BB1 8LH
a primarily residential postcode in Pleckgate, Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7666 / 53°45'59"N
Longitude: -2.4971 / 2°29'49"W
OS Eastings: 367331
OS Northings: 430148
OS Grid: SD673301
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CS0W.5H
Mapcode Global: WH96V.ML38
Plus Code: 9C5VQG83+M5
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ss03
What Three Birds: nighthawk.wigeon.capercaillie
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Summary
BB1 8LH is a primarily residential postcode in Pleckgate, Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £96 to £433,173 with an average of £205,519.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
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 C.
Commercial rateable values range from £12,250 to £64,500 with an average of £38,375. The most common recorded business types are School and Day Nursery.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 25 people resident in BB1 8LH, of which 11 were male and 14 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 8LH is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB1 8LH is approximately 177m (581ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB1 8LH
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB1 8LH
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB1 8LH
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB1 8LH include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near BB1 8LH at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB1 8LH at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB1 8LH at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB1 8LH at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB1 8LH at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB1 8LH at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB1 8LH 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 held recently. Please bear that in mind following the elections of 4th May this year. We will try to get the new data on site as soon as possible.
Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Ward
Billinge & Beardwood
Councillors
Tasleem Fazal (Labour)
Jackie Floyd (Labour)
Mohammed Irfan (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 8LH.
- 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 8LH.
Primary
Lammack Primary School
Lammack Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8LH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8EG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9JA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
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.
