The UK Postcode Database

BB5 3AR

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB5 3AR 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 3AR

Edinburgh Drive - 43 properties, USRN 17900533

Fielding Lane - 4 properties, USRN 17900024

Queen's Drive - 1 property, USRN 17900532

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 17902263

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.741 / 53°44'27"N

Longitude: -2.3869 / 2°23'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540438 5954883

OS Easting: 374579

OS Northing: 427250

OS Grid: SD745272

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CTS5.1P

Mapcode Global: WH973.97MD

Open Location Code: 9C5VPJR7+C6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr37

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): 23822 / 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 BB5 3AR on Wednesday 15 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:58
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:39
Hours of daylight today04:28 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:29
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 04:54
Moon sets 21:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB5 3AR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB5 3AR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 February 2024 19 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
30 June 2023 23 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
29 July 2022 14 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
5 October 2020 8 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
20 March 2020 4 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Other property type Freehold £650
24 November 2017 47 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £95,000
22 September 2017 9 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
8 September 2017 6 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
13 February 2017 37 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £118,500
16 February 2015 28 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
22 December 2014 49 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
9 May 2014 15 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
31 January 2014 31 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Detached Freehold £103,000
19 December 2013 26 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £120,500
18 March 2011 49 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
6 November 2009 6 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
8 June 2009 18 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £92,000
31 March 2008 6 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £131,000
9 February 2007 45 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £153,000
17 August 2006 19 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £163,000
15 July 2005 34 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £138,500
22 June 2004 15 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £149,950
17 April 2003 25 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
31 March 2003 27 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £71,000
6 December 2002 8 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
9 November 2001 19 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £72,500
15 December 2000 39 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £53,000
12 May 2000 34 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £57,000
1 November 1999 35 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £45,000
2 July 1999 45 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000
11 June 1999 8 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
21 November 1997 20 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £46,500
14 February 1997 41 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Leasehold £55,000
31 May 1995 17 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
26 May 1995 33 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3AR Detached Leasehold £49,500

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 3AR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hyndburn

MP

Sarah Smith Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Oswaldtwistle

Councillor

Gaynor Hargreaves Reform UK

Hyndburn Borough Council
District council ward

Immanuel

Councillors

Judith Addison Conservative

Josh Allen Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB5 3AR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127157 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025056 Hyndburn 009B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005220 Hyndburn 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05005213 Immanuel 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
E33008337 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
E58000796 Oswaldtwistle ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63007977 Oswaldtwistle 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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