Postcode BB12 6NQ (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 6NQ and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 6NQ 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 6NQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BB12 6NQ is Bear Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knotts Lane and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Grove Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 6NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Padiham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2017. 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 6NQ is Lowerhouse Mills Social Club and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sue's Cafe & Sandwich Bar and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bear Street 15 m
Knotts Lane 69 m
Merlin Grove 74 m
Avalon Close 93 m
Printers Fold 133 m
Marlowe Avenue 177 m
Low Bank 214 m
Loxley Gardens 231 m
Scott Street 245 m
High Close 255 m
Cowley Crescent 259 m
Fox Street 276 m
Masefield Avenue 285 m
Lowerfields 291 m
Kingsley Avenue 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 6NQ

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 6NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
403 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
539 m
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
733 m
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
742 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 1.02 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.06 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.12 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.13 km
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.17 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.73 km
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.77 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.89 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.01 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.31 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.31 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.55 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.55 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.87 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.98 km
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lowerhouse Mills Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
232 m
The Canteen Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 16, 2021
232 m
Sue's Cafe & Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 28, 2022
403 m
Whitegate Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
403 m
Burnley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
403 m
Street Foods Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
461 m
Greenbrook Methodist Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2017
468 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
468 m
Texaco Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
488 m
Little People Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
515 m
Birchall Food Service Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
537 m
Cafe Exertis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
537 m
Virtual Logistics Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 16, 2021
537 m
Whitegate Early Years Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
537 m
Shuttleworth College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
539 m
Lowerhouse Cricket Club - Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2017
562 m
Cambridge Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
628 m
Eaves Hall Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
664 m
Victoria Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2018
667 m
Cheapside General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2019
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knotts Lane Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Knotts Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Riverside Mews Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Printers Fold Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Printers Fold Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.33 km
Terminal One Access Air 47.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sweet Clough Valley 90 m
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 197 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Shuttleworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hapton Clough Valley 1.87 km
Habergham Clough Valley 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 388,481 kWh - mean 16,187 kWh : median 15,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 6NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79254600
Longitude -2.29767000
OS Easting 380488
OS Northing 0432956
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4