User:Richardguk/BB postcode area
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53°45′00″N 2°29′06″W / 53.750°N 2.485°W
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Blackburn | |
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Coordinates: 53°47′06″N 2°20′06″W / 53.785°N 2.335°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | BB |
Postcode area name | Blackburn |
Post towns | 9 |
Postcode districts | 15 |
Postcode sectors | 79 |
Postcodes (live) | 13,200 |
Postcodes (total) | 18,833 |
Statistics as at May 2020[1] |
The BB postcode area, also known as the Blackburn postcode area,[2] is a group of postal districts around Accrington, Barnoldswick, Blackburn, Burnley, Clitheroe, Colne, Darwen, Nelson and Rossendale in England.
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
Adjacent areas
[edit]Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: HX (Halifax), OL (Oldham), BL (Bolton), PR (Preston), LA (Lancaster), BD (Bradford).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
- ^ a b "Royal Mail non-geographic postcodes" (PDF). Royal Mail. 2007-03-07. Retrieved 2008-03-10.