Postcode BB12 7SS (Ribble Valley)

Map showing BB12 7SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 7SS is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 7SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 7SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7SS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BB12 7SS is Tintern Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Constitutional Club and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 7SS (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 7SS is Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club and is 226 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 226 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB12 7SS 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 7SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB12 7SS, and the approximate distance away.

Tintern Close 32 m
Waverley Close 122 m
Fountains Avenue 128 m
Westminster Close 132 m
Furness Avenue 135 m
Byland Close 157 m
Hambledon View 191 m
Campbell Street 214 m
Worthalls Road 220 m
Sawley Avenue 224 m
Kirkstall Avenue 232 m
Whalley Road 255 m
Victoria Lodge 268 m
Fort Street 289 m
Westfield Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 7SS

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 7SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
309 m
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
703 m
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
1.5 km
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.38 km
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.71 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.81 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.96 km
St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.25 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.27 km
Sabden Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.32 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.52 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.56 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
3.61 km
Accrington Huncoat Primary School 3.74 km
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.93 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.94 km
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2008)
3.97 km
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.01 km
Oakhill School 4.01 km
Whalley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 7SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
226 m
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
226 m
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
226 m
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
226 m
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
302 m
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
302 m
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
302 m
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
309 m
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
341 m
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
341 m
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
703 m
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
703 m
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.12 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.21 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.21 km
Higher Trapp Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 17, 2019
1.58 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
1.87 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
1.88 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
1.88 km
Padiham Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
1.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 7SS - Data from Apr 2022

Constitutional Club Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Campbell Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Fountains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Jubilee Street Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Jubilee Street Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Huncoat Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.86 km
Terminal One Access Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 7SS - Data from Dec 2021

Gooseleach Wood Woodland Or Forest 493 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Pump House Dean Valley 960 m
Bridge Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Haslost Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Dean Valley 1.44 km
Coppy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Read Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Badger Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wind Engine Clough Valley 1.7 km
Hodgeon Stone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 7SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 52.34 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 13.03 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% 19 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.5 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 123,568 kWh - mean 17,653 kWh : median 19,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 7SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80424200
Longitude -2.35319000
OS Easting 376837
OS Northing 0434274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28292
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000124
Travel To Work Area Blackburn

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33008595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ribble Valley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ribble Valley 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2