BB5 6DB
a residential postcode in Hillock Vale, Accrington
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7614 / 53°45'41"N
Longitude: -2.3563 / 2°21'22"W
OS Eastings: 376606
OS Northings: 429508
OS Grid: SD766295
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CSZY.NC
Mapcode Global: WH96X.SQ49
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ6V+HF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts72
What Three Birds: goldfinch.gadwall.pochard
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Summary
BB5 6DB is a residential postcode in Hillock Vale, Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £70,166 to £730,828 with an average of £198,864.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
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 E.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 87 people resident in BB5 6DB, of which 44 were male and 43 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BB5 6DB is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 6DB is approximately 163m (535ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 6DB
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 6DB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 6DB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB5 6DB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 6DB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB5 6DB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 6DB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 6DB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 6DB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 6DB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 6DB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 6DB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 6DB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 6DB 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 or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Hyndburn Borough Council
Ward
Huncoat
Councillors
Danny Cassidy (Conservative)
David Parkins (Labour)
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 6DB.
- 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 6DB.
Primary
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Alice Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6QR
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Maudsley Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6AD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 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
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
Secondary
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
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Hollins Technology College
Hollins Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
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
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8ST
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hameldon Community College
Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5BT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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 overall school grade in this area is high.