BB5 0SF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0SF) 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 BB5.
- Postal Sector. In our case BB5 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SF.
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 BB5 0SF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ACCRINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BB5 0SF postcode have the street address of Buxton Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB5 0SF postcode is home to a bustling 123 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ACCRINGTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
BB5 0SF is within the town of Accrington.
The BB5 0SF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BB5 0SF are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced and end-terraced.
Most properties in BB5 0SF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BB5 0SF
The telephone area code for BB5 0SF is 01254 Blackburn.
Map Coordinates for BB5 0SF
| Latitude | 53.7498454873 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.3769963941 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BB5 0SF
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Weather Forecast for BB5 0SF
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | 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% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 4 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 9 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BB5 0SF Postcode?
Download Speeds For BB5 0SF
| Average Mbps | 109.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 70.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BB5 0SF has an average download speed of 109.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
691 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
73% of postcodes (866,177) have slower broadband speeds.
27% of postcodes (317,773) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BB5 0SF
| Average Mbps | 14.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BB5 0SF has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.
37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BB5 0SF Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sandy Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01254233019
Green Haworth Church of England Primary School
Address: Green Haworth Church of England Primary School, School House Lane, Green Haworth, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3SQ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01254233379
Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Address: Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Barnfield Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01254232130
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Address: Accrington Woodnook Primary School, Hudson Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2HS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01254233020
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Address: Accrington Peel Park Primary School, Alice Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6QR
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01254231583
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Cartmel Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NW
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01254233513
St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington
Address: St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington, Hartley Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NN
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01254234924
Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School
Address: Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School, Maudsley Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6AD
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01254392717
Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School
Address: Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School, Devonshire Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1DW
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01254232329
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Address: Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School, Exchange Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0JD
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: 01254399009
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle, Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3AA
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01254231278
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Address: Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School, Park Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1ST
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01254233171
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3BT
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01254234089
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DD
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01254231026
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
Address: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church, Bradshaw Row, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4HG
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01254233382
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3LG
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 07582584636
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School
Address: Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School, Earl Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5NH
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01254232046
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School, White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JG
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01254233312
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Address: St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, St Nicholas Road, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4DN
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01254381875
England Secondary Schools
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Address: Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn, Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01254233458
Accrington Academy
Address: Accrington Academy, Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01254304300
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Address: Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School, Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01254232992
Rhyddings
Address: Rhyddings, Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BB5 0SF
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 432 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0DE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
OAK HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 34 CHURCH STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 2ED
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
PARK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: PARK HOUSE, ARGYLE STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1DQ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
SMILE DENTAL CARE
Address: 38 WARNER STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1HN
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 ABBEY STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1EH
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 AVENUE PARADE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 6PN
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BB5 0SF
ACCRINGTON LATE NIGHT PHARMACY
Address: 188 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0AQ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 351111
RX HEALTH PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 22, RICHMOND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, RICHMOND STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0RJ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 941024
ASTON PHARMACY
Address: ASTON HOUSE 387-391, BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 237678
ACORN PHARMACY
Address: 406 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1SA
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 238378
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: 2 EAGLE STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1LN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 347247
PARADISE STREET PHARMACY
Address: 1A PARADISE STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 2EJ
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 871563
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BB5 0SF
ACCRINGTON EXTRA
Address: 2 EAGLE STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1LN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
S W ALLEN OPTICAL LTD
Address: 17 DUTTON STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1JT
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ACCRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 14, ARNDALE SHOPPING CENTRE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1PL
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ACCRINGTON)
Address: 7-8 BROADWAY, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1EY
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
CHEC ACCRINGTON
Address: CASTLE HOUSE, EASTGATE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 6EU
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
PUREVISION LTD
Address: 42 BROADWAY, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1EW
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BB5 0SF
ARG HEALTHCARE
Address: 257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0AL
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 233048
MYRTLE HOUSE
Address: 154 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AE
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 282501
HYNDBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ACORN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1RT
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 356120
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ACORN PRIMARY HEALTH C C, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1RT
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 282460
KING STREET MEDICAL CTR
Address: 43 KING STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1QE
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 617664
Transport Links near BB5 0SF
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BB5 0SF
- Accrington
Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJDistance: 0.51 milesDriving Time: 1.58 minutes - Church & Oswaldtwistle
Church & Oswaldtwistle station, Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DPDistance: 0.89 milesDriving Time: 2.84 minutes - Huncoat
Huncoat station, Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LTDistance: 2.70 milesDriving Time: 5.84 minutes - Rishton
Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EYDistance: 3.33 milesDriving Time: 7.47 minutes - Hapton
Hapton station, Manchester Road, Hapton, Lancashire, BB12 7LGDistance: 3.92 milesDriving Time: 7.43 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BB5 0SF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BB5 0SF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB5 0SF Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Hyndburn Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sara Britcliffe |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BB5 0SF Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Hyndburn District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.
Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Hyndburn District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Hyndburn District at the following link Hyndburn District.How much is the Council Tax?
Hyndburn District 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 Hyndburn District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BB5 0SF Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County 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 - Lancashire County CouncilHouse Sales in BB5 0SF
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 | 1 |
| 2011 | £55,000 | £75,500 | £59,125 | 4 |
| 2012 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £38,500 | £57,000 | £47,750 | 2 |
| 2015 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £49,000 | £49,000 | £49,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £58,000 | £52,000 | £53,500 | 4 |
| 2022 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BB5 0SF Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB5 0SF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY | 0.67 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Asda |
| Iceland, Cornhill, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1EX | 0.90 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Iceland |
| Aldi, Argyle Street, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1DA | 0.93 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Aldi |
| Iceland, Eastgate, ACCRINGTON, BB5 6PW | 1.13 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Iceland |
| Aldi, Heys Lane, Great Harwood, BLACKBURN, BB6 7UA | 4.15 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BB5 0SF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY | 4.17 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Grimshaw Retail Park |
| Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2EG | 5.80 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Manchester Road |
| Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX | 11.25 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping |
| Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ | 11.71 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to Bridgehall Lane |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY | 0.42 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to McDonald's, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY |
| McDonald's, Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2SB | 2.44 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to McDonald's, Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2SB |
| McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR | 2.81 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR |
| McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ | 4.37 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ | 0.49 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road |
| KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR | 2.81 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout |
| KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ | 3.87 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road |
| KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE | 4.33 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to KFC Blackburn - The Mall |
| KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF | 6.29 miles | Directions from BB5 0SF to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook |