The postcode BB12 7RA is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 7RA 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 7RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to BB12 7RA is Turner Fold which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Straits Lane and is 318 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 4.01 km away.
The closest primary school to BB12 7RA (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 7RA is Stork Hotel and is 456 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BB12 7RA 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 7RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 7RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 7RA
| 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 7RA - 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) | 428 m |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 807 m |
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Sabden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.49 km |
| Oakhill School | Independent school | 0-16 | 3.59 km | |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Whalley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.81 km |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Accrington Huncoat Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.43 km | |
| Higham St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.5 km |
| Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2008) | 4.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 7RA - 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 | 428 m | |
| Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 456 m | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 456 m | |
| C C Speak (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 479 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 479 m | |
| Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 479 m | |
| Read & Simonstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 8, 2018 | 564 m | |
| Read Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 564 m | |
| The Fuzzy Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 564 m | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 807 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 807 m | |
| Outdoor Elements Activities Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Higher Trapp Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 1.76 km | |
| Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 2.11 km | |
| Padiham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 2.18 km | |
| Cafe by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Vetrano Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 2.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Straits Lane | 318 m | |
| Stork Hotel | 458 m | |
| Fountains Avenue | 467 m | |
| Campbell Street | 474 m | |
| Constitutional Club | 486 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 4.01 km | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 4.03 km | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.56 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 50.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 7RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Haslost Wood | 582 m | |
| Read Heights | 813 m | |
| Pump House Dean | Valley | 916 m |
| Hodgeon Stone Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Gooseleach Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Badger Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Brown Banks Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Bridge Hey Wood | 1.27 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Read Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Coppy Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Moorhouse Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Wiswell Moor Bottom | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Robinson's Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Cottage Wood | 1.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 7RA - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.81057000 |
| Longitude | -2.35307600 |
| OS Easting | 376848 |
| OS Northing | 0434978 |
| 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 |