This section of the site is all about the BB Postcode area, also known as the Blackburn Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as BB1.
The BB postcode area represents a group of postal districts in the Blackburn area of the United Kingdom. The area code BB stands for the letters b and b in BlackBurn. BB has a population of 488,917 and covers an area of 952,751 hectares. Fun fact: 0.75% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.
The postcode area falls within the following counties: Lancashire (99.98%), North Yorkshire (0.02%).
Post Towns and Postcode Districts for the BB Postcode
Where is the BB Postcode Area?
The BA Blackburn Postcode is in the North West of England. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: PR - Preston, LA - Lancaster, OL - Oldham, BL - Bolton, BD - Bradford and HX - Halifax, and is located inland.
Map of the BB Blackburn Postcode Area
Explore the BB Blackburn postcode area by using our interactive map.
Postcode Districts within the BB Blackburn Postcode Area
There are 13 postcode districts within the Blackburn postcode area
A map showing the boundary of in relation to other areas
There are 20 towns within the Blackburn postcode area.
| Unit | Area² |
|---|---|
| Hectares | 952,751² |
| Miles | 3,679² |
| Feet | 102,553,164,889² |
| Kilometres | 9,528² |
Postal Delivery Offices serving the BB Blackburn Postcode Area
- Accrington Delivery Office
- Barnoldswick Delivery Office
- Blackburn Delivery Office
- Burnley Delivery Office
- Clitheroe Delivery Office
- Darwen Delivery Office
- Pendle Delivery Office
- Rossendale Delivery Office
Councils with Postcodes in BB
Towns and Villages within the BB Blackburn Postcode Area
- Accrington - town
- Acre - village
- Altham - village
- Balderstone - village
- Barley - village
- Barnoldswick - town
- Barrow - village
- Barrowford - town
- Belthorn - village
- Beverley - village
- Billington - village
- Blackburn - town
- Blacko - village
- Bolton-by-Bowland - village
- Brierfield - town
- Bull Hill - village
- Burnley - town
- Chatburn - village
- Church - town
- Clayton-le-Dale - village
- Clayton-le-Moors - town
- Clitheroe - town
- Cliviger - village
- Colne - town
- Copster Green - village
- Cowpe - village
- Darwen - town
- Dinckley - village
- Downham - village
- Dunnockshaw - village
- Dunsop Bridge - village
- Earby - town
- Eccleshill - village
- Ewood Bridge - village
- Fence - village
- Foulridge - village
- Gisburn - village
- Great Harwood - town
- Great Mitton - village
- Green Haworth - village
- Grindleton - village
- Hapton - village
- Haslingden - town
- Hey - village
- Higham - village
- Hoddlesden - village
- Hud Hey - village
- Huncoat - village
- Hurst Green - village
- Hurstwood - village
- Kelbrook - village
- Langho - village
- Mellor - village
- Mellor Brook - village
- Myerscough Smithy - otherSettlement
- Nelson - town
- Nethertown - village
- Newchurch in Pendle - village
- Newton - village
- Old Langho - village
- Osbaldeston - village
- Oswaldtwistle - town
- Padiham - town
- Pendleton - village
- Pickup Bank - village
- Pleasington - village
- Rawtenstall - town
- Read - village
- Rimington - village
- Rishton - town
- Rising Bridge - village
- Roughlee - village
- Sabden - village
- Salterforth - village
- Sawley - village
- Simonstone - village
- Slaidburn - village
- Sough - village
- Spen Brook - village
- Tockholes - village
- Trawden - town
- Waddington - village
- Water - village
- Waterside - village
- West Bradford - village
- Whalley - village
- Wheatley Lane - village
- Winewall - village
- Wiswell - village
- Worsthorne - village