The UK Postcode Database

BB5 5AJ

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB5 5AJ 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 5AJ

Whitaker Street - 19 properties, USRN 17900935

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 17900936

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 17900937

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 17903205

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7608 / 53°45'38"N

Longitude: -2.3701 / 2°22'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541529 5957087

OS Easting: 375701

OS Northing: 429439

OS Grid: SD757294

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CSWY.PM

Mapcode Global: WH96X.KQMT

Open Location Code: 9C5VQJ6H+8X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts52

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): 5851 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB5 5AJ on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:48
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:58
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:22
Moon sets 10:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB5 5AJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB5 5AJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 July 2024 7 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £127,000
14 October 2022 6 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,000
8 February 2022 1 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £133,000
7 December 2021 15 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
9 August 2021 7 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
16 April 2021 6 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £93,000
30 November 2018 10 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,500
17 November 2017 15 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Semi-detached Leasehold £79,995
10 June 2016 6 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
23 March 2015 11 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,500
13 May 2014 1 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,000
29 January 2010 11 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,950
25 January 2008 12 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £114,000
5 June 2006 17 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,500
4 April 2003 9 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,500
17 January 2003 10 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,950
20 September 2002 17 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,000
21 June 2002 17 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £22,000
16 April 2002 17 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £12,000
5 April 2002 15 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Semi-detached Leasehold £37,500
25 February 2002 14 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,000
21 May 1999 5 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,000
12 December 1997 16 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,000
8 September 1995 12 Whitaker Street, Accrington BB5 5AJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000

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 5AJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hyndburn

MP

Sarah Smith Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Accrington North

Councillor

Joel Tetlow Reform UK

Hyndburn Borough Council
District council ward

Milnshaw

Councillors

Paul Cox Labour

Andrew Clegg Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB5 5AJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127172 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025059 Hyndburn 004E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005215 Hyndburn 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05005214 Milnshaw 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
E33008312 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
E58000751 Accrington North 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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