BB5 0BU

Church · Hyndburn · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Church
Local authority
Hyndburn
Constituency
Hyndburn
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB5 0BW 35 m
BB5 0DT 48 m
BB5 0BS 68 m
BB5 0HL 70 m
BB5 0BT 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB5 0BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 0
Latitude
53.751358
Longitude
-2.386670
British National Grid easting
374,600
British National Grid northing
428,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Hyndburn · E07000120
Electoral ward
Church · E05005210
Parish or community
E43000096
Westminster constituency
Hyndburn · E14001299
Output area
E00181548
Lower layer super output area
Hyndburn 006J · E01034336
Middle layer super output area
Hyndburn 006 · E02005217

Postcode source versions

Explore BB5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
40
Secondary
7
  1. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

    Voluntary aided school

    268 m
  2. Fairfield Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    523 m
  3. Oswaldtwistle School

    Pupil referral unit

    603 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,950
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,036
  • Anti social behaviour 870
  • Criminal damage and arson 360
  • Shoplifting 325
  • Public order 318

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB5 0 residents
10,849

Age bands in BB5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
26.4%

2,809 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.4%

1,529 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

3,237 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.8%

2,001 residents

Age 65 and over
10.1%

1,075 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

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02605

    161 m

  • DR BELLO'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81166

    161 m

  • KING STREET MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code P81726

    161 m

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81182

    161 m

  • OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

    387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP

    ODS code P81160

    245 m

  • ARG HEALTHCARE

    257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AL

    ODS code P81147

    757 m

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    1.3 km

  • PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ACCRINGTON PALS PHCC, 1 PARADISE STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2EJ

    ODS code P81036

    1.3 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code P81218

    2.6 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    2.6 km

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code P81730

    4.3 km

  • THE CORNERSTONE PRACTICE

    SHADSWORTH HOUSE, SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 2HR

    ODS code P81734

    4.6 km

  • STEPPING STONE PRACTICE

    LONGTON CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BB1 1XA

    ODS code P81167

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Acorn

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles
  • Oakbank Drive

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles
  • Acorn

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles
  • Kirk House

    BCT · Church

    0.1 miles
  • Lonsdale Street

    BCT · Spring Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 006J, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,235 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
3 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

55 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 7 secondary schools. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church is the nearest published school at 268 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,950 published events cover 12 months, averaging 412.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,036 events.

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