BB5 5SW Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of BB5 5SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB5 5SW in Blackburn, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BB5 5SW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in BB5 5SW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around BB5 5SW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area BB55SW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area BB5 5SW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the BB5 5SW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the BB5 5SW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near BB5 5SW.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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BB55SW Postcode Breakdown
| BBAREA | 5DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | SWUNIT |
| Full Postcode | BB5 5SW |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Blackburn |
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| County | Lancashire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BB55SW Postal District
BB5 5SW postcode is located in the postal town of Blackburn. Blackburn postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BB5 5SW.
| Clayton Le Moors | 0.9 miles SE |
| Great Harwood | 1.1 miles W |
| Accrington | 1.9 miles E |
| Church | 2 miles S |
| Altham | 2.2 miles NE |
| Whalley | 2.8 miles NW |
| Oswaldtwistle | 3.2 miles S |
| Great Mitton | 4.1 miles NW |
| Blackburn | 4.3 miles W |
| Pendleton | 5 miles N |
| Hurst Green | 5.3 miles NW |
| Haslingden | 5.9 miles SE |
| Clitheroe | 6.1 miles N |
| Darwen | 6.3 miles SW |
| Burnley | 6.6 miles E |
| London | 185 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 159 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 153 miles N |
| Cardiff | 161 miles S |
| Liverpool | 35 miles SW |
| Southampton | 204 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 205 miles S |
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