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BB5 0LW

Spring Hill · Hyndburn · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Accrington
Ward
Spring Hill
Local authority
Hyndburn
Constituency
Hyndburn
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB5 0LR 175 m
BB5 0QG 184 m
BB5 0LN 190 m
BB5 0LZ 197 m
BB5 0QW 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB5 0LW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 0
Latitude
53.745137
Longitude
-2.372875
British National Grid easting
375,506
British National Grid northing
427,703

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Hyndburn · E07000120
Electoral ward
Spring Hill · E05005221
Parish or community
E43000096
Westminster constituency
Hyndburn · E14001299
Output area
E00127306
Lower layer super output area
Hyndburn 006G · E01025084
Middle layer super output area
Hyndburn 006 · E02005217

Postcode source versions

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Property

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Globe Bowling Club, Park Crescent, Accrington, BB5 0LW 11 June 2021 £70,000
10, Park Crescent, Accrington, BB5 0LW 28 June 2019 £225,000
8, Park Crescent, Accrington, BB5 0LW 29 January 2019 £190,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
33
Secondary
6

  1. Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn

    Voluntary aided school

    350 m

  2. Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School

    Community school

    453 m

  3. St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington

    Voluntary aided school

    623 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,039
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,992
  • Anti social behaviour 852
  • Shoplifting 392
  • Criminal damage and arson 361
  • Public order 349

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

5 female, 5 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.7
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB5 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81036

    792 m

  • ARG HEALTHCARE

    257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AL

    ODS code P81147

    868 m

  • OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

    387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP

    ODS code P81160

    1.1 km

  • ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02605

    1.1 km

  • DR BELLO'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81166

    1.1 km

  • KING STREET MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code P81726

    1.1 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81182

    1.1 km

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    1.5 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code P81218

    3.3 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    3.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Clarence Road

    BCT · Fern Gore

    0.1 miles

  • Willow Lane

    BCT · Spring Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Willows Lane

    BCT · Spring Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Ormerod Street

    BCT · Spring Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Clarence Road

    BCT · Fern Gore

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 006G, 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

1,044 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 6 secondary schools. Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn is the nearest published school at 350 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,039 published events cover 12 months, averaging 419.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,992 events.

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