| Postcode | BB5 3LU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Accrington |
| Nearest station | Church and Oswaldtwistle (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Civic Theatre (SW)
Watson Street (SE)
Holly Street (NW)
Library (SW)
Library (E)
Rhyddings HS (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
4 Straits, Oswaldtwistle
6 Straits, Oswaldtwistle
8 Straits, Oswaldtwistle
10 Straits, Oswaldtwistle
14 Straits, Oswaldtwistle
15 Straits, Oswaldtwistle
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.745281 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.395014 | |
| Easting | 374046 | |
| Northing | 427729 | |
| Grid reference | SD740277 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 539898 5955351 | |
| what3words | steadier.panicking.lawfully | |
| FixPhrase | crudely lustiness sludge tying | |
| Plus code | 9C5VPJW3+4X | |
| Altitude | 146 metres (478 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:14 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:50 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 35.8 KMs (22.2 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 | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | East Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| 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) | E00127263 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8D2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Hyndburn 007D | E01025077 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Hyndburn 007D | E01025077 |
| 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 | £160,753 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.2% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Straits, Oswaldtwistle | Terraced (leasehold) | Jun 2022 | £120,000 |
| 8 Straits, Oswaldtwistle | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Feb 2022 | £91,000 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Dec 2007 | £149,950 | |
| 14 Straits, Oswaldtwistle | Flat (leasehold) | Jul 2021 | £85,000 |
| Terraced (leasehold) | Dec 2007 | £119,950 | |
| 15 Straits, Oswaldtwistle | Terraced (leasehold) | Sep 2018 | £145,000 |
| Other (freehold) | Sep 2018 | £145,000 | |
| 4 Straits, Oswaldtwistle | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2007 | £89,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £39,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 1997 | £31,500 | |
| 6 Straits, Oswaldtwistle | Terraced (freehold) | May 2002 | £49,950 |