The postcode BB12 7PQ is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 7PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 7PQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 7PQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to BB12 7PQ is Straits Lane which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Straits Lane and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 3.87 km away.
The closest primary school to BB12 7PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Read St John's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB12 7PQ is Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB12 7PQ 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 7PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 7PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 7PQ
| 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 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 190 m |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 756 m |
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 1.97 km |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Sabden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.89 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.95 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Oakhill School | Independent school | 0-16 | 3.67 km | |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Whalley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.83 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 3.96 km |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| Accrington Huncoat Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.21 km | |
| Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2008) | 4.37 km |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 7PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 190 m | |
| C C Speak (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 251 m | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 251 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 251 m | |
| Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 251 m | |
| Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 306 m | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Read & Simonstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 8, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Read Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 331 m | |
| The Fuzzy Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 756 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 756 m | |
| Outdoor Elements Activities Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Higher Trapp Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 1.6 km | |
| Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Cafe by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Padiham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 2.14 km | |
| Albert Harrison & Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 2.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 7PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Straits Lane | 81 m | |
| Campbell Street | 239 m | |
| Constitutional Club | 250 m | |
| Fountains Avenue | 266 m | |
| Jubilee Street | 293 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 3.87 km | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| Huncoat Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.29 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.34 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 49.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 7PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Haslost Wood | 783 m | |
| Pump House Dean | Valley | 929 m |
| Gooseleach Wood | 955 m | |
| Read Heights | 1.05 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Bridge Hey Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Hodgeon Stone Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Coppy Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Badger Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Read Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Brown Banks Wood | 1.47 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Black Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Brocklehurst Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Moorhouse Plantation | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 7PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.4 Mbps | 44.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB12 7PQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.80851400 |
| Longitude | -2.35401600 |
| OS Easting | 376785 |
| OS Northing | 0434748 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ribble Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Ribble Valley North East ED |
| Electoral Ward | East Whalley, Read & Simonstone |
| Local Authority District | Ribble Valley |
| 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 | E07000124 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Read BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008592 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |