BB11 2SQ postcode in Burnley, Lancashire

BB11 2SQ is a postcode in Burnley, in the Bank Hall ward. It is in the Burnley parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BB11 2SQ is, and what is near it

Map of BB11 2SQ and what is near it Map of BB11 2SQ: its centre point, with the 149 other postcodes in the BB11 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 17 bus stops (6 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. BB11 2DB: also in BB11 2BB11 2DE: also in BB11 2BB11 2DJ: also in BB11 2BB11 2DL: also in BB11 2BB11 2DR: also in BB11 2BB11 2DW: also in BB11 2BB11 2ED: also in BB11 2BB11 2GA: also in BB11 2BB11 2RS: also in BB11 2BB11 2RT: also in BB11 2BB11 2RU: also in BB11 2BB11 2RY: also in BB11 2BB11 2RZ: also in BB11 2BB11 2SA: also in BB11 2BB11 2SB: also in BB11 2BB11 2SD: also in BB11 2BB11 2SE: also in BB11 2BB11 2SF: also in BB11 2BB11 2SG: also in BB11 2 Station 1.0 kmBurnley BB11 2SQ Map of BB11 2SQ and what is near it Map of BB11 2SQ: its centre point, with the 149 other postcodes in the BB11 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 17 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Rosehill with Burnley Wood BB11 2SQ
  • BB11 2SQ
  • Other postcodes in BB11 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 17 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7914, longitude -2.2380)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB11 2SQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BB11 2SQ?

Every home and business at BB11 2SQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Burnley: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Burnley: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Burnley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BB11 2SQ?

Burnley Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for BB11 2SQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BB11 2SQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BB11 2SQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Burnley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BB11 2SQ: 1,510 properties in Burnley are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for Burnley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BB11 2SQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BB11 2SQ?

Homes in BB11 2 sold for a typical £132,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 45 sales, up 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£132,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£130,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (2)
  • Semi-detached £195,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £80,000 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (1)

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BB11 district: a typical £135,500 from 240 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BB11 2SQ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BB11 2SQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BB11 2SQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around BB11 2SQ. Over half of them (93%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (85%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BB11 2SQ

Band D in Burnley for 2026‑27: £2,549. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,700 (band A) to £2,266 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,700.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 770 (93%)£1,700
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,983
Band Cabout 50 (6%)£2,266
Band Dfewer than 5£2,549
Band Ewithheld£3,116
Band Fwithheld£3,682
Band Gfewer than 5£4,249
Band Hwithheld£5,099

When the homes were built

  1. 85% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Burnley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BB11 2SQ is in (ONS area E01024858), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BB11 2SQ?

The nearest open schools to BB11 2SQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB11 2SQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BB11 2SQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB11 2SQ is Burnley Central Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Burnley Central Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Burnley Manchester Road Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Peters Centre, 73 m away.

More stations near BB11 2SQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BB11 2SQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB11 2SQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BB11 2SQ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB11 2SQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EV On The Move Charging point · 4 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BB11 2SQ?

The nearest to the centre of BB11 2SQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BB11 2SQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BB11 2SQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB11 2SQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BB11 2SQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB11 2SQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BB11 2SQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB11 2SQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BB11 2SQ in a conservation area?

The centre of BB11 2SQ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BB11 2SQ?

Police.uk records 661 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB11 2SQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences190 reports
Anti-social behaviour154 reports
Shoplifting105 reports
Public order51 reports
Criminal damage and arson47 reports
Other theft31 reports

Also: burglary 27, vehicle crime 20, other crime 14, drugs 9, robbery 8, bicycle theft 3, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BB11 2SQ

Ward
Bank Hall
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Burnley
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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