The UK Postcode Database

BB5 3RU

a postcode in Lancashire

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

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Streets Associated with BB5 3RU

Unnamed road - 17 properties, USRN 17903064

Pot House Lane - 5 properties, USRN 17901063

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7331 / 53°43'59"N

Longitude: -2.3899 / 2°23'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 540248 5954002

OS Easting: 374377

OS Northing: 426372

OS Grid: SD743263

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CTR8.DJ

Mapcode Global: WH973.8F6G

Open Location Code: 9C5VPJM6+62

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tr35

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in 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): 9808 / 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 3RU on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:55
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 3RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB5 3RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 May 2022 2 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
16 August 2017 10 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,000
3 October 2016 3 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
30 October 2015 10 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
30 July 2013 10 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
23 September 2011 4 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
2 May 2008 3 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
16 May 2005 10 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,750
12 November 2004 3 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
31 January 2003 6 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
14 September 2001 1 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
31 December 1997 10 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
27 October 1995 8 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
30 June 1995 6 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
3 March 1995 4 Hoyle Bottom, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000

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 3RU

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 3RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127159 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025054 Hyndburn 009A 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
E33008339 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
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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