BB5 2XG

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in July 1983

BB5 2XG	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB5 2XG

Sandybeds Close - 12 properties, USRN 17901978

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7346 / 53°44'4"N

Longitude: -2.3511 / 2°21'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 542808 5954185

OS Easting: 376939

OS Northing: 426519

OS Grid: SD769265

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DT08.S0

Mapcode Global: WH973.VDMC

Open Location Code: 9C5VPJMX+RH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29136 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB5 2XG on Saturday 11 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:03
Sunrise	04:53
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:49

Hours of daylight today	04:23 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:06 to 04:24
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:11
Moon sets	18:38

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

Residential Property Sales in BB5 2XG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 May 2019	1 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£174,000
21 June 2018	5 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£182,500
30 June 2017	4 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£255,000
18 January 2016	11 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
25 February 2014	9 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
18 February 2014	10 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
22 November 2013	10 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
30 October 2009	8 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
9 October 2008	10 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
8 June 2007	2 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£212,000
5 April 2007	8 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£222,000
3 March 2006	12 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£231,000
10 October 2003	4 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
15 December 1999	3 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£60,000
3 September 1999	8 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Detached	Freehold	£88,000
2 September 1999	1 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
12 May 1995	1 Sandybeds Close, Accrington BB5 2XG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,000

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 2XG

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

Baxenden

Councillors

Kath Pratt Conservative

David Heap Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB5 2XG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00127085		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025039	Hyndburn 008E	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
E05005208	Baxenden	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
E33008334		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
E63007960	Accrington	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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