Postcode BB12 6SY (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 6SY and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 6SY 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 6SY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB12 6SY is Olivant Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dugdale Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Burnley Barracks Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 6SY (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 6SY is Ighten Mount Bowling Club and is 131 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 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.9 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 6SY 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 6SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Olivant Street 23 m
Beatrice Avenue 26 m
Arkwright Street 99 m
Woodbine Gardens 109 m
Brunel Street 113 m
Palace Street 130 m
Brassey Street 144 m
Dugdale Road 145 m
Romford Street 153 m
Watt Street 157 m
Barry Street 165 m
Carter Street 167 m
Montgomery Grove 167 m
Rendel Street 167 m
Lonsdale Street 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 6SY

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 6SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
175 m
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
357 m
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
659 m
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
659 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 774 m
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
905 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 946 m
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
992 m
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.32 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.5 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.51 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.54 km
Burnley College Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.6 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.65 km
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.76 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.82 km
The Aspire Hub, Burnley Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.93 km
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.17 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.17 km
Rosewood Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padiham Road Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
128 m
Ighten Mount Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
131 m
Chicken N Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
155 m
Edwards Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
155 m
Ightenhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
155 m
The Pepper Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
155 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
155 m
JJ`s At The Dugdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
174 m
Ightenhill County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
175 m
Ashmeade HFE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
189 m
Brook House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
189 m
Ighten Leigh Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
189 m
Ightenhill Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
195 m
Emma's News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
219 m
Best One Singh Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
266 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
266 m
Voyage Care (Stephenson Drive) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
291 m
Whitefield Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
357 m
Gannow Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
425 m
Palace House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 25, 2022
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dugdale Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Dugdale Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Tim Bobbin Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Lockyer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Burnley Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Burnley Central Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.54 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Chicken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Sweet Clough Valley 1.66 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Habergham Clough Valley 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 92.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 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% 29 18
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 342,470 kWh - mean 19,026 kWh : median 18,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 75,188 kWh - mean 3,957 kWh : median 3,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 6SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79462000
Longitude -2.27227200
OS Easting 382162
OS Northing 0433180
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