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BB1 8EA lies on Shear Brow in Blackburn. BB1 8EA is located in the Shear Brow & Corporation Park electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackburn. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BB1 8EA maps

BB1 8EA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BB1 8EA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB1 8EA geodata

Easting367933
Northing428991
Latitude53.756285
Longitude-2.487833

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Where is BB1 8EA?

StreetShear Brow
Town/CityBlackburn
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBB1

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BB1 8EA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB1 8EA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardShear Brow & Corporation Park
ConstituencyBlackburn

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BB1 8EA

2016
16 DEC
£145,000
2010
23 JUN
£190,000
2008
8 AUG
£90,000
2007
26 OCT
£480,000
2007
13 JUL
£65,000
2007
30 APR
£450,000
1999
24 SEP
£35,000
1996
14 AUG
£38,000

➜ Blackburn house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB1 8EA

Sted Terrace (Shear Brow)Royshaw Hill100m
Oozebooth Terrace (Shear Brow)Royshaw Hill132m
Sted Terrace (Shear Brow)Royshaw Hill153m
Oozebooth Terrace (Shear Brow)Royshaw Hill166m
London Road (Limbrick)Royshaw Hill266m

Nearest railway stations to BB1 8EA

Blackburn Station1.2km
Mill Hill (Lancs) Station2.5km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Station2.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BB1 8EA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BB1 8EA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed59.9Mbps
Average download speed70.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.5Mbps
Average upload speed8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.51Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB1 8EA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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BB1 8EA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB1 8EA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)486,145
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)13,890
Median (kWh/meter)12,748

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)101,005
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)4,040
Median (kWh/meter)2,956

Deprivation

84.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB1 8EA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB1 8EA (metres)

New Orlandos Crispy
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
178 Shear Brow
173m
Hawkhurst
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hawkhurst Care Centre
206m
Khans
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
46 London Road
255m

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Nearest post box to BB1 8EA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shear Brow16:4512:00317m
91 Preston New Road17:1513:00602m
Technical College16:0011:15850m

BB1 8EA ITL and BB1 8EA LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BB1 8EA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD41Blackburn with Darwen
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000008Blackburn with Darwen

BB1 8EA census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BB1 8EA:

CodeName
OAE00063742
LSOAE01012642Blackburn with Darwen 004C
MSOAE02002618Blackburn with Darwen 004

Nearest postcodes to BB1 8EA

BB1 8BJWinston Road33m
BB1 8EDCarlton Road64m
BB1 8BLLinden Avenue77m
BB1 8BEEldon Road80m
BB1 8BNLangham Road108m
BB1 8HACarlton Gardens132m
BB1 8EJSt James Court142m
BB1 8BSPalmer Road151m
BB1 7HJWimberley Gardens153m
BB1 8BHLangham Road158m