BB5 6QR
a primarily residential postcode in Hillock Vale, Accrington
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.7574 / 53°45'26"N
Longitude: -2.3549 / 2°21'17"W
OS Eastings: 376701
OS Northings: 429067
OS Grid: SD767290
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CSZZ.ZS
Mapcode Global: WH96X.STTC
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ4W+X3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts71
What Three Birds: buzzard.wryneck.dotterel
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Alice Street, Accrington BB5 6QR
Summary
BB5 6QR is a primarily residential postcode in Hillock Vale, Accrington. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and C.
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 £44,293 to £461,755 with an average of £122,070.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,950 to £47,000 with an average of £24,475. The most common recorded business types are School and Garage.
Accrington is a town, which had a population of 35,456 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 27 people resident in BB5 6QR, of which 11 were male and 16 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 6QR is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB5 6QR is approximately 164m (538ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB5 6QR
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB5 6QR
8b1: Hard-Pressed Living - Challenged Terraced Workers - Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB5 6QR
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB5 6QR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BB5 6QR at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB5 6QR at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near BB5 6QR at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB5 6QR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB5 6QR at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB5 6QR at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB5 6QR at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB5 6QR at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB5 6QR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB5 6QR 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
Peel
Councillors
Joyce Plummer (Independent)
Paddy Short (Green)
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 6QR.
- 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 6QR.
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 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
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Devonshire Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1DW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
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.
