| Postcode | BB5 3DS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Accrington |
| Nearest station | Church and Oswaldtwistle (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Civic Theatre (SW)
Watson Street (SE)
Rhyddings HS (SE)
Holly Street (NW)
Heys Inn (NE)
Heys Inn (SW)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.745042 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.394193 | |
| Easting | 374100 | |
| Northing | 427702 | |
| Grid reference | SD741277 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 539952 5955325 | |
| what3words | uppermost.cherish.riskiest | |
| FixPhrase | crudely lustiness sludge tamale | |
| Plus code | 9C5VPJW4+28 | |
| Altitude | 149 metres (489 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:44 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 35.8 KMs (22.3 miles) |
| Parish | Hyndburn, unparished area | E43000096 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | St Andrew's | E05005219 |
| Local Authority District | Hyndburn | E07000120 |
| County Electoral Division | Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central | E58000753 |
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Hyndburn | E14001299 |
| MP | Sarah Smith | Labour |
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | East Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | May 1994 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more 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) | Oswaldtwistle | E63007977 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00127265 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Hyndburn 007B | E01025075 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Hyndburn 007B | E01025075 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Oswaldtwistle | E02005218 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Oswaldtwistle | E02005218 |
| Travel to work area | Blackburn | E30000170 |
| Average property price in Blackburn | £157,919 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.1% |