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BB1 4EQ

Rishton · Hyndburn · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Rishton
Local authority
Hyndburn
Constituency
Hyndburn
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB1 4BL 59 m
BB1 4BN 59 m
BB1 4BJ 72 m
BB1 4EU 86 m
BB1 4BW 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB1 4EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB1
Postcode sector
BB1 4
Latitude
53.765227
Longitude
-2.426163
British National Grid easting
372,005
British National Grid northing
429,958

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Hyndburn · E07000120
Electoral ward
Rishton · E05005218
Parish or community
E43000096
Westminster constituency
Hyndburn · E14001299
Output area
E00127259
Lower layer super output area
Hyndburn 003E · E01025074
Middle layer super output area
Hyndburn 003 · E02005214

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
54
Secondary
10

  1. St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    529 m

  2. Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    644 m

  3. The Hyndburn Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    804 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
632
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 281
  • Anti social behaviour 111
  • Criminal damage and arson 62
  • Other theft 36
  • Vehicle crime 32

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB1 4 residents
6,734

Age bands in BB1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,115 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

755 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

1,625 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,824 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

1,337 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

24

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    866 m

  • LITTLE HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    PLANE TREE ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 6PH

    ODS code P81005

    2.8 km

  • STEPPING STONE PRACTICE

    LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA

    ODS code P81167

    2.8 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

    WELLINGTON STREET, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, BB5 5HU

    ODS code P81218

    3.0 km

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7QR

    ODS code P81730

    3.0 km

  • ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

    ACORN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT

    ODS code Y02605

    3.1 km

  • DR BELLO'S SURGERY

    ACORN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT

    ODS code P81166

    3.1 km

  • KING STREET MEDICAL CTR

    ACORN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT

    ODS code P81726

    3.1 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    ACORN PRIMARY HEALTH C C, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT

    ODS code P81182

    3.1 km

  • BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE

    367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR

    ODS code P81704

    3.1 km

  • OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

    387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP

    ODS code P81160

    3.2 km

  • WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET SURGERY

    WILLIAM HOPWOOD STREET, AUDLEY, BLACKBURN, BB1 1LX

    ODS code P81707

    3.3 km

  • THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

    SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR

    ODS code P81734

    3.3 km

  • SHIFA SURGERY

    BANGOR STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 6DY

    ODS code P81622

    3.4 km

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    3.4 km

  • PRIMROSE BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIMROSE BANK, BLACKBURN, BB1 5ER

    ODS code P81771

    3.5 km

  • ARG HEALTHCARE

    257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AL

    ODS code P81147

    3.6 km

  • BROWNHILL SURGERY

    788-790 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9BA

    ODS code P81155

    3.7 km

  • PRINGLE STREET SURGERY

    216-218 PRINGLE STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 1SB

    ODS code P81724

    3.8 km

  • OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP

    ODS code P81683

    4.1 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Rishton

    0.0 miles

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Rishton

    0.0 miles

  • Cricket Ground

    BCT · Rishton

    0.1 miles

  • Cricket Club

    BCT · Rishton

    0.2 miles

  • Rishton Rail Station

    RLY · Rishton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 003E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,264 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 529 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

632 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 281 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.