Latitude: 53.7558 / 53°45'20"N
Longitude: -2.3705 / 2°22'13"W
OS Eastings: 375671
OS Northings: 428892
OS Grid: SD756288
Mapcode National: GBR CTW0.LC
Mapcode Global: WH96X.KVFL
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ4H+8R
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts51
What Three Birds: cisticola.martin.scaup
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BB5 1EF is a large user postcode in Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Denmans Electrical Wholesalers Ltd, Electricity House, Electricity Street, Accrington BB5 1EF.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Commercial rateable values range from £13,000 to £44,000 with an average of £26,850. The most common recorded business types are Warehouse and Tyre and Exhaust Centre.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
BB5 1EF is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 1EF is approximately 132m (433ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 1EF
7a1: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 1EF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 1EF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB5 1EF 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.
District Council
Hyndburn Borough Council
Ward
Central
Councillors
Mohammed Younis (Conservative)
Abdul Khan (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Accrington West and Oswaldtwistle Central
County Councillors
Peter Britcliffe (Conservative)
Munsif Dad (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hyndburn
MP
Sara Britcliffe (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB5 1EF.
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 BB5 1EF.
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