The BB5 4LS postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB5 |
| Ward | Rishton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rishton |
| 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 | Rishton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25851 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Ageing suburbanites / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Accrington & District Golf Club Services Ltd, Pub, NightClub
Address: Devon Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 4LS
The nearest places is West End(0.41 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Percy Street(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rishton(0.73 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.80 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oswaldtwistle West End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB5 4QA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle White Ash SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BB5 4QG (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Rishton Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB1 4JF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3LG (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Charles' RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB1 4HT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB5 3JG (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB5 3DD (0.96 mi) | Details |
The population of BB54LS is 363 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 (1114), Between 45 to 54 (918), and Between 55 to 64 (906).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 340 people, followed by Indian with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 87 adults have Level 4, while 46 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (292), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (274), followed by No religion (65).
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 (72) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (400), and 396 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1289) and Middle East and Asia (19).