The BB5 0JB postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB5 0JB area, explore the BB5 0JB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BB5 0JB area, visit the BB5 0JB 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 | 1862 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Al - Hamza, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 161b Richmond Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0JB
The nearest places is Dunnyshop(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Slaidburn Drive(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Church & Oswaldtwistle(0.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.94 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 0JD (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, HyndburnSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB5 0LU (0.14 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, OswaldtwistlePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3AA (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, AccringtonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BB5 0NN (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 0NW (0.46 mi) | Details |
| RhyddingsSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BB5 3EA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3DD (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB5 1ST (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, ChurchPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BB5 4HG (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 3BT (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 2HS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3LG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Green Haworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3SQ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB5 3JG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 4DN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| oswald medical centreActive387-391 blackburn road, accrington, lancashire | 01254282501 | BB5 1RP |
| 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 |
| arg healthcareActive257 blackburn road, accrington, lancashire | 01254233048 | BB5 0AL |
| higher heys surgeryActivehigher heys surgery, oswaldwistle, accrington | 01254617974 | BB5 3BP |
| peel house medical practiceActiveaccrington pals phcc, 1 paradise street, accrington, lancashire | 01254282282 | BB5 2EJ |
| king street medical ctrActiveking street medical ctr, 43 king street, accrington, lancashire | 01254617664 | BB5 1QE |
| dr bello's surgeryActive6-8 church street, church, accrington | 01254617900 | BB5 4LF |
The population of BB50JB is 382 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 241 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 81.
Regarding education, 104 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (249), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (179).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (172), followed by No religion (97).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (62) followed by Routine occupations (57), and Semi-routine occupations (53).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (362), and 197 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1450) and Middle East and Asia (118).