BB5 3JQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3JQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BB which means Blackburn.
- Postal District. In our case BB5.
- Postal Sector. In our case BB5 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JQ.
The regional mail center for the post area BB is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BB5 3JQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BB5 3JQ postcode have the street address of White Ash Estate.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB5 3JQ postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!
BB5 3JQ is within the town of Oswaldtwistle.
The BB5 3JQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BB5 3JQ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, unknown and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in BB5 3JQ are social housing with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BB5 3JQ
The telephone area code for BB5 3JQ is 01254 Blackburn.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.7440997717 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.4025694702 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Oswaldtwistle
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | N 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | N 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 24.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 46.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | SSW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 98.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 43.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BB5 3JQ has an average download speed of 98.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
780 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
66% of postcodes (781,785) have slower broadband speeds.
34% of postcodes (402,076) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 11.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BB5 3JQ has an average upload speed of 11.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,030 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
31% of postcodes (362,822) have slower upload speeds.
69% of postcodes (813,789) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School
Address: Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School, Exchange Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0JD
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01254399009
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Oswaldtwistle, Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3AA
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01254231278
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Address: Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School, Park Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1ST
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01254233171
Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Heron Way, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3BT
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01254234089
Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3DD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01254231026
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church
Address: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church, Bradshaw Row, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4HG
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01254233382
Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Springfield Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3LG
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 07582584636
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School, White Ash Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3JG
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01254233312
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Address: St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, St Nicholas Road, Church, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4DN
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01254381875
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School
Address: Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School, Aspen Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 4QA
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact:
Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Knuzden St Oswald's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Mount St James, Stanhill Road, Knuzden, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2DR
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Rhyddings
Address: Rhyddings, Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 354 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3JD
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 432 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0DE
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
OAK HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 34 CHURCH STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 2ED
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
PARK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: PARK HOUSE, ARGYLE STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1DQ
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
SMILE DENTAL CARE
Address: 38 WARNER STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1HN
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 28 HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 4LA
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
OSWALDTWISTLE PHARMACY
Address: 300 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3JD
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 399898
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 322-324 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3JD
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 233347
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 67-69 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3DD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 232840
ACORN PHARMACY
Address: 406 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1SA
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 238378
ASTON PHARMACY
Address: ASTON HOUSE 387-391, BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 237678
ACCRINGTON LATE NIGHT PHARMACY
Address: 188 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 0AQ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 351111
Nearest Opticians
SPECTACLE FACTORY SHOP (OSWALDTWISTLE)
Address: 348 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3JD
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
ACCRINGTON EXTRA
Address: 2 EAGLE STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1LN
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ACCRINGTON)
Address: UNIT 14, ARNDALE SHOPPING CENTRE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1PL
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
S W ALLEN OPTICAL LTD
Address: 17 DUTTON STREET, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1JT
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ACCRINGTON)
Address: 7-8 BROADWAY, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1EY
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
CHEC ACCRINGTON
Address: CASTLE HOUSE, EASTGATE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 6EU
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
HIGHER HEYS SURGERY
Address: OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3BP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 617974
RHYDDINGS SURGERY
Address: RHYDDINGS SURGERY, 71 UNION ROAD, OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 3DD
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
DILL HALL SURGERY
Address: 6-8 CHURCH STREET, CHURCH, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 4LF
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 617911
DR BELLO'S SURGERY
Address: 6-8 CHURCH STREET, CHURCH, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 4LF
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 617900
HYNDBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ACORN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1RT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 356120
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ACORN PRIMARY HEALTH C C, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 1RT
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 282460
Transport Links
Train Stations
Church & Oswaldtwistle
Address: Church & Oswaldtwistle station, Market Street, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DP
Postcode: BB5 0DP
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.64 miles
Accrington
Address: Accrington station, Eagle Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1LJ
Postcode: BB5 1LJ
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.47 miles
Rishton
Address: Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY
Postcode: BB1 4EY
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.52 miles
Huncoat
Address: Huncoat station, Station Road, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6LT
Postcode: BB5 6LT
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.02 miles
Blackburn
Address: Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Postcode: BB1 1EX
Line: East Lancashire line|Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.13 miles
Hapton
Address: Hapton station, Manchester Road, Hapton, Lancashire, BB12 7LG
Postcode: BB12 7LG
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.37 miles
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire
Address: Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP
Postcode: BB1 9BP
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.98 miles
Langho
Address: Langho station, off Whalley New Road, Langho, Lancashire, BB6 8EZ
Postcode: BB6 8EZ
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.60 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs)
Address: Mill Hill station, Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 2QY
Postcode: BB2 2QY
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.10 miles
Rose Grove
Address: Rose Grove station, Rose Grove Lane, Rose Grove, Lancashire, BB12 6EH
Postcode: BB12 6EH
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.73 miles
Whalley (Lancashire)
Address: Whalley station, Mitton Road, Whalley, Lancashire, BB7 9SE
Postcode: BB7 9SE
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.55 miles
Cherry Tree
Address: Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
Postcode: BB2 2TZ
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.80 miles
Darwen
Address: Darwen station, Atlas Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0DE
Postcode: BB3 0DE
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.08 miles
Pleasington
Address: Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
Postcode: BB2 5JQ
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.86 miles
Burnley Central
Address: Burnley Central station, Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA
Postcode: BB11 1DA
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.29 miles
Burnley Manchester Road
Address: Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ
Postcode: BB11 1JZ
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.88 miles
Burnley Barracks
Address: Burnley Barracks station, Junction Street, Burnley Barracks, Lancashire, BB12 0HG
Postcode: BB12 0HG
Line: East Lancashire line|Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.74 miles
Brierfield
Address: Brierfield station, Railway Street, Brierfield, Lancashire, BB9 5PU
Postcode: BB9 5PU
Line: East Lancashire line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.75 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Hyndburn |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Sarah Smith |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY | 2.11 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Argyle Street, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1DA | 2.65 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Cornhill, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1EX | 2.68 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Iceland, Eastgate, ACCRINGTON, BB5 6PW | 2.92 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Whitebirk Drive, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HT | 3.33 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY | 3.09 miles | Directions to Grimshaw Retail Park |
| Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2EG | 6.92 miles | Directions to Manchester Road |
| Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6BA | 11.05 miles | Directions to Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge |
| Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX | 11.25 miles | Directions to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY | 1.31 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Hyndburn Road, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1PY |
| McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR | 1.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR |
| McDonald's, Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2SB | 3.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Blackburn Road, Rising Bridge, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2SB |
| McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ | 3.35 miles | Directions to McDonald's, King William Street, BLACKBURN, BB1 7DJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ | 1.16 miles | Directions to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road |
| KFC, Burnley Road, BLACKBURN, BB1 3HR | 1.88 miles | Directions to KFC Blackburn - Whitebirk Roundabout |
| KFC, Haslingden Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 3HQ | 2.76 miles | Directions to KFC Blackburn - Haslingden Road |
| KFC, Victoria Court, BLACKBURN, BB1 7JE | 3.31 miles | Directions to KFC Blackburn - The Mall |
| KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF | 6.65 miles | Directions to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook |