BB1 8NX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8NX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BB which means Blackburn.
Postal District. In our case BB1.
Postal Sector. In our case BB1 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NX.

The regional mail center for the post area BB is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BB1 8NX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BLACKBURN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BB1 8NX postcode have the street address of Carham Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB1 8NX postcode is home to a bustling 76 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BLACKBURN within the old postal county of Lancashire.

BB1 8NX is within the town of Blackburn.

The BB1 8NX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BB1 8NX are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in BB1 8NX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BB1 8NX

Latitude	53.7619598657
Longitude	-2.48488006099

Ordnance Survey Maps for BB1 8NX

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BB1 8NX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BB1 8NX

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	41.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	59.00%	S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	58.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	37.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	85.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	84.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	46.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	38.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BB1 8NX Postcode?

Download Speeds For BB1 8NX

Average Mbps	106.800
Median Mbps	80.000
Maximum Mbps	460.000

BB1 8NX has an average download speed of 106.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

735 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

71% of postcodes (845,871) have slower broadband speeds.

29% of postcodes (338,035) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BB1 8NX

Average Mbps	14.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

BB1 8NX has an average upload speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

59% of postcodes (698,907) have slower upload speeds.

40% of postcodes (473,431) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BB1 8NX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Cedars Primary School

Address: Cedars Primary School, St. James's Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8HQ

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254261609

Brookhouse Primary School

Address: Brookhouse Primary School, Troy Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 6NY

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254666050

Daisyfield Primary School

Address: Daisyfield Primary School, Clinton Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5LB

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125452108

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Withers Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1DF

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254291250

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, Robinson Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5PE

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254277350

St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Address: St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Trinity Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 5BN

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125457582

St Michael With St John CofE Primary School

Address: St Michael With St John CofE Primary School, Swallow Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 6LE

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254665190

St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Address: St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LQ

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254580462

St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1SN

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254698413

Roe Lee Park Primary School

Address: Roe Lee Park Primary School, Emerald Avenue, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 9RP

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125456297

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn, Earl Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8EG

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254698335

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Address: Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QN

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254249892

St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School, Wilworth Crescent, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QN

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254249462

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Address: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn, Lynwood Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6HQ

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125454851

St Silas's CofE Primary School

Address: St Silas's CofE Primary School, St Silas Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6JP

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact:

Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy

Address: Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy, Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254667449

Wensley Fold (VC) Church of England Primary School

Address: Wensley Fold (VC) Church of England Primary School, Manor Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6LX

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact:

The Olive School Blackburn

Address: The Olive School Blackburn, Meins Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6QQ

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125454070

Lammack Primary School

Address: Lammack Primary School, Lammack Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8LH

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254698584

England Secondary Schools

Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School

Address: Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School, Sumner Street, Blackburn, BB2 2LD

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254918670

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Address: Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, West Park Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6DF

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254686300

St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy

Address: St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy, Duckworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2JR

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254604000

Pleckgate High School

Address: Pleckgate High School, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254249134

Pleckgate High School Mathematics and Computing College

Address: Pleckgate High School Mathematics and Computing College, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8QA

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact:

England Higher Schools

Blackburn College

Address: Blackburn College, Blackburn College, Harrison Centre, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125455144

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BB1 8NX

DRAKES DENTAL CARE

Address: 334 WHALLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6NN

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

BANK VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 57 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6AY

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

BLACKBURN PRACTICE LTD

Address: 61-62 JAMES STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6BE

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

BLACKBURN ORTHODONTIC CENTRE

Address: 19 RICHMOND TERRACE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 7BL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 RICHMOND TERRACE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 7BL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

BARBARA CASTLE WAY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 1AX

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BB1 8NX

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 174 SHEAR BROW, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 8DZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 51384

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 371 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 9SP

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 51495

WHALLEY RANGE COHENS

Address: 63 WHALLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6EA

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 665941

WHALLEY RANGE PHARMACY

Address: 1 WHALLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6DX

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 54988

BASTWELL PHARMACY

Address: 75 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6JY

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 54461

RIAZ PHARMACY

Address: 112 RANDAL STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 7LG

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 674000

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BB1 8NX

THE EYE SHOP (BLACKBURN)

Address: 216 WHALLEY RANGE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6NN

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

UNIVISION EYE CENTRE

Address: 40 LIMBRICK, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 8AB

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL CARE LTD

Address: 41 YEW TREE DRIVE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 7DW

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

PETER WORDEN OPTICIANS (BLACKBURN)

Address: 61-63 JAMES STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6BE

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

VALLI GROUP (RICHMOND TERRACE)

Address: 20 RICHMOND TERRACE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 7BL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

LITTLE HARWOOD EYE CLINIC

Address: 147 WHALLEY OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 5NZ

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BB1 8NX

SHIFA SURGERY

Address: BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6DY

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617440

BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

Address: 367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 360158

OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 287070

LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 6PH

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617521

PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 672132

FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 1AX

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617301

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Transport Links near BB1 8NX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BB1 8NX

Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP
Distance: 1.43 miles
Driving Time: 3.05 minutes
Blackburn
Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Distance: 1.86 miles
Driving Time: 4.24 minutes
Mill Hill (Lancs)
Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
Distance: 2.73 miles
Driving Time: 6.26 minutes
Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
Distance: 2.96 miles
Driving Time: 6.49 minutes
Rishton
Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY
Distance: 4.50 miles
Driving Time: 8.14 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BB1 8NX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BB1 8NX

M65 J4

Distance: 4.44 miles

Driving Time: 9.51 minutes

M65 J3

Distance: 5.13 miles

Driving Time: 10.40 minutes

M65 J7

Distance: 5.45 miles

Driving Time: 7.58 minutes

M65 J5

Distance: 5.79 miles

Driving Time: 10.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the BB1 8NX Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for BB1 8NX
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	18
Band D	4
Band E	1
Band F	1

What Addresses are in the BB1 8NX Postcode?

Addresses for Carham Road, Blackburn, which have the BB1 8NX Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB1 8NX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Blackburn Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Kate Hollern
Contact Details	Contact Kate Hollern
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the BB1 8NX Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Blackburn with Darwen Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Blackburn with Darwen at the following link Blackburn with Darwen.

How much is the Council Tax?

Blackburn with Darwen Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Blackburn with Darwen charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BB1 8NX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Blackburn with Darwen council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and reading | Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

House Sales in BB1 8NX

Yearly House Sales for BB1 8NX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£190,000	£190,000	£190,000	1
2011	£135,000	£135,000	£135,000	1
2012	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000	1
2014	£160,000	£160,000	£160,000	1
2015	£132,000	£132,000	£132,000	1
2016	£255,000	£255,000	£255,000	1
2022	£234,000	£234,000	£234,000	1

Postcodes near the BB1 8NX Postcode

BB1 8NY Green Gown BB1 8NZ Pleckgate Road BB1 8NN Pleckgate Road BB1 8NP Rhodes Avenue BB1 8NW Rhodes Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB1 8NX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BB1 8NX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Montague Street, BLACKBURN, BB2 1EH	1.44 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Aldi
Morrisons, Salford, BLACKBURN, BB1 5BE	1.53 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Morrisons
Lidl, Whalley Banks, BLACKBURN, BB2 1NU	2.02 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Lidl
Tesco, Hill Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HF	2.06 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Tesco
Asda, Grimshaw Retail Park, BLACKBURN, BB2 3DY	2.21 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the BB1 8NX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BB1 8NX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	1.39 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Grimshaw Retail Park
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	8.09 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	8.84 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to St George's Shopping Centre
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	8.91 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to Unit 8 Fullwood Central

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BB1 8NX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ	0.91 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ
McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	1.70 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR
McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ	2.33 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ
McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT	3.34 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT

KFC Restaurants near BB1 8NX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE	0.89 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	1.70 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ	1.86 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road
KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ	4.19 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	6.52 miles	Directions from BB1 8NX to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook