The BB5 2PJ postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB5 |
| Ward | Baxenden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Accrington South East |
| 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 | Baxenden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22204 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Higher Baxenden(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Haworth Avenue(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Accrington(1.12 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.48 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The HollinsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB5 2QY (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 2RQ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 2HS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 2AQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, AccringtonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BB5 0NN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Green Haworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3SQ (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| peel house medical practiceActiveaccrington pals phcc, 1 paradise street, accrington, lancashire | 01254282282 | BB5 2EJ |
The population of BB52PJ is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1367), Between 45 to 54 (1248), and Between 55 to 64 (1190).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 257 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 4, while 34 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (360), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (177).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (165), followed by No religion (86).
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 (53) followed by Intermediate occupations (32), and Small employers and own account workers (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (510), and 284 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1367) and Middle East and Asia (25).