BB5 4NR
a residential postcode in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7475 / 53°44'51"N
Longitude: -2.4084 / 2°24'30"W
OS Eastings: 373162
OS Northings: 427985
OS Grid: SD731279
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CTM3.CB
Mapcode Global: WH972.Z29D
Plus Code: 9C5VPHXR+2J
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr09
What Three Birds: crossbill.partridge.bobolink
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Dorchester Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 4NR
Summary
BB5 4NR is a residential postcode in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £101,000 to £226,350 with an average of £134,277.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
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.
Oswaldtwistle is a town, which had a population of 11,803 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 32 people resident in BB5 4NR, of which 15 were male and 17 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 4NR is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 4NR is approximately 162m (531ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 4NR
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 4NR
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 4NR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB5 4NR at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 4NR at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 4NR at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 4NR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 4NR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 4NR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 4NR at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 4NR at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 4NR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 4NR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 4NR 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 Oswald's
Councillors
Susan Hayes (Conservative)
Zak Khan (Conservative)
Marlene Haworth (Conservative)
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 4NR.
- 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 4NR.
Primary
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School
Aspen Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4QA
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
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 St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DD
Voluntary Aided 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
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
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
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
The Hollins Technology College
Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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.
