Blackburn · BB2

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Covering Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin, including Billinge & Beardwood, Blackburn Central, Blackburn South East. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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BB2 (Blackburn) in a nutshell

BB2 covers Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin, in Blackburn with Darwen and Chorley and Ribble Valley and South Ribble. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for BB2

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Two councils in one district

BB2 is split between Blackburn with Darwen and Chorley and Ribble Valley and South Ribble. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

BB2 stretches across Billinge & Beardwood, Blackburn Central, Blackburn South East and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'BB2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Own your home? This is for you too.

It's not just for landlords. Homeowners and buyers use these checks for peace of mind too.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Blackburn: 60.1% owner-occupied
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Blackburn page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does BB2 cover?

BB2 (Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin) includes the wards of Billinge & Beardwood, Blackburn Central, Blackburn South East, Blackburn South & Lower Darwen, Chorley North East, Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury, Ewood, Livesey with Pleasington, Mellor, Mill Hill & Moorgate, Samlesbury & Walton, Shear Brow & Corporation Park, Wensley Fold, Wilpshire & Ramsgreave (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to BB2?

Neighbouring districts include BB1 (Blackburn), BB3 (Darwen), BB5 (Accrington), BB6 (Dinckley) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering BB2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in BB2?

About 24,112 households and 59,842 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,414 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is BB2 in?

BB2 sits in Blackburn with Darwen, Chorley, Ribble Valley, South Ribble (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Blackburn, Chorley, Ribble Valley, Rossendale and Darwen.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
BB2 1
Areas covered
Blackburn, Beardwood, Balderstone, Cherry Tree, Feniscowles, Mellor, Mellor Brook, Mill Hill, Pleasington, Witton, Holly Tree and Griffin 2
Active postcodes
1,414 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
24,112 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
59,842 2
Electoral wards
Billinge & Beardwood, Blackburn Central, Blackburn South East, Blackburn South & Lower Darwen, Chorley North East, Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton, Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury, Ewood … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Blackburn, Chorley, Ribble Valley, Rossendale and Darwen 4
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen, Chorley, Ribble Valley, South Ribble 4
Households privately renting (Blackburn built-up area)
19.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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