BB5 6XE

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1992

BB5 6XE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB5 6XE

Vale Court - 8 properties, USRN 17901689

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 17902303

Vale Court - 1 property, USRN 17902304

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7685 / 53°46'6"N

Longitude: -2.3393 / 2°20'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 543547 5957963

OS Easting: 377731

OS Northing: 430287

OS Grid: SD777302

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DS3V.BV

Mapcode Global: WH96Y.1J9W

Open Location Code: 9C5VQM96+97

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ts94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13746 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB5 6XE 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 today	04:10 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 6XE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB5 6XE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 January 2022	5 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
23 October 2020	6 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
20 May 2019	8 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
4 June 2013	8 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
23 December 2009	3 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
6 September 2004	4 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Detached	Freehold	£136,950
28 May 2004	8 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£118,500
31 July 2003	5 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£92,950
29 June 1998	6 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,000
12 May 1995	3 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,500
23 March 1995	4 Vale Court, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6XE	Detached	Freehold	£53,850

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 6XE

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

Huncoat

Councillors

Danny Cassidy Conservative

Dave Parkins Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB5 6XE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00127140		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025053	Hyndburn 002G	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005213	Hyndburn 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05005212	Huncoat	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
E33008295		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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