BB2 3NF
a primarily residential postcode in Longshaw (Blackburn), Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7293 / 53°43'45"N
Longitude: -2.4825 / 2°28'56"W
OS Eastings: 368266
OS Northings: 425990
OS Grid: SD682259
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CT39.BW
Mapcode Global: WH971.VJ1C
Plus Code: 9C5VPGH9+P2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sr25
What Three Birds: hoopoe.lark.jay
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Crosby Road, Blackburn BB2 3NF
Summary
BB2 3NF is a primarily residential postcode in Longshaw (Blackburn), Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,500 to £25,250 with an average of £8,888. The most common recorded business types are School and Shop.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in BB2 3NF, of which 12 were male and 32 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 3NF is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 3NF is approximately 139m (456ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 3NF
8c3: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Renting Hard-Pressed Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 3NF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 3NF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB2 3NF at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB2 3NF at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near BB2 3NF at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB2 3NF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB2 3NF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB2 3NF at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB2 3NF at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB2 3NF at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB2 3NF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB2 3NF 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
Blackburn South East
Councillors
Vicky McGurk (Labour)
James Shorrock (Labour)
Tony Humphrys (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 3NF.
- 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 BB2 3NF.
Primary
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Holmbrook Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Longshaw Community Junior School
Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
Jack Walker Way, Fernhurst Farm, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4JJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St James' Church of England Primary School
Off Stopes Brow, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0QP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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
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.