Postcode BB12 8BF (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8BF is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BB12 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8BF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BB12 8BF is Southern Court which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovedale Drive and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Burnley Barracks Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8BF (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. 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 8BF is Ighten Leigh Social Club and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken N Shakes and is 536 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BB12 8BF 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 8BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB12 8BF, and the approximate distance away.

Southern Court 23 m
Kirkfell Drive 101 m
Herschel Avenue 166 m
Dovedale Drive 172 m
Avondale Avenue 197 m
Stephenson Drive 198 m
Loweswater Crescent 245 m
Castlerigg Drive 250 m
Maybury Avenue 257 m
Wythburn Close 263 m
Watt Street 281 m
Manor Road 284 m
Blea Close 303 m
Westwood Road 304 m
Ightenhill Park Lane 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8BF

Introduction June 2001
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 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
563 m
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
563 m
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
593 m
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
644 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 880 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.09 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.22 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.26 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.44 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.55 km
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.64 km
Burnley College Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.66 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.81 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.82 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.94 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.06 km
The Aspire Hub, Burnley Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.13 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.16 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.27 km
OLIVE HIGH Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Voyage Care (Stephenson Drive) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
205 m
Ashmeade HFE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
298 m
Brook House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
298 m
Ighten Leigh Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
298 m
Padiham Road Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
343 m
Emma's News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
357 m
Ighten Mount Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
440 m
Palace House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 25, 2022
496 m
Chicken N Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
536 m
Edwards Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
536 m
Ightenhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
536 m
The Pepper Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
536 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
536 m
JJ`s At The Dugdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
543 m
Little Stars Breakfast/After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
563 m
St Mary Magdalenes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
563 m
Ightenhill County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
593 m
Best One Singh Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
596 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
596 m
Ightenhill Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 8BF - Data from Apr 2022

Dovedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Dovedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Westwood Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Castlerigg Drive Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Castlerigg Drive Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Burnley Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Burnley Central Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 8BF - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sweet Clough Valley 1.76 km
Chicken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 8BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79847300
Longitude -2.27200900
OS Easting 382181
OS Northing 0433607
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10476
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Burnley Central 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4