Postcode BB12 6LR (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 6LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 6LR is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 6LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 6LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 6LR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BB12 6LR is Lowerhouse Crescent which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowerhouse Fold and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Grove Rail Station, 708 m away.

The closest primary school to BB12 6LR (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 6LR is Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar and is 164 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 307 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB12 6LR is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB12 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB12 6LR, and the approximate distance away.

Lowerhouse Crescent 23 m
Bayard Street 40 m
Lowerhouse Lane 122 m
Clayton Fold 158 m
Foster Drive 172 m
Jobling Close 201 m
Holyoake Street 221 m
Suffolk Avenue 263 m
Empire Way 277 m
Enterprise Way 279 m
Hewart Street 283 m
Hordley Street 284 m
Berridge Avenue 285 m
Kiddrow Lane 300 m
Greenbrook Close 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 6LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB12 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
77 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 399 m
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
522 m
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
658 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 710 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
990 m
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.08 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.3 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.35 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.7 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.7 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.79 km
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.82 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.94 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.97 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.22 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.32 km
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.34 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.35 km
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lowerhouse Junior School (kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
77 m
Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2017
164 m
Street Foods Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
302 m
@home Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 29, 2021
307 m
Newstree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
307 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
326 m
Greenbrook Methodist Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2017
329 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
329 m
Bombay Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2019
330 m
Sycamore Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
330 m
The Tasty Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 1, 2020
330 m
Drake & Hutch Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
359 m
Eaves Hall Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
373 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2020
399 m
Rosegrove Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2019
399 m
Sycamore Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2020
482 m
Hargreaves Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 12, 2019
484 m
Rosegrove Fruit And Vegetables Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
484 m
Sandwich City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
484 m
The Bottle Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2019
484 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 6LR - Data from Apr 2022

Lowerhouse Fold Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Lowerhouse Fold Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Lane Ends Hotel Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Lane Ends Hotel Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 708 m
Burnley Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 47.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 6LR - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Sweet Clough Valley 660 m
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Habergham Clough Valley 1.65 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hapton Clough Valley 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 6LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 113.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 12
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 582,877 kWh - mean 17,663 kWh : median 16,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79187900
Longitude -2.28761600
OS Easting 381150
OS Northing 0432879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24735
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Burnley South West ED
Electoral Ward Rosegrove with Lowerhouse
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000117
Travel To Work Area Burnley

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008152
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1