BB8 5HY Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around BB8 5HY, 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
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Libraries
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Monday, May 13, 2024
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BB85HY Postcode Breakdown
| BBAREA | 8DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | HYUNIT |
| Full Postcode | BB8 5HY |
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| 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 |
BB85HY Postal District
BB8 5HY 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 BB8 5HY.
| Barnoldswick | 0.4 miles E |
| Bracewell | 1.4 miles NW |
| West Marton | 2.3 miles NE |
| Earby | 3 miles E |
| Gisburn | 3.2 miles W |
| Paythorne | 3.7 miles NW |
| Rimington | 4.6 miles W |
| Bell Busk | 4.7 miles NE |
| Colne | 4.9 miles S |
| Halton West | 5 miles NW |
| Laneshaw Bridge | 5.7 miles SE |
| Eshton | 5.8 miles NE |
| Bolton By Bowland | 5.9 miles W |
| Nelson | 6 miles S |
| Wigglesworth | 6.7 miles NW |
| London | 190 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 155 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 146 miles N |
| Cardiff | 173 miles S |
| Liverpool | 48 miles SW |
| Southampton | 211 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 214 miles S |
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BBC NewsCharity hopes internet cafe will help area's refugees
Pendle New Neighbours hopes learning basic computer skills will help refugees in the area.
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Police say a man in his 50s who was riding the quad bike died at the scene.
BBC NewsWatchdog rejects MP's lobbying scandal complaint
A press regulator has said The Times investigation had a "clear public interest".
BBC NewsBlind dancers say ballroom contest was a dream
Taking part in an international dance competition was "like a breath of fresh air", one dancer says.
BBC NewsBank branch closure 'will make life difficult'
Barclays customers in Blackburn say the closure of the town's branch is disappointing.
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