BB2 6SD
a residential postcode in Wensley Fold, Blackburn
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7498 / 53°44'59"N
Longitude: -2.5093 / 2°30'33"W
OS Eastings: 366511
OS Northings: 428277
OS Grid: SD665282
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BTX2.JK
Mapcode Global: WH971.F09P
Plus Code: 9C5VPFXR+W7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rr89
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Billinge Avenue, Blackburn BB2 6SD
Summary
BB2 6SD is a residential postcode in Wensley Fold, Blackburn. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and F.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £130,426 to £512,774 with an average of £335,144.
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 E and D.
Blackburn is a town, which had a population of 117,963 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 109 people resident in BB2 6SD, of which 61 were male and 48 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB2 6SD is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB2 6SD is approximately 163m (535ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB2 6SD
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB2 6SD
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BB2 6SD include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Air quality forecast for BB2 6SD at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB2 6SD at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB2 6SD at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB2 6SD at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB2 6SD at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB2 6SD at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB2 6SD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB2 6SD 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
Billinge & Beardwood
Councillors
Julie Margaret Daley (Conservative)
Tasleem Fazal (Labour)
Jackie Floyd (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 6SD.
- 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 6SD.
Primary
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Silas's CofE Primary School
St Silas Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6JP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
The Olive School Blackburn
Meins Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QQ
Free School
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
Griffin Park Primary School
Cavendish Place, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2PN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Witton Park High School
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
Voluntary Aided School
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
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.
