The BB2 postcode district is a postal district located in the BB Blackburn postcode area with a population of 62,971 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the BB2 postcode district is 18.50 square miles which is 47.93 square kilometres or 11,842.74 acres.
Currently, the BB2 district has about 1358 postcode units spread across 7 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 2,800 postcodes. With 1358 postcodes already in use, this leaves 1442 units available.
The largest settlement in the BB2 postal code is BLACKBURN followed by Mellor, and Mellor Brook.
The BB2 Postcode shares a border with PR5 (Bamber Bridge, Lostock Hall, Walton-le-Dale), BB1 (BLACKBURN, Rishton, Wilpshire), BB3 (DARWEN, Lower Darwen, Hoddlesden) and PR3 (Longridge, Garstang, Pilling).
The primary settlement in the BB2 postcode district is Blackburn, located in the county of Lancashire, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Pleasington, Balderstone, Clayton Le Dale, Mellor, Mellor Brook, and Osbaldeston.
For the district BB2, we have data on 8 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector BB2 1, covers Blackburn in Lancashire. The sector BB2 2, covers Blackburn in Lancashire. The sector BB2 3, covers Blackburn in Lancashire. The sector BB2 4, covers Blackburn in Lancashire. The sector BB2 5, covers Blackburn in Lancashire. The sector BB2 6, covers Blackburn in Lancashire. The sector BB2 7, covers Blackburn and Mellor and Mellor Brook in Lancashire. The sector BB2 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
Map of the BB2 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the BB2 District: the district mostly encompasses the Blackburn with Darwen (B) (1309 postcodes), followed by the Ribble Valley District (B) area (86 postcodes), followed by the South Ribble District (B) area (9 postcodes), and finally, the Chorley District (B) area (3 postcodes).
Weather Forecast for BB2
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 48.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | S 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | S 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | E 9 mph |
Where is the BB2 Postcode District?
The postcode district BB2 is located in the town of Blackburn. The nearby towns include Darwen to the South East (distance: 5.88 miles), Preston to the West (distance: 6.28 miles), Accrington to the East (distance: 7.46 miles), Chorley to the South West (distance: 7.88 miles), Clitheroe to the North East (distance: 8.58 miles), and Bolton to the South (distance: 12.91 miles). Additionally, the postcode district BB2 is approximately 185.50 miles away from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of BLACKBURN.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.
The BB2 Postcode District is covers the following regions.
- Blackburn with Darwen - Lancashire - North West (England)
- Chorley and West Lancashire - Lancashire - North West (England)
- Mid Lancashire - Lancashire - North West (England)
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| BB2 1 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| BB2 2 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| BB2 3 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| BB2 4 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| BB2 5 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| BB2 6 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| BB2 7 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
| B | B | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| B | B | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £650 | £1,200 | £878 |
| 2 | £600 | £825 | £685 |
| 3 | £750 | £1,800 | £1,077 |
| 4 | £1,300 | £1,800 | £1,550 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | £450,000 | £625,000 | £518,750 |
| 4 | £435,000 | £950,000 | £614,608 |
| 5 | £426,995 | £825,000 | £656,998 |
| 6 | £525,995 | £525,995 | £525,995 |
| 8 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the BB2 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Blackburn | Stones Young Estate and Letting Agents | The Old Post Office 740 Whalley New Road Blackburn BB1 9BA | 01254 961440 | 52 |
 | Accrington | Keenans Estate Agents | 7 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 1HF | 01254 956875 | 46 |
 | Blackburn | Mortimers | 82 King William Street, Blackburn, BB1 7DT | 01254 961453 | 29 |
 | Blackburn | Crown Estate & Letting Agents | 10 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 1AW | 01254 947989 | 18 |
 | Blackburn | Bridgfords | 9 Sudell Cross, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7EB | 01254 961448 | 15 |
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £257,319 | 247 | £265,897 | 174 | £229,921 | 129 | £231,679 | 143 |
| Semi-Detached | £148,740 | 241 | £147,964 | 237 | £131,891 | 197 | £125,171 | 197 |
| Terraced | £88,480 | 376 | £86,480 | 347 | £83,337 | 346 | £79,353 | 383 |
| Flats | £90,256 | 23 | £100,468 | 59 | £89,108 | 53 | £109,993 | 36 |