BB6 7SD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7SD) 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 BB6.
Postal Sector. In our case BB6 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SD.

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 BB6 7SD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BLACKBURN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BB6 7SD postcode have the street address of Allsprings Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB6 7SD postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

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

BB6 7SD is within the town of Great Harwood.

The BB6 7SD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BB6 7SD are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in BB6 7SD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BB6 7SD Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for BB6 7SD

Latitude	53.7912205498
Longitude	-2.39828480042

Ordnance Survey Maps for BB6 7SD

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BB6 7SD © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BB6 7SD

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 9 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)	5.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	62.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	87.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	83.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	51.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	34.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SW 9 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 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	43.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	7.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	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	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	E 9 mph

Wed 1st 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%	E 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	14.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BB6 7SD Postcode?

Download Speeds For BB6 7SD

Average Mbps	46.200
Median Mbps	40.000
Maximum Mbps	78.110

BB6 7SD has an average download speed of 46.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,358 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

22% of postcodes (256,504) have slower broadband speeds.

78% of postcodes (926,779) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BB6 7SD

Average Mbps	11.100
Median Mbps	10.400
Maximum Mbps	19.530

BB6 7SD has an average upload speed of 11.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

30% of postcodes (354,900) have slower upload speeds.

69% of postcodes (821,819) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BB6 7SD Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors

Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors, Devonshire Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5RJ

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254231277

St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

Address: St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood, Hallfield Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 7SN

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254885778

Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ash Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 7QA

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254884534

St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

Address: St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood, Rushton Street, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7JQ

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254884533

Great Harwood Primary School

Address: Great Harwood Primary School, Rushton Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 7JQ

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254880810

Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School

Address: Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School, St John's Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB6 7ES

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254885926

Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Address: Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Arundel Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4DT

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254884522

England Secondary Schools

The Hyndburn Academy

Address: The Hyndburn Academy, Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01254885378

Norden High School & Sports College

Address: Norden High School & Sports College, Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BB6 7SD

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 70 QUEEN STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7AL

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 GLEBE STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7AA

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 57 PICKUP STREET, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 5NS

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 28 HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 4LA

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

THE MACFARLANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 33A KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 9SP

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

ELLISON AND GRIFFITHS

Address: 83 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 9SW

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BB6 7SD

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: QUEEN STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7AL

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 297706

BOOTS

Address: 50 QUEEN STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7QQ

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 884330

E B HOLDEN PHARMACY

Address: 9-11 QUEEN STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7QL

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 886178

MY PHARMACY

Address: HESKETH HOUSE, 1 HESKETH STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7DW

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 882800

WELL

Address: 36 PICKUP STREET, CLAYTON-LE-MOORS, ACCRINGTON, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 5NS

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 232999

DIALACHEMIST LTD

Address: 4 PETRE ROAD, CLAYTON BUSINESS PARK, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 5JB

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 356799

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BB6 7SD

EYES OF HARWOOD

Address: 76 QUEEN STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7AL

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

PAUL NUTTALL OPTOMETRISTS (GREAT HARWOOD)

Address: 49 BLACKBURN ROAD, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7DF

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL DIRECT CLM LTD

Address: LONGTON HOUSE, BURNLEY ROAD, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 5TW

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

UNIVISION EYE CENTRE

Address: 41 HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4JZ

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

SPECTACLE FACTORY SHOP LTD

Address: 45 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 9SP

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

CHEC ACCRINGTON

Address: CASTLE HOUSE, EASTGATE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 6EU

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BB6 7SD

GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7QR

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

THE WEAVERS PRACTICE (GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE)

Address: GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7QR

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB6 7QR

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617570

THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

Address: WELLINGTON STREET, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 5HU

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 0844 4771761

GREAT HARWOOD SURGERY

Address: 32 HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 617590

THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

Address: HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01254 884217

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Transport Links near BB6 7SD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BB6 7SD

Rishton
Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY
Distance: 2.68 miles
Driving Time: 5.75 minutes
Whalley (Lancashire)
Whalley station, Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE
Distance: 3.62 miles
Driving Time: 6.39 minutes
Huncoat
Huncoat station, Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LT
Distance: 3.96 miles
Driving Time: 8.52 minutes
Church & Oswaldtwistle
Church & Oswaldtwistle station, Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP
Distance: 4.10 miles
Driving Time: 9.19 minutes
Langho
Langho station, off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ
Distance: 6.48 miles
Driving Time: 9.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BB6 7SD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BB6 7SD

M65 J7

Distance: 2.88 miles

Driving Time: 6.48 minutes

M65 J8

Distance: 5.40 miles

Driving Time: 8.91 minutes

M65 J5

Distance: 6.37 miles

Driving Time: 9.95 minutes

M65 J9

Distance: 6.65 miles

Driving Time: 10.13 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB6 7SD Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hyndburn Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Sara Britcliffe
Contact Details	Contact Sara Britcliffe
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BB6 7SD 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 BB6 7SD 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 Council

House Sales in BB6 7SD

Yearly House Sales for BB6 7SD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£228,500	£228,500	£228,500	1
2017	£172,000	£172,000	£172,000	1

Postcodes near the BB6 7SD Postcode

BB6 7RN Allsprings Drive BB6 7RJ Brantfell Road BB6 7SY Empire Street BB6 7SN Harwood Lane BB6 7TG Louie Pollard Crescent BB6 7TZ Martholme Close BB6 7RF Park Lane BB6 7SW Park Terrace

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB6 7SD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BB6 7SD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Queen Street, Great Harwood, BLACKBURN, BB6 7AT	0.53 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Tesco
Aldi, Heys Lane, Great Harwood, BLACKBURN, BB6 7UA	0.66 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Aldi
Morrisons, Queen Street, Great Harwood, BLACKBURN, BB6 7AL	0.67 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Morrisons
Asda, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY	4.15 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Asda
Aldi, Argyle Street, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1DA	4.39 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BB6 7SD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BB6 7SD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	4.70 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Grimshaw Retail Park
Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2EG	6.17 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Manchester Road
Unit 8 Fullwood Central, Preston, PR2 9BQ	12.10 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Unit 8 Fullwood Central
Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA	12.12 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BB6 7SD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY	2.58 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to McDonald's, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY
McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	3.21 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR
McDonald's, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	3.40 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to McDonald's, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF
McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ	4.57 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ

KFC Restaurants near BB6 7SD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ	2.51 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road
KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR	3.21 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	3.40 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE	4.52 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to KFC Blackburn - The Mall
KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ	4.75 miles	Directions from BB6 7SD to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road