BB2 5DG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5DG) 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 BB2.
Postal Sector. In our case BB2 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DG.

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 BB2 5DG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BLACKBURN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BB2 5DG postcode have the street address of St. Michael's Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB2 5DG postcode is home to a bustling 77 residents!

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

BB2 5DG is within the town of Blackburn.

The BB2 5DG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BB2 5DG are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in BB2 5DG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BB2 5DG Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for BB2 5DG

Latitude	53.7236856412
Longitude	-2.52804086675

Ordnance Survey Maps for BB2 5DG

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BB2 5DG © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BB2 5DG

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°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	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	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	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 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 6.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	E 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BB2 5DG Postcode?

Download Speeds For BB2 5DG

Average Mbps	64.800
Median Mbps	38.800
Maximum Mbps	331.000

BB2 5DG has an average download speed of 64.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,167 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

44% of postcodes (521,135) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (662,339) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BB2 5DG

Average Mbps	7.900
Median Mbps	6.100
Maximum Mbps	36.000

BB2 5DG has an average upload speed of 7.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,984 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

15% of postcodes (172,372) have slower upload speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,008,285) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BB2 5DG Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn

Address: St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn, Hawkins Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2RY

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254691745

St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy

Address: St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy, Norfolk Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4EW

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 0125453148

Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery

Address: Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery, Shorrock Lane, BLACKBURN, Lancashire, BB2 4TT

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254202600

Meadowhead Junior School

Address: Meadowhead Junior School, Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254209871

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School

Address: Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School, Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254201419

Feniscowles Primary School

Address: Feniscowles Primary School, Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254201054

St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn

Address: St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254201495

England Secondary Schools

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn

Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn, Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254202519

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BB2 5DG

376-378 PRESTON OLD ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 376-378 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 66 NEW CHAPEL STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DT

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

MILL HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17 NEW WELLINGTON STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DY

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 204-206 BOLTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4HU

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 330 - 334 BLACKBURN ROAD, DARWEN, LANCASHIRE, BB3 0AA

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

NEW BANK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 44 NEW BANK ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6JW

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BB2 5DG

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2 LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD, FENISCOWLES, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5HX

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 200094

LIVESEY PHARMACY

Address: 238 LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QL

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 582872

BENTHAM ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 8 BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 4PN

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 202870

PHARMAKEION LTD

Address: 62 NEW CHAPEL STREET, MILL HILL, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DT

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 55366

GELOO BROTHERS LTD

Address: 1 NEW WELLINGTON STREET, MILL HILL, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4DY

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 57278

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 33 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 2ST

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 53780

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BB2 5DG

EYECARE OPTICIANS (BLACKBURN)

Address: 372 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

ON SIGHT CARE

Address: 24 BUNCER LANE, BLACKBURN, BB2 6SN

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

OPTIHOME DIRECT LIMITED

Address: 99 BUNCER LANE, BLACKBURN, BB2 6SN

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

EYE HD OPTICS LTD T/A BUBBLE EYECARE - HOME VISITING OPTICIAN

Address: LITTLE ACRE, BILLINGE END ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6QB

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

NEW BANK OPTICAL

Address: 26 NEW BANK ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 6JW

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

HAROON AHMED LIMITED

Address: 11 MERLIN ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 7BA

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BB2 5DG

513 PRESTON OLD ROAD

Address: 513 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5NU

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 201648

FENISCOWLES SURGERY

Address: 696 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5EP

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BENTHAM ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 4QD

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617474

WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 2SU

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 457800

REDLAM SURGERY

Address: 62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 1UW

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 260051

PRICHARD STREET BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 1A PRITCHARD STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 3PF

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BB2 5DG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BB2 5DG

Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
Distance: 1.18 miles
Driving Time: 3.13 minutes
Pleasington
Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
Distance: 1.25 miles
Driving Time: 2.85 minutes
Mill Hill (Lancs)
Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
Distance: 1.79 miles
Driving Time: 4.48 minutes
Blackburn
Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Distance: 3.08 miles
Driving Time: 6.92 minutes
Darwen
Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE
Distance: 4.33 miles
Driving Time: 9.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BB2 5DG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BB2 5DG

M65 J3

Distance: 1.96 miles

Driving Time: 3.59 minutes

M65 J4

Distance: 2.82 miles

Driving Time: 5.94 minutes

M65 J5

Distance: 4.17 miles

Driving Time: 7.32 minutes

M65 J2

Distance: 4.78 miles

Driving Time: 6.37 minutes

M61 J9

Distance: 4.78 miles

Driving Time: 6.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB2 5DG Postcode?

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

What Council is the BB2 5DG 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 BB2 5DG 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 BB2 5DG

Yearly House Sales for BB2 5DG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£142,000	£142,000	£142,000	1
2013	£145,000	£140,000	£142,667	3
2014	£112,000	£112,000	£112,000	1
2016	£170,000	£170,000	£170,000	1
2017	£125,000	£130,000	£127,500	2
2018	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000	1
2020	£170,000	£100,000	£136,650	3
2021	£140,000	£146,000	£141,000	4
2022	£150,000	£150,000	£150,000	1
2023	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1

Postcodes near the BB2 5DG Postcode

BB2 5DU Arnside Crescent BB2 5DT Eskdale Crescent BB2 5DH Horden View BB2 5DS Langdale Close BB2 5DP Langdale Road BB2 5DF Livesey Branch Road BB2 5DX Livesey Branch Road BB2 5DQ Livesey Branch Road BB2 5DN Livesey Branch Road BB2 5DL St. Michael's Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB2 5DG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BB2 5DG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ	2.41 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Iceland
Aldi, Bolton Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4HY	2.50 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Aldi
Lidl, Whalley Banks, BLACKBURN, BB2 1NU	3.30 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Lidl
Aldi, Montague Street, BLACKBURN, BB2 1EH	3.72 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Aldi
Asda, Grimshaw Retail Park, BLACKBURN, BB2 3DY	3.87 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the BB2 5DG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BB2 5DG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	2.40 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Grimshaw Retail Park
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	5.81 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston, PR1 2ET	7.47 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to St George's Shopping Centre
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	8.51 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to Unit 8 Fullwood Central

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BB2 5DG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ	1.50 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to McDonald's, Livesey Branch Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 4LQ
McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT	2.02 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to McDonald's, Daisyfield Street, DARWEN, BB3 0AT
McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ	2.49 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ
McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	3.97 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR

KFC Restaurants near BB2 5DG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE	2.53 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ	2.57 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road
KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	3.97 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout
KFC, Ordnance Road, Buckshaw Village, CHORLEY, PR7 7EL	6.21 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to KFC Buckshaw Village - Munro Way
KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ	6.34 miles	Directions from BB2 5DG to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road