| Postcode | BB2 1DS | 
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| Post Town | Blackburn | 
| Nearest station | Blackburn (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Higson Street (NE) 
Montague Street (NE) 
Montague Street (SW) 
Blackburn College (SW) 
Addison Close (W) 
Blackburn College (NE) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 53.749171 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.492798 | |
| Easting | 367600 | |
| Northing | 428202 | |
| Grid reference | SD676282 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 533446 5955734 | |
| what3words | smiled.moral.weep | |
| FixPhrase | crudely lustily snare trio | |
| Plus code | 9C5VPGX4+MV | |
| Altitude | 115 metres (377 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 29.4 KMs (18.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area | E43000279 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wensley Fold | E05011523 | 
| Unitary Authority | Blackburn with Darwen | E06000008 | 
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Blackburn | E14001102 | 
| MP | Mr Adnan Hussain | Independent | 
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Blackburn with Darwen | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
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| Date usage ended | December 1981 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen) | E63007969 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00063796 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blackburn with Darwen 005C | E01012656 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blackburn with Darwen 005C | E01012656 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Wensley Fold | E02002619 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Wensley Fold | E02002619 | 
| Travel to work area | Blackburn | E30000170 | 
| Average property price in Blackburn | £159,034 | 
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| Annual change | 2.7% |