE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Studio School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
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.