Postcode BB12 6LX (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 6LX and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 6LX 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 6LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BB12 6LX is Holyoake Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowerhouse Fold and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Grove Rail Station, 616 m away.

The closest primary school to BB12 6LX (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 6LX is Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar and is 101 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 478 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB12 6LX 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 6LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holyoake Street 44 m
Greenbrook Close 82 m
Greenbrook Road 134 m
Lowerhouse Lane 135 m
Enterprise Way 170 m
Bayard Street 201 m
Sweetclough Drive 242 m
Lowerhouse Crescent 244 m
Empire Way 293 m
Liverpool Road 300 m
Lowerfields 308 m
Kiddrow Lane 515 m
Accrington Road 675 m
Sycamore Avenue 739 m
Padiham Road 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 6LX

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 6LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
274 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 510 m
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
539 m
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
735 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 940 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.04 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.25 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.31 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.52 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.69 km
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.76 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.91 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.91 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.95 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.95 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.14 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.29 km
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.36 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.46 km
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2017
101 m
Street Foods Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
139 m
Greenbrook Methodist Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2017
142 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
142 m
Drake & Hutch Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
150 m
Lowerhouse Junior School (kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
274 m
Bombay Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2019
335 m
Sycamore Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
335 m
The Tasty Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 1, 2020
335 m
Lowerhouse Mills Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
379 m
The Canteen Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 16, 2021
379 m
Catrinas Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
478 m
@home Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 29, 2021
478 m
Newstree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
478 m
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2020
510 m
Rosegrove Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2019
510 m
Rosegrove Infant School School/college/university 4
Good
July 18, 2018
539 m
Rosegrove Out School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
539 m
The Grove Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
539 m
Hargreaves Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 12, 2019
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lowerhouse Fold Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Lowerhouse Fold Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Mills Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Mills Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Lane Ends Hotel Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 616 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 47.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sweet Clough Valley 625 m
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Habergham Clough Valley 1.47 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hapton Clough Valley 1.7 km
Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.5 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 69.9 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 17.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.2 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 264,602 kWh - mean 16,538 kWh : median 16,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 53,691 kWh - mean 3,356 kWh : median 3,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 6LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79005800
Longitude -2.28960700
OS Easting 381018
OS Northing 0432677
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