The postcode BB12 6LU is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 6LU 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 6LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BB12 6LU is Holyoake Street which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lowerhouse Fold and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Grove Rail Station, 674 m away.
The closest primary school to BB12 6LU (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 6LU is Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar and is 18 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 446 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB12 6LU 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 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 6LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 223 m |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 500 m | |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 563 m |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 667 m |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 859 m | |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 977 m |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Whittlefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| The Rose School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 2 km |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| Lincoln House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2017 | 18 m | |
| Street Foods Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 139 m | |
| Greenbrook Methodist | Exempt December 18, 2017 | 161 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Lowerhouse Junior School (kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2017 | 223 m | |
| Drake & Hutch | Awaiting Inspection | 231 m | |
| Bombay Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Sycamore Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 354 m | |
| The Tasty Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 1, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Lowerhouse Mills Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2017 | 367 m | |
| The Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 16, 2021 | 367 m | |
| @home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 29, 2021 | 446 m | |
| Newstree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Eaves Hall Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 490 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 499 m | |
| Dolce Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2020 | 500 m | |
| Rosegrove Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 500 m | |
| Catrinas Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 533 m | |
| Hargreaves Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Rosegrove Fruit And Vegetables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 554 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Lowerhouse Fold | 26 m | |
| Lowerhouse Fold | 36 m | |
| Mills | 324 m | |
| Mills | 329 m | |
| Lane Ends Hotel | 345 m | |
| Chicago Rock Taxi Rank | 2.87 km | |
| Graffiti Club Taxi Rank | 2.87 km | |
| Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank | 2.93 km | |
| Rose Grove Rail Station | 674 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.12 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 47.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sweet Clough | Valley | 586 m |
| Jacky Wood | 686 m | |
| Lodge Plantation | 767 m | |
| Pit Plantation | 921 m | |
| Spa Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Longfield Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Tipping Hill Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Gawthorpe Hall Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Bankcrofts Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Habergham Clough | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Hapton Clough | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Grove Lane Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Spa Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Mona Bents Plantation | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.6 Mbps | 41.9 Mbps | 72.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.9 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.1 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB12 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.79080500 |
| Longitude | -2.28952100 |
| OS Easting | 381024 |
| OS Northing | 0432760 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |