The postcode BB12 6BU is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2020 and is an active postcode. BB12 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 6BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BB12 6BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BB12 6BU is Foster Drive which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Grove Rail Station, 867 m away.
The closest primary school to BB12 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lincoln House School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 19, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BB12 6BU is Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from @home and is 393 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 130 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB12 6BU is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB12 6BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 6BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 6BU
| Introduction | June 2020 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB12 6BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 213 m |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 514 m | |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 526 m |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 578 m | |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 666 m |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 863 m |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Whittlefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| The Rose School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Lincoln House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Burnley College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 2.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 6BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowerhouse Junior School (kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2017 | 213 m | |
| Eaves Hall Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2017 | 265 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 303 m | |
| Street Foods Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 369 m | |
| Sycamore Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2020 | 385 m | |
| @home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 29, 2021 | 393 m | |
| Newstree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 393 m | |
| Greenbrook Methodist | Exempt December 18, 2017 | 403 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 403 m | |
| Cheapside General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2019 | 437 m | |
| George IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2021 | 437 m | |
| Bombay Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2019 | 485 m | |
| Sycamore Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 485 m | |
| The Tasty Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 1, 2020 | 485 m | |
| Lowerhouse Mills Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2017 | 498 m | |
| The Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 16, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Drake & Hutch | Awaiting Inspection | 501 m | |
| Dolce Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2020 | 514 m | |
| Rosegrove Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 514 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 6BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Health Centre | 125 m | |
| Health Centre | 161 m | |
| Lowerhouse Fold | 261 m | |
| Lowerhouse Fold | 266 m | |
| Lane Ends Hotel | 268 m | |
| Graffiti Club Taxi Rank | 2.82 km | |
| Chicago Rock Taxi Rank | 2.83 km | |
| Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank | 2.88 km | |
| Rose Grove Rail Station | 867 m | |
| Burnley Barracks Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.39 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 47.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 6BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Plantation | 494 m | |
| Sweet Clough | Valley | 589 m |
| Pit Plantation | 709 m | |
| Jacky Wood | 786 m | |
| Tipping Hill Plantation | 789 m | |
| Longfield Plantation | 801 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Gawthorpe Hall Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Bankcrofts Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Spa Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Grove Lane Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Mona Bents Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Habergham Clough | Valley | 1.81 km |
| Hapton Clough | Valley | 2.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 130 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 22.9 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 38.2% | 100% | 96.7 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 61.8% | 61.8% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for BB12 6BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.79325700 |
| Longitude | -2.28838500 |
| OS Easting | 381100 |
| OS Northing | 0433031 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Burnley |
| County Electorial Division | Burnley South West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Gannow |
| Local Authority District | Burnley |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Lancashire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lancashire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000117 |
| Travel To Work Area | Burnley |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
East Lancashire Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS East Lancashire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Burnley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008128 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Burnley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Burnley 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |