The UK Postcode Database

BB5 3EX

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB5 3EX 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 3EX

Charles Street - 16 properties, USRN 17901608

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7428 / 53°44'34"N

Longitude: -2.3926 / 2°23'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540061 5955080

OS Easting: 374205

OS Northing: 427452

OS Grid: SD742274

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CTQ5.T1

Mapcode Global: WH973.66Y0

Open Location Code: 9C5VPJV4+4X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7361 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB5 3EX 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 today04:11 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:11
Moon sets 09:31

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

Residential Property Sales in BB5 3EX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 February 2023 3 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £146,000
26 November 2021 4 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
1 October 2021 8 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
9 July 2021 10 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
18 April 2019 10 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
25 May 2018 18 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
23 February 2018 10 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
15 September 2017 14 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
8 September 2017 8 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £101,000
23 September 2016 1a Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £117,000
29 April 2016 8 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
21 December 2015 16 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,000
31 August 2012 2 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,000
12 December 2008 2 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
13 May 2008 8 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
17 January 2008 6 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
10 August 2007 7 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £132,500
16 February 2007 1 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
29 September 2006 5 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Freehold £115,250
4 August 2006 3 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
26 May 2006 1a Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £118,000
22 September 2005 2 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,950
15 April 2005 8 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
18 June 2004 18 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,950
16 February 2004 4 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
15 August 2003 3 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £74,950
25 January 2002 3 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £54,950
26 October 2001 5 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Freehold £53,750
17 August 2001 7 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £54,950
19 January 2001 1a Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Semi-detached Leasehold £54,950
30 November 1995 6 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,950
17 March 1995 18 Charles Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,500

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 3EX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hyndburn

MP

Sarah Smith Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central

Councillor

Sohail Asghar Green Party (E&W)

Hyndburn Borough Council
District council ward

St Andrew's

Councillors

Andy Gilbert Labour

Steven Smithson Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB5 3EX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127271 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025076 Hyndburn 007C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005218 Hyndburn 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05005219 St Andrew's 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
E33008325 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
E58000753 Accrington West & Oswaldtwistle Central 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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