The postcode BB12 7LJ is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 7LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to BB12 7LJ is Hampden Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway Inn and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 247 m away.
The closest primary school to BB12 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB12 7LJ is Shakespeare Hotel and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 23, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB12 7LJ 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 7LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 7LJ
| 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 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 388 m |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Accrington Huncoat Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.52 km | |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 3 km |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.52 km |
| Whittlefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 3.55 km |
| The Rose School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 3.61 km |
| Accrington Peel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2012) | 3.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 63 m | |
| Wordsworth House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Landon News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Wingwah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2020 | 205 m | |
| Hapton CofE / Methodist School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Acorn Heights Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 819 m | |
| Highfield Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 951 m | |
| Spring Cottages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 952 m | |
| The Agra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 1.08 km | |
| Bright Sparks Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 1.1 km | |
| St John The Baptist Church | Exempt April 3, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| St John The Baptist RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 1.1 km | |
| Cambridge Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Susan's Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| Top Taster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Birchall Food Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Cafe Exertis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2017 | 1.22 km | |
| Virtual Logistics | Exempt August 16, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Wendy's Sweetie Success | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 1.3 km | |
| Shakespeare Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2016 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Inn | 228 m | |
| Railway Inn | 230 m | |
| Rail Station | 314 m | |
| Railway Station | 331 m | |
| Stone Moor | 487 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 247 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 274 m | |
| Huncoat Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 46.4 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 46.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Clough | Valley | 390 m |
| Shuttleworth Wood | 532 m | |
| Castle Clough Wood | 787 m | |
| Mill Hill | 819 m | |
| Houghton Hey Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Shorten Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Jacky Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Hapton Clough | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Spa Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Sweet Clough | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Barley Green | 1.81 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Spa Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Thorny Bank Clough | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Thorny Bank Wood | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 62.1 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.3 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.5 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB12 7LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.78372600 |
| Longitude | -2.31835400 |
| OS Easting | 379121 |
| OS Northing | 0431979 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Burnley |
| County Electorial Division | Padiham & Burnley West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hapton with Park |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Hapton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008151 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Burnley 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Burnley 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |