Latitude: 53.7374 / 53°44'14"N
Longitude: -2.3492 / 2°20'57"W
OS Eastings: 377065
OS Northings: 426835
OS Grid: SD770268
Mapcode National: GBR DT16.6Z
Mapcode Global: WH973.WBJ6
Plus Code: 9C5VPMP2+X8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr86
What Three Birds: crane.goshawk.scoter
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BB5 2QB is a residential postcode in Baxenden, Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £96 to £390,000 with an average of £117,448.
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 mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and C.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 97 people resident in BB5 2QB, of which 43 were male and 54 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 2QB is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 2QB is approximately 221m (725ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 2QB
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 2QB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 2QB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BB5 2QB 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
Baxenden
Councillors
Kathleen Pratt (Conservative)
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Accrington South
County Councillor
Terry Hurn (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hyndburn
MP
Sara Britcliffe (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB5 2QB.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB5 2QB.
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
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
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
School House Lane, Green Haworth, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3SQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ
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
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
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4EY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
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.
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