Latitude: 53.7432 / 53°44'35"N
Longitude: -2.3583 / 2°21'29"W
OS Eastings: 376464
OS Northings: 427485
OS Grid: SD764274
Mapcode National: GBR CTZ4.7X
Mapcode Global: WH973.R55Q
Plus Code: 9C5VPJVR+7M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr78
What Three Birds: dunlin.goosander.cormorant
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BB5 2LB is a residential postcode in Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
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 £4,861 to £628,152 with an average of £300,638.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1950 and 1966.
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 D and E.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 83 people resident in BB5 2LB, of which 45 were male and 38 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 2LB is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 2LB is approximately 210m (689ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 2LB
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 2LB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 2LB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB5 2LB 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.
District Council
Hyndburn Borough Council
Ward
Barnfield
Councillors
Michael Booth (Labour)
Caroline Montague (Green)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Accrington South
County Councillor
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hyndburn
MP
Sara Britcliffe (Conservative)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB5 2LB.
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Hudson Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2HS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Sandy Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Hartley Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Hollins Technology College
Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
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
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
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6SJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Our Lady and St John Catholic College
North Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.