The UK Postcode Database

BB5 3BA

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB5 3BA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB5 3BA

Fern Avenue - 25 properties, USRN 17900535

Larch Road - 1 property, USRN 17902919

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7409 / 53°44'27"N

Longitude: -2.3824 / 2°22'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540732 5954867

OS Easting: 374873

OS Northing: 427230

OS Grid: SD748272

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CTT5.0R

Mapcode Global: WH973.C7RJ

Open Location Code: 9C5VPJR9+82

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

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 3BA on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:59
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:20
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:39
Moon Rises 23:10

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

Residential Property Sales in BB5 3BA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 December 2021 8 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £178,300
15 October 2021 22 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
15 December 2017 19 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £202,000
10 November 2017 18 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
25 August 2017 9 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Detached Freehold £160,000
13 December 2016 12 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
4 November 2016 Beechwood, 13, Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
22 February 2016 Beechwood, 13, Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
2 May 2014 1 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
18 April 2013 15 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
31 October 2012 14 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £117,000
23 August 2012 6 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £111,000
18 February 2009 17 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
8 April 2008 10 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £163,000
17 January 2008 15 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
30 November 2005 2 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £166,000
27 May 2005 26 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Detached Leasehold £215,000
22 November 2002 26 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Detached Leasehold £115,000
20 September 2002 21 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
23 November 2001 19 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
2 July 1999 19 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £84,950
28 May 1999 24 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £66,000
30 October 1998 16 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000
3 July 1998 26 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Detached Leasehold £85,000
12 September 1996 12 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £51,750
14 June 1996 10 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £50,000
3 February 1995 18 Fern Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3BA Semi-detached Leasehold £60,000

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 3BA

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 3BA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127156 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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