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BB5 9BA

Barnfield · Hyndburn · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Barnfield
Local authority
Hyndburn
Constituency
Hyndburn
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB5 1ED 0 m
BB5 1GJ 0 m
BB5 2GS 0 m
BB5 4GP 0 m
BB5 4XB 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB5 9BA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2008
Terminated
1 January 2010
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB5
Postcode sector
BB5 9
Latitude
53.753716
Longitude
-2.362547
British National Grid easting
376,192
British National Grid northing
428,654

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
E00181550
Lower layer super output area
Hyndburn 008B · E01025036
Middle layer super output area
Hyndburn 008 · E02005219

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
36
Secondary
6

  1. The Alternative School

    Other independent school

    375 m

  2. Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    473 m

  3. Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    492 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,002
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,985
  • Anti social behaviour 839
  • Criminal damage and arson 361
  • Vehicle crime 350
  • Shoplifting 349

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81036

    382 m

  • ARG HEALTHCARE

    257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AL

    ODS code P81147

    857 m

  • OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE

    387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP

    ODS code P81160

    1.4 km

  • ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02605

    1.5 km

  • DR BELLO'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81166

    1.5 km

  • KING STREET MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code P81726

    1.5 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81182

    1.5 km

  • HIGHER HEYS SURGERY

    OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP

    ODS code P81699

    2.5 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code P81218

    2.7 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    3.8 km

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code P81730

    4.7 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

  • Infant Street

    BCT · Accrington

    0.0 miles

  • Eastgate

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles

  • Market

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles

  • Avenue Parade

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles

  • Broadway

    BCT · Accrington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 008B, 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

327 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

49 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Alternative School is the nearest published school at 375 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,002 published events cover 12 months, averaging 416.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,985 events.

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