BB2 3LY
a residential postcode in Longshaw (Blackburn), Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7327 / 53°43'57"N
Longitude: -2.4872 / 2°29'14"W
OS Eastings: 367955
OS Northings: 426372
OS Grid: SD679263
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CT28.BN
Mapcode Global: WH971.RFSR
Plus Code: 9C5VPGM7+34
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr15
What Three Birds: waterthrush.raven.corncrake
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Summary
BB2 3LY is a residential postcode in Longshaw (Blackburn), 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 £4,861 to £303,722 with an average of £96,896.
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) rating is D.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 65 people resident in BB2 3LY, of which 33 were male and 32 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB2 3LY is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 3LY is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 3LY
8b1: Hard-Pressed Living - Challenged Terraced Workers - Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 3LY
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 3LY include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB2 3LY at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB2 3LY at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB2 3LY at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB2 3LY at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB2 3LY at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB2 3LY at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB2 3LY at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB2 3LY at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB2 3LY at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB2 3LY at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB2 3LY 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 6th 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
Ewood
Councillors
Elaine Whittingham (Labour)
Jon Baldwin (Conservative)
Jim Casey (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 BB2 3LY.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB2 3LY.
Primary
Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Bennington Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
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
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
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 Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.
