BB5 2SB
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Accrington, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7262 / 53°43'34"N
Longitude: -2.3325 / 2°19'57"W
OS Eastings: 378158
OS Northings: 425584
OS Grid: SD781255
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DT4C.T0
Mapcode Global: WH974.4LJS
Plus Code: 9C5VPMG8+FX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ur04
What Three Birds: woodpigeon.frigatebird.courser
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Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington BB5 2SB
Summary
BB5 2SB is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Accrington, Lancashire. 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 £48,518 to £1,119,686 with an average of £148,609.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
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.
Commercial rateable values range from £225 to £109,000 with an average of £21,954. The most common recorded business types are Restaurant and Advertising Right.
In the 2011 census, there were 64 people resident in BB5 2SB, of which 32 were male and 32 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BB5 2SB is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 2SB is approximately 239m (784ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB5 2SB
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 2SB
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 2SB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 2SB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB5 2SB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 2SB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 2SB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 2SB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 2SB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 2SB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 2SB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 2SB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 2SB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 2SB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 2SB 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
Rossendale Borough Council
Ward
Worsley
Councillors
Marilyn Procter (Labour)
Ann Kenyon (Labour)
Adrian Lythgoe (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Rossendale West
County Councillor
Samara Barnes (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 2SB.
- 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 2SB.
Primary
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School
Rising Bridge Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2SW
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
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
Regent Street, Rossendale, Haslingden, Lancashire, BB4 5HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
School House Lane, Green Haworth, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3SQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Haslingden Primary School
Ryefield Avenue, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 4BJ
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
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
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
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
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fearns Community Sports College
Fearns Moss, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 0TG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.
