Latitude: 53.7476 / 53°44'51"N
Longitude: -2.4869 / 2°29'12"W
OS Eastings: 367990
OS Northings: 428023
OS Grid: SD679280
Mapcode National: GBR CT23.DB
Mapcode Global: WH971.R2ZC
Plus Code: 9C5VPGX7+27
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr19
What Three Birds: bittern.treecreeper.linnet
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BB2 1LQ is a primarily non-residential postcode in 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 flats.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £62,815.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,300 to £215,000 with an average of £67,140. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Leisure Centre.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
BB2 1LQ is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 1LQ is approximately 112m (367ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB2 1LQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 1LQ
3c1: Ethnicity Central - Ethnic Dynamics - Constrained Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 1LQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 1LQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB2 1LQ 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
Blackburn Central
Councillors
Zamir Khan (Labour)
Faryad Hussain (Labour)
Mahfooz Hussain (Labour)
Saima Afzal (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 1LQ.
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 1LQ.
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
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 6LE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Trinity Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Withers Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1DF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
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
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
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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.
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