Latitude: 53.7477 / 53°44'51"N
Longitude: -2.4976 / 2°29'51"W
OS Eastings: 367269
OS Northings: 428061
OS Grid: SD672280
Mapcode National: GBR CT03.28
Mapcode Global: WH971.L2W7
Plus Code: 9C5VPGX2+3X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr09
What Three Birds: pratincole.skua.puffin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BB2 1HY is a primarily residential postcode in Wensley Fold, Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £19,122 to £314,165 with an average of £66,653.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £400 to £5,300 with an average of £2,713. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Advertising Right.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 163 people resident in BB2 1HY, of which 79 were male and 84 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BB2 1HY is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 1HY is approximately 123m (404ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB2 1HY
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 1HY
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 1HY
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 1HY include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB2 1HY 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
Wensley Fold
Councillors
Sabahat Imtiaz (Labour)
Dave Harling (Labour)
Quesir Mahmood (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blackburn
MP
Kate Hollern (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB2 1HY.
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 BB2 1HY.
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
St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6JP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Lynwood Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided 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
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
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.