BB5 2PQ
a residential postcode in Baxenden, Accrington
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7435 / 53°44'36"N
Longitude: -2.353 / 2°21'10"W
OS Eastings: 376816
OS Northings: 427518
OS Grid: SD768275
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DT04.CS
Mapcode Global: WH973.T5QH
Plus Code: 9C5VPJVW+CR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr78
What Three Birds: canvasback.siskin.grouse
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Bamford Crescent, Accrington BB5 2PQ
Summary
BB5 2PQ is a residential postcode in Baxenden, Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £55,000 to £314,165 with an average of £192,276.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
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 C.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 78 people resident in BB5 2PQ, of which 36 were male and 42 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 2PQ is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 2PQ is approximately 187m (613ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 2PQ
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 2PQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 2PQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB5 2PQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 2PQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 2PQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 2PQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 2PQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 2PQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 2PQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 2PQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 2PQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 2PQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 2PQ 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
Baxenden
Councillors
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
Kath Pratt (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Accrington South
County Councillor
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
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 2PQ.
- 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 BB5 2PQ.
Primary
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
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQ
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
Secondary
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
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
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
Alder Grange School
Calder Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8HW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, Rossendale
Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6SJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2HT
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.
