BB5 2BA

Barnfield · Hyndburn · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hyndburn
Constituency
Hyndburn
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB5 2DJ 220 m
BB5 2DH 477 m
BB5 2DF 789 m
BB5 2DG 828 m
BB5 2DL 939 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB5 2BA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2021
Terminated
1 November 2021
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 2
Latitude
53.748227
Longitude
-2.333901
British National Grid easting
378,078
British National Grid northing
428,034

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Hyndburn · E07000120
Electoral ward
Barnfield · E05005207
Parish or community
E43000096
Westminster constituency
Hyndburn · E14001299
Output area
E00127072
Lower layer super output area
Hyndburn 008A · E01025035
Middle layer super output area
Hyndburn 008 · E02005219

Postcode source versions

Explore BB5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
28
Secondary
5
  1. St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km
  2. Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km
  3. Accrington Peel Park Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
271
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 91
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Vehicle crime 48
  • Other theft 20
  • Criminal damage and arson 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB5 2 residents
8,219

Age bands in BB5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,339 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

863 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

2,060 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,228 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

1,599 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

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81036

    2.2 km

  • ARG HEALTHCARE

    257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AL

    ODS code P81147

    2.8 km

  • OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

    387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP

    ODS code P81160

    3.3 km

  • ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02605

    3.4 km

  • DR BELLO'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81166

    3.4 km

  • KING STREET MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code P81726

    3.4 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81182

    3.4 km

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    4.1 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code P81218

    4.4 km

  • HASLINGDEN HEALTHCARE

    HASLINGDEN HEALTH CENTRE, MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81099

    5.0 km

  • HAZELVALLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

    7-9 MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81212

    5.0 km

  • ROSSENDALE VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    27 MANCHESTER ROAD, HASLINGDEN, ROSSENDALE, BB4 5SL

    ODS code P81686

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • St Annes RCPS

    BCT · Accrington

    0.7 miles
  • Southwood Drive

    BCT · Baxenden

    0.7 miles
  • Southwood Drive

    BCT · Baxenden

    0.7 miles
  • Chatterton Drive

    BCT · Baxenden

    0.9 miles
  • Chatterton Drive

    BCT · Baxenden

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 008A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,630 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 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

40 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

271 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 91 events.

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