Latitude: 53.7537 / 53°45'13"N
Longitude: -2.3815 / 2°22'53"W
OS Eastings: 374942
OS Northings: 428664
OS Grid: SD749286
Mapcode National: GBR CTT1.64
Mapcode Global: WH96X.DX56
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ39+F9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts40
What Three Birds: chiffchaff.kingfisher.snipe
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BB5 1SL is a residential postcode in Accrington. 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 £26,040 to £166,232 with an average of £60,091.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 87 people resident in BB5 1SL, of which 44 were male and 43 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 1SL is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 1SL is approximately 127m (417ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 1SL
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 1SL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 1SL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB5 1SL 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.
District Council
Hyndburn Borough Council
Ward
Church
Councillors
Loraine Cox (Conservative)
Sajid Mahmood (Conservative)
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)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB5 1SL.
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Park Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1ST
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
Bradshaw Row, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4HG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Church, St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
St Nicholas Road, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4DN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Exchange Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0JD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
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
Blackburn Central High School
Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HJ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8ST
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.
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