The UK Postcode Database

BB5 5BU

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB5 5BU 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 5BU

West Crescent - 44 properties, USRN 17900900

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7639 / 53°45'49"N

Longitude: -2.3688 / 2°22'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541609 5957434

OS Easting: 375786

OS Northing: 429785

OS Grid: SD757297

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CSWX.YH

Mapcode Global: WH96X.LN6F

Open Location Code: 9C5VQJ7J+GF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

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 5BU on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:01
Sunrise 04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:28
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:52
Hours of daylight today04:22 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:23
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:13

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

Residential Property Sales in BB5 5BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 December 2022 3 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,250
2 September 2022 48 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
31 January 2022 37 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
8 October 2021 30 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,850
3 September 2021 15 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
25 June 2021 42 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
5 August 2020 1 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
3 April 2019 44 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
29 March 2019 27 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
25 May 2018 44 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
15 November 2017 2 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
9 December 2016 36 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
31 October 2016 15 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
26 November 2015 19 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
17 July 2015 4 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
2 June 2014 25 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
28 September 2012 48 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
15 December 2009 27 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
27 March 2009 21 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
4 May 2007 7 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
5 September 2006 37 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,000
14 November 2005 44 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,450
5 August 2002 14 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £22,000
18 June 2002 3 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
21 January 2002 19 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,000
11 August 2000 13 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
23 May 2000 35 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,000
12 November 1998 39 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
10 July 1998 35 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £12,000
20 November 1996 27 West Crescent, Accrington BB5 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,000

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 5BU

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 5BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127173 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
E33008307 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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