BB5 2DJ

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980

BB5 2DJ	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 BB5 2DJ

Sandy Lane - 15 properties, USRN 17900810

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 17902211

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7478 / 53°44'52"N

Longitude: -2.3372 / 2°20'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 543711 5955667

OS Easting: 377863

OS Northing: 427989

OS Grid: SD778279

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DT33.T7

Mapcode Global: WH974.22B5

Open Location Code: 9C5VPMX7+44

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr99

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12699 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB5 2DJ on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:49
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:56

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises	00:11
Moon sets	09:30

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB5 2DJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB5 2DJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 October 2022	3, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£385,000
23 October 2020	4, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
1 March 2018	5, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£500,000
7 July 2017	Lower Withams Farm, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Other property type	Freehold	£290,000
6 June 2007	Lower Withams Farm, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Detached	Freehold	£123,000
10 January 2007	Brox Farm Barn, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
2 February 2001	Brox Farm Barn, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
7 July 2000	3, Heights Cottages, Sandy Lane, Accrington BB5 2DJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000

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 BB5 2DJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hyndburn

MP

Sarah Smith Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Accrington South

Councillor

Ashley Joynes Reform UK

Hyndburn Borough Council

District council ward

Barnfield

Councillors

Mike Booth Labour

Clare McKenna Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB5 2DJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00127072		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025035	Hyndburn 008A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005219	Hyndburn 008	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05005207	Barnfield	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E07000120	Hyndburn	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001299	Hyndburn	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
E33008333		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000050	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000096	Hyndburn, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	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
E58000752	Accrington South ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
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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