BB5 1QG
a non-residential postcode in Accrington
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7542 / 53°45'15"N
Longitude: -2.3701 / 2°22'12"W
OS Eastings: 375691
OS Northings: 428708
OS Grid: SD756287
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CTW0.NZ
Mapcode Global: WH96X.KWKV
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ3H+MW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts51
What Three Birds: sparrow.wallcreeper.capercaillie
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Fort Street, Accrington BB5 1QG
Summary
BB5 1QG is a non-residential postcode in Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,600 to £25,250 with an average of £13,425. The most common recorded business types are Vehicle Repair Workshop and Store.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in BB5 1QG, of which 3 were male and 2 were female. This includes residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence, which are likely to be the majority in otherwise non-residential postcodes.
BB5 1QG is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 1QG is approximately 136m (446ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 1QG
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 1QG
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 1QG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB5 1QG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 1QG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 1QG at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 1QG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 1QG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 1QG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 1QG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 1QG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 1QG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 1QG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 1QG 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB5 1QG.
- 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 BB5 1QG.
Primary
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Park Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1ST
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6AD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2HS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0JD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Hollins Technology College
Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
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
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8ST
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
