The BB5 6LA postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB5 |
| Ward | Huncoat |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Accrington North 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 | Huncoat |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4816 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Primary sector workers / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lower Gate(0.39 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Griffin Head(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Huncoat(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.15 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Huncoat Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB5 6LR (0.41 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BB56LA is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2346), Between 25 to 34 (1742), and Between 45 to 54 (1639).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 272 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (281), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (198), followed by No religion (69).
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 (71) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (450), and 301 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1483) and European Union EU-8 (105).