The UK Postcode Database

BB2 4RU

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in July 1990
BB2 4RU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BB2 4RU

Bentham Close - 33 properties, USRN 2903571

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2903572

Kingsbridge Wharf - 1 property, USRN 2904162

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.731 / 53°43'51"N

Longitude: -2.5026 / 2°30'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 532812 5953704

OS Easting: 366937

OS Northing: 426178

OS Grid: SD669261

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BTY9.Z9

Mapcode Global: WH971.JHH4

Open Location Code: 9C5VPFJW+9W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rr95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2074 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BB2 4RU on Friday 24 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:25
Sunrise 05:12
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:42 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:43
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 17:15
Moon sets 23:36

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB2 4RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB2 4RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 May 2022 21 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £210,000
18 June 2021 21 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £150,000
29 March 2021 28 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £147,000
21 September 2020 24 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £111,000
10 July 2020 24a Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
28 November 2018 16 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
24 March 2017 14 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
24 February 2017 24a Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
10 November 2016 33 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £122,000
5 April 2013 27 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £123,000
12 August 2009 29 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
29 January 2009 16 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £100,500
17 November 2008 24a Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
5 September 2008 12 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £150,000
5 September 2008 17 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £139,000
4 August 2006 12 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £159,950
27 January 2006 18 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,000
25 November 2005 14 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £112,000
5 August 2005 16 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
13 May 2005 29 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
18 March 2005 24 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £107,950
18 August 2004 51 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
24 October 2003 20 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £82,950
7 October 2002 17 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £12,400
14 June 2002 10 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £75,000
25 January 2002 24a Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £54,950
6 July 2001 39 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £51,500
9 February 2001 8 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Freehold £67,500
17 November 2000 49a Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £44,500
3 March 2000 45 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £41,500
15 October 1999 47 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £46,500
14 June 1999 49 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £46,000
4 June 1999 41 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £52,000
30 April 1999 47 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000
18 December 1998 51 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £39,950
5 December 1997 29 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £51,500
14 March 1997 51 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £45,000
15 November 1996 51 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000
23 August 1996 10 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Detached Leasehold £59,000
3 March 1995 33 Bentham Close, Blackburn BB2 4RU Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BB2 4RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Blackburn

MP

Adnan Hussain Independent

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Mill Hill & Moorgate

Councillors

Jim Smith Labour

Julie Gunn Labour

Damian Talbot Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB2 4RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00063614 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01012621 Blackburn with Darwen 012E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002626 Blackburn with Darwen 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011520 Mill Hill & Moorgate Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 3 May 2018 DLUHC
E06000008 Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001102 Blackburn Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000170 Blackburn Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33007147 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000014 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000279 Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2021 ONS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E63007969 Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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