BB2 5BB

a postcode in Blackburn with Darwen

Introduced in January 1980

BB2 5BB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB2 5BB

Witney Avenue - 20 properties, USRN 2900692

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7267 / 53°43'35"N

Longitude: -2.5265 / 2°31'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 531240 5953214

OS Easting: 365358

OS Northing: 425711

OS Grid: SD653257

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BTSB.TT

Mapcode Global: WH971.5L5F

Open Location Code: 9C5VPFGF+M9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rr64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24207 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB2 5BB 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 today	04:42 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 5BB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB2 5BB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 March 2024	15 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,000
16 January 2023	16 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£190,000
3 December 2020	17 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£65,000
31 January 2020	12 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
15 November 2019	7 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
10 July 2019	3 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
8 March 2019	11 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,000
14 September 2018	18 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,500
13 February 2015	5 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
23 January 2015	8 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
5 December 2014	18 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
9 May 2014	18 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£101,000
2 May 2014	2 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£133,000
11 December 2009	15 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
18 January 2008	9 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£113,000
25 November 2005	2 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
12 November 2004	5 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£117,500
3 July 2003	6 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
28 February 2002	15 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,000
23 November 2001	6 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,000
7 September 2001	14 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Detached	Leasehold	£59,000
12 December 2000	2 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
31 March 2000	8 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,000
27 February 1998	1 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000
16 July 1997	9 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,500
27 October 1995	10 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
4 October 1995	12 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,500
9 June 1995	17 Witney Avenue, Blackburn BB2 5BB	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£24,000

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 5BB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Blackburn

MP

Adnan Hussain Independent

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Livesey with Pleasington

Councillors

Derek Hardman Conservative

Mark Russell Conservative

Paul Marrow Conservative

BB2 5BB also falls within the Civil Parish of Livesey, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB2 5BB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00063571		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01012612	Blackburn with Darwen 010E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002624	Blackburn with Darwen 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013124	Livesey	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2021	DLUHC
E05011519	Livesey with Pleasington	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
E33007139		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
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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