The BB5 0HJ postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB5 0HJ area, explore the BB5 0HJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB5 0HJ area, visit the BB5 0HJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB5 |
| Ward | Spring Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Accrington West |
| 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 | Spring Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1459 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Constrained renters / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Broadfield(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lonsdale Street(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Church & Oswaldtwistle(0.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.28 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, ChurchPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BB5 4HG (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 0JD (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3DD (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, OswaldtwistlePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3AA (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB5 1ST (0.42 mi) | Details |
| RhyddingsSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BB5 3EA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, HyndburnSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB5 0LU (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 4DN (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3LG (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 3BT (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, AccringtonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BB5 0NN (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 0NW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB5 3JG (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BB5 4AY (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BB5 4QG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 1DW (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Accrington AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | BB5 4FF (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 2HS (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DILL HALL SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dill hall surgeryActiveacorn primary h c ctr, 421 blackburn road, accrington, lancashire | 01254617911 | BB5 1RT |
| richmond medical centreActiveacorn primary health c c, 421 blackburn road, accrington, lancashire | 01254282460 | BB5 1RT |
| oswald medical centreActive387-391 blackburn road, accrington, lancashire | 01254282501 | BB5 1RP |
| dr bello's surgeryActive6-8 church street, church, accrington | 01254617900 | BB5 4LF |
| arg healthcareActive257 blackburn road, accrington, lancashire | 01254233048 | BB5 0AL |
| higher heys surgeryActivehigher heys surgery, oswaldwistle, accrington | 01254617974 | BB5 3BP |
| king street medical ctrActiveking street medical ctr, 43 king street, accrington, lancashire | 01254617664 | BB5 1QE |
| peel house medical practiceActiveaccrington pals phcc, 1 paradise street, accrington, lancashire | 01254282282 | BB5 2EJ |
The population of BB50HJ is 564 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3618), Between 15 to 24 (2070), and Between 25 to 34 (2029).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 349 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 136.
Regarding education, 168 adults have Does not apply, while 66 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (293), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (210), followed by No religion (158).
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 Routine occupations (66) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Semi-routine occupations (61).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (398), and 249 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1730) and Middle East and Asia (290).