BRACKEN CLOSE, BB2 5AH - Information

Overview

The BB2 5AH postcode is in Blackburn with Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB2 5AH area, explore the BB2 5AH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB2 5AH area, visit the BB2 5AH House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5226312428751227, 53.728634888625514 ]
  • What 3 Words: major.stay.vent
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBB2
WardLivesey with Pleasington
Middle layer Super Output AreaBeardwood, Pleasington & Livesey
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBlackburn
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardLivesey with Pleasington
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackburn
Multiple Deprivation Index24207

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cherry Tree(0.29 mi)

  • Cherry Tree, (0.29 mi)
  • Broadhalgh, Higher, (0.35 mi)
  • Higher Broadhalgh, (0.35 mi)
  • Feniscliffe, (0.57 mi)
  • Waterloo, (0.73 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Crescent(0.15 mi)

  • The Crescent, (0.15 mi)
  • The Crescent, (0.16 mi)
  • Pinewood, (0.18 mi)
  • Pinewood, (0.18 mi)
  • Woodlands Avenue, (0.20 mi)
  • Feniscowles Tesco, (0.22 mi)
  • Woodlands Avenue, (0.25 mi)
  • Feniscowles Tesco, (0.25 mi)
  • The Beehive, (0.26 mi)
  • Gib Lane, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Cherry Tree(0.34 mi)

  • Cherry Tree, (0.34 mi)
  • Pleasington, (0.90 mi)
  • Mill Hill (Lancashire), (0.99 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.45 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (27.45 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-11BB2 5NX (0.16 mi)Details
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, BlackburnSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BB2 4SR (0.34 mi)Details
Meadowhead Community Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-7BB2 4TT (0.59 mi)Details
Meadowhead Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BB2 4QG (0.61 mi)Details
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, BlackburnPrimary, Good5-11BB2 5EP (0.62 mi)Details
Feniscowles Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB2 5EG (0.69 mi)Details
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, BlackburnPrimary, Good4-11BB2 2RY (0.85 mi)Details
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good4-11BB2 4EW (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BENTHAM ROAD HEALTH CENTRE(0.68 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bentham road health centreActivebentham road, blackburn, lancashire01254617474BB2 4QD
Nearby Amenities
  • Holly Tree Fish & Chips
    0.14 mi
  • Holly Tree Pizza House
    0.14 mi
  • Cherry Tree Chippy
    0.29 mi
  • Pizza Italia
    0.31 mi
  • Antalya Turkish Cuisine
    0.43 mi

BRACKEN CLOSE, BB2 5AH Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BB25AH is 230 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1372), Between 55 to 64 (1244), and Between 45 to 54 (1214).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 227 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 2.

Education

Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Apprenticeship.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (191).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (23)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (10), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (10)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (175), followed by No religion (45).

NS-SEC

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 (47) followed by Intermediate occupations (40), and Semi-routine occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (503), and 398 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1343) and Middle East and Asia (15).