The BB1 2DL postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB1 |
| Ward | St Oswald's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Broadfield & Knuzden |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Hyndburn |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St Oswald's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20241 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Knuzden Brook(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cambridge Drive(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rishton(1.35 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB1 2DR (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Shadsworth Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | BB1 2EL (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Intack Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB1 3HY (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Antony's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB1 2HP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Shadsworth Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB1 2ET (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle West End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 4QA (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE(0.88 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the cornerstone practiceActivethe cornerstone practice, shadsworth surgery, shadsworth road, blackburn | 01254618018 | BB1 2HR |
| stepping stone practiceActivestepping stone practice, longton close, blackburn, lancashire | 01254617411 | BB1 1XA |
The population of BB12DL is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (934), Between 65 to 74 (893), and Between 45 to 54 (836).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 256 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (345), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (181), followed by No religion (71).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (489), and 457 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1491) and Middle East and Asia (44).