BB5 6LY Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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BB56LY Postcode Breakdown
| BBAREA | 5DISTRICT | 6SECTOR | LYUNIT |
| Full Postcode | BB5 6LY |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Blackburn |
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| County | Lancashire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BB56LY Postal District
BB5 6LY postcode is located in the postal town of Blackburn. Blackburn postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BB5 6LY.
| Accrington | 0.6 miles SW |
| Clayton Le Moors | 1.8 miles W |
| Altham | 1.8 miles N |
| Church | 2.4 miles SW |
| Great Harwood | 3.1 miles W |
| Oswaldtwistle | 3.7 miles SW |
| Whalley | 4.2 miles NW |
| Burnley | 4.8 miles E |
| Haslingden | 5.1 miles S |
| Brierfield | 5.3 miles E |
| Pendleton | 5.3 miles N |
| Great Mitton | 5.5 miles NW |
| Rawtenstall | 5.7 miles SE |
| Blackburn | 6 miles W |
| Holme Chapel | 6.7 miles E |
| London | 184 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 160 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 154 miles N |
| Cardiff | 161 miles S |
| Liverpool | 37 miles SW |
| Southampton | 203 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 205 miles S |
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