BB5 3LE
a residential postcode in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7425 / 53°44'33"N
Longitude: -2.4004 / 2°24'1"W
OS Eastings: 373687
OS Northings: 427424
OS Grid: SD736274
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CTP5.34
Mapcode Global: WH973.3667
Plus Code: 9C5VPHVX+2R
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr18
What Three Birds: peregrine.egret.wallcreeper
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Coopers Close, Peel Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3LE
Summary
BB5 3LE is a residential postcode in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire. It was first introduced in December 1994.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Oswaldtwistle is a town, which had a population of 11,803 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 26 people resident in BB5 3LE, of which 10 were male and 16 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 3LE is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 3LE is approximately 154m (505ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 3LE
7d2: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Retired Independent City Dwellers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 3LE
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 3LE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB5 3LE at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 3LE at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 3LE at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 3LE at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 3LE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 3LE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 3LE at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 3LE at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 3LE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 3LE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 3LE 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
St Andrew's
Councillors
Peter Britcliffe (Conservative)
Andrew Clegg (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Oswaldtwistle
County Councillor
Peter Britcliffe (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 3LE.
- 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 3LE.
Primary
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JG
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3LG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3BT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 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
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
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 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
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
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
