BL7 8BS
a residential postcode in Belmont, Blackburn with Darwen
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6396 / 53°38'22"N
Longitude: -2.4957 / 2°29'44"W
OS Eastings: 367322
OS Northings: 416008
OS Grid: SD673160
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CV0C.G1
Mapcode Global: WH97F.MSR6
Plus Code: 9C5VJGQ3+RP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sp03
What Three Birds: sandpiper.coot.rook
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Anshaw Close, Belmont, Bolton BL7 8BS
Summary
BL7 8BS is a residential postcode in Belmont, Blackburn with Darwen. It was first introduced in January 1991.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £293,209 to £480,418 with an average of £377,970.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995 and between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
In the 2011 census, there were 60 people resident in BL7 8BS, of which 30 were male and 30 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL7 8BS is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BL7 8BS is approximately 255m (837ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL7 8BS
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL7 8BS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL7 8BS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Ward
West Pennine
Councillors
Julie Slater (Conservative)
Neil Andrew Slater (Conservative)
Jean Rigby (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
MP
Jake Berry (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL7 8BS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL7 8BS.
Primary
Turton Belmont Community Primary School
Ryecroft Lane, Belmont, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 8AH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Egerton Primary School
Cox Green Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9RE
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Walmsley CofE Primary School
Blackburn Road, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9SA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Peter's Smithills Dean CofE Primary School
Limefield Road, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6LA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Rivington Foundation Primary School
Horrobin Lane, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7SE
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Studio School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.