BB5 6QL maps, stats, and open data

BB5 6QL lies on Waddington Road in Accrington. BB5 6QL is located in the Huncoat electoral ward, within the local authority district of Hyndburn and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BB5 6QL maps

BB5 6QL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BB5 6QL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BB5 6QL geodata

Easting	376904
Northing	428912
Latitude	53.756052
Longitude	-2.351769

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BB5 6QL?

Street	Waddington Road
Town/City	Accrington
Country	England
Postcode District	BB5
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BB5 6QL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BB5 6QL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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

Ward	Huncoat
Constituency	Hyndburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BB5 6QL

68, WADDINGTON ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 6QL 2023 22 MAY £165,000

➜ Accrington house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BB5 6QL

Avenue Parade (Surrey Street)	Hillock Vale	137m
Surrey Street (Avenue Parade)	Hillock Vale	169m
Alice Street (Alice St)	Hillock Vale	174m
Avenue Parade	Hillock Vale	305m
Clarendon Street	Barnfield	307m

Nearest railway stations to BB5 6QL

Accrington Station	1.2km
Huncoat Station	1.8km
Church & Oswaldtwistle Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in BB5 6QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	6.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BB5 6QL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	17.0Mbps
Average download speed	27.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.4Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BB5 6QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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BB5 6QL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BB5 6QL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	198,622
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,241
Median (kWh/meter)	13,240

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	39,385
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,282
Median (kWh/meter)	2,908

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BB5 6QL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BB5 6QL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

32.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BB5 6QL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BB5 6QL (metres)

General Store

2 Spencer Street

241m

Lancashire Catering @ Accrington Peel Park Primary School

Alice Street

256m

Avenue Parade Convenience Store

175 Avenue Parade

269m

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Nearest post box to BB5 6QL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
52 Lancaster Avenue	16:15	11:15	618m
216 Willows Lane	17:00	12:45	2,340m
Clayton Le Moors Post Office	16:45	12:15	2,755m

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Source: Dracos
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BB5 6QL ITL and BB5 6QL 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 BB5 6QL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD4	Lancashire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD46	East Lancashire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000120	Hyndburn

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BB5 6QL 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 BB5 6QL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00127147
LSOA	E01025052	Hyndburn 004B
MSOA	E02005215	Hyndburn 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BB5 6QL

BB5 6UH	Sprucewood Close	50m
BB5 6QJ	Surrey Street	54m
BB5 6QH	Moleside Close	59m
BB5 6UJ	Elmwood Close	75m
BB5 6UL	Limewood Close	94m
BB5 6SU	Hodder Street	100m
BB5 6UG	Pinewood Drive	107m
BB5 6QW	Avenue Parade	124m
BB5 6SS	Bold Street	131m
BB5 6QQ	Stanley Street	136m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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