The postcode BB12 6QU is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 6QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 6QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6QU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BB12 6QU is Coniston Street which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodbine Road and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Rose Grove Rail Station, 917 m away.
The closest primary school to BB12 6QU (for ages 11 and under) is Burnley Ightenhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 6QU is Gannow Wharf and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizzeria Milano and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 28, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BB12 6QU 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 6QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 6QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 6QU
| 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 6QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 221 m |
| Whittlefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 398 m |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 655 m | |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 695 m |
| St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 901 m |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 901 m |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 954 m |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.17 km | |
| The Rose School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Lincoln House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Burnley College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| The Aspire Hub, Burnley | Special school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Rosewood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 18, 2015) | 1.91 km |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 6QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gannow Lane Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2017 | 113 m | |
| Gannow Wharf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2017 | 113 m | |
| Gannow Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Pizzeria Milano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2021 | 178 m | |
| Ightenhill Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 188 m | |
| Ightenhill County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Chicken N Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2022 | 300 m | |
| Edwards Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 300 m | |
| Ightenhill Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2017 | 300 m | |
| The Pepper Pot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2021 | 300 m | |
| W.H. Oddie Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 300 m | |
| Best One Singh Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 332 m | |
| Cohens Chemist | Exempt September 7, 2017 | 332 m | |
| JJ`s At The Dugdale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Yui's Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 372 m | |
| Whitefield Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 398 m | |
| Ighten Mount Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 400 m | |
| Padiham Road Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 478 m | |
| The Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 21, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Farmfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 535 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 6QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodbine Road | 133 m | |
| Sycamore Close | 144 m | |
| Wordsworth Street | 176 m | |
| Adamson Street | 207 m | |
| Tedder Avenue | 283 m | |
| Graffiti Club Taxi Rank | 1.73 km | |
| Chicago Rock Taxi Rank | 1.73 km | |
| Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank | 1.78 km | |
| Rose Grove Rail Station | 917 m | |
| Burnley Barracks Rail Station | 929 m | |
| Burnley Manchester Road Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.12 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.16 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 47.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 6QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Chicken Hill Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Tipping Hill Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Spa Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Pit Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Sweet Clough | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Longfield Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Habergham Clough | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Jacky Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Gawthorpe Hall Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Sep Clough | Valley | 1.95 km |
| Spring Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 6QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.79119600 |
| Longitude | -2.27203700 |
| OS Easting | 382176 |
| OS Northing | 0432799 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Burnley |
| County Electorial Division | Burnley Central 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Burnley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008131 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Burnley 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Burnley 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |