Postcode BB12 6SX (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 6SX and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 6SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 6SX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB12 6SX is Olivant Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dugdale Road and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Burnley Barracks Rail Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to BB12 6SX (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 6SX is Ighten Mount Bowling Club and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken N Shakes and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Olivant Street 54 m
Arkwright Street 58 m
Brunel Street 62 m
Beatrice Avenue 82 m
Romford Street 96 m
Brassey Street 116 m
Rendel Street 118 m
Palace Street 119 m
Carter Street 141 m
Woodbine Gardens 160 m
Larch Street 174 m
Watt Street 178 m
Lonsdale Street 182 m
Alder Street 183 m
Barry Street 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 6SX

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 6SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
168 m
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
306 m
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
608 m
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
608 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 824 m
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
947 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 996 m
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.05 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.26 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.46 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.53 km
Burnley College Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.54 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.56 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.64 km
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.7 km
The Aspire Hub, Burnley Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.88 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.88 km
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.14 km
Rosewood Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.15 km
OLIVE HIGH Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ighten Mount Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
74 m
Padiham Road Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
94 m
Chicken N Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
120 m
Edwards Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
120 m
Ightenhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
120 m
The Pepper Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
120 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
120 m
Ightenhill County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
168 m
Ightenhill Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
209 m
Best One Singh Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
220 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
220 m
Ashmeade HFE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
224 m
Brook House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
224 m
Ighten Leigh Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
224 m
JJ`s At The Dugdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
227 m
Emma's News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
266 m
Whitefield Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
306 m
Voyage Care (Stephenson Drive) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
315 m
Gannow Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
406 m
Yui's Thai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
448 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dugdale Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Dugdale Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lockyer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Burnley Barracks Rail Station Rail 988 m
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Burnley Central Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Chicken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sweet Clough Valley 1.71 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Habergham Clough Valley 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.6 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 205,125 kWh - mean 29,304 kWh : median 23,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 6SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79464900
Longitude -2.27140700
OS Easting 382219
OS Northing 0433183
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4529
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Burnley South 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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1