The postcode district is located in the BB Blackburn postal area , BB6 has a population of 14,868 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 8.26 square miles (21.39 square kilometers or 5,286.07 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Rishton | 2.59 | SSE |
Clayton-le-Moors | 2.96 | SE |
Church | 3.84 | SSE |
Blackburn | 4.12 | SSW |
Oswaldtwistle | 4.53 | SSE |
Accrington | 4.61 | SE |
Padiham | 5.04 | E |
Clitheroe | 5.34 | NNE |
Longridge | 7.08 | WNW |
Darwen | 7.60 | S |
Burnley | 7.97 | E |
Haslingden | 8.20 | SE |
Brierfield | 8.42 | E |
Nelson | 9.28 | ENE |
Rawtenstall | 9.38 | SE |
Barrowford | 9.68 | ENE |
Bamber Bridge | 10.48 | WSW |
Preston | 11.11 | WSW |
Fulwood | 11.35 | W |
The post town for this district is BLACKBURN.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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Great Harwood | BLACKBURN | BB6 7 | 267 |
Langho | BLACKBURN | BB6 8 | 60 |
Old Langho | BLACKBURN | BB6 8 | 32 |
Dinckley | BLACKBURN | BB6 8 | 4 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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QUEEN STREET | BLACKBURN | GREAT HARWOOD | 73 | BB6 7AL | View on Google Maps |
BLACKBURN ROAD | BLACKBURN | GREAT HARWOOD | 37 | BB6 7DF | View on Google Maps |
CHURCH STREET | BLACKBURN | GREAT HARWOOD | 14 | BB6 7NF | View on Google Maps |
GLEBE STREET | BLACKBURN | GREAT HARWOOD | 8 | BB6 7AA | View on Google Maps |
ST HUBERTS ROAD | BLACKBURN | GREAT HARWOOD | 6 | BB6 7DS | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the BB6 postcode district is Great Harwood, located in the county of Lancashire, in England. Other significant settlements in this district include Dinckley, Langho, and Old Langho. These settlements are also part of the post town of Blackburn.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Hyndburn District (B) (273 postal codes), and finally, the Ribble Valley District (B) area (96 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the BB6 postal code is Great Harwood followed by Langho, and Old Langho.
The BB6 Postcode shares a border with BB1 (BLACKBURN, Rishton, Wilpshire), BB12 (BURNLEY, Padiham, Fence), BB5 (ACCRINGTON, Oswaldtwistle, Clayton Le Moors) and BB7 (CLITHEROE, Whalley, Barrow).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Dental Surgery | 18 GLEBE STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7AA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Dental Surgery | 70 QUEEN STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Great Harwood Medical Group | , WATER STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7QR | GP PRACTICE | |
2 | The Weavers Practice (great Harwood Health Centre) | , WATER STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7QR | BRANCH SURGERY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | QUEEN STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7AL | PHARMACY | |
2 | My Pharmacy | HESKETH HOUSE , 1 HESKETH STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , BB6 7DW | PHARMACY | |
3 | Langho Pharmacy | 1D EAST VIEW TERRACE , LANGHO , BLACKBURN , BB6 8BX | PHARMACY | |
4 | E B Holden Pharmacy | 19-21 QUEEN STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , BB6 7QN | PHARMACY | |
5 | Boots | 50 QUEEN STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7QQ | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | PAUL NUTTALL OPTOMETRISTS (GREAT HARWOOD) | 49 BLACKBURN ROAD , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7DF | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | EYES OF HARWOOD | 76 QUEEN STREET , GREAT HARWOOD , BLACKBURN , LANCASHIRE , BB6 7AL | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: St John's Street , Great Harwood , Blackburn
Postcode: BB6 7ES
Headteacher: Miss Tracey Parker (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Rushton Street , Great Harwood , Blackburn
Postcode: BB6 7JQ
Headteacher: Mr John McKenna (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Rushton Street , Great Harwood
Postcode: BB6 7JQ
Headteacher: Miss Fiona Hadfield (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Ash Street , Great Harwood , Blackburn
Postcode: BB6 7QA
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Irvine (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Hallfield Road , Great Harwood , Blackburn
Postcode: BB6 7SN
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Brooks (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Whalley Road , Langho , Blackburn
Postcode: BB6 8AB
Headteacher: Mrs Dawn Lindley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Whalley Road , Langho , Blackburn
Postcode: BB6 8EQ
Headteacher: Miss Caroline Boden (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Operator: NT
Line: Ribble Valley line
Company: Northern
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.57
Average Driving Distance: 3.61
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 362
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.46
Average Driving Distance: 4.21
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.80
Average Driving Distance: 6.06
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 361
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.84
Average Driving Distance: 6.46
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 341
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.04
Average Driving Distance: 7.35
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 21
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.51
Average Driving Distance: 7.13
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 319
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.61
Average Driving Distance: 8.75
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 43
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 60.00% | W 20 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 42.00% | W 22 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 61.00% | W 20 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 35.00% | W 22 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 41.00% | W 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 73.00% | WNW 20 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 50.00% | WNW 22 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 38.00% | WNW 25 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 18 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 4 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 49.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 51.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 53.00% | W 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | W 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | W 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | W 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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BB6 7 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
BB6 8 | Blackburn Delivery Office |
B | B | 6 | - | X | X | X |
B | B | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
1 | £433 | £741 | £587 |
2 | £575 | £1,195 | £832 |
3 | £550 | £875 | £683 |
5 | £2,800 | £2,800 | £2,800 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£1,000,000 | £1,600,000 | £1,300,000 | |
3 | £375,000 | £465,000 | £420,000 |
4 | £375,000 | £1,275,000 | £580,539 |
5 | £525,000 | £550,000 | £535,833 |
6 | £400,000 | £1,150,000 | £815,000 |
7 | £950,000 | £950,000 | £950,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
---|---|---|---|---|
Accrington | Keenans Estate Agents | 7 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 1HF | 01254 956875 | |
Accrington | Mortimers | 22 Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1HD | 01254 961447 | |
Blackburn | Stones Young Estate and Letting Agents | The Old Post Office 740 Whalley New Road Blackburn BB1 9BA | 01254 961440 | |
Read | Pendle Hill Properties | 154 Whalley Road, Read Lancashire BB12 7PN | 01282 953033 | |
Lyndon Park | Keepmoat | Harwood Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 | 01706 335853 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £330,809 | 55 | £336,754 | 55 | £320,187 | 72 | £297,753 | 67 |
Semi-Detached | £176,229 | 54 | £183,592 | 75 | £168,951 | 62 | £172,702 | 44 |
Terraced | £81,712 | 146 | £91,260 | 140 | £93,049 | 143 | £82,455 | 125 |
Flats | £173,214 | 7 | £168,500 | 5 | £105,847 | 13 | £175,075 | 6 |