Postcode BB12 8EX (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8EX is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 8EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8EX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BB12 8EX is Mill Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8EX (for ages 11 and under) is Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB12 8EX is Molly Rigby's and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Off The Old Block and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Street 20 m
Back Shuttleworth Street 70 m
Gawthorpe Street 78 m
Eccleshill Street 80 m
Calder Street 82 m
Factory Lane 86 m
Shuttleworth Street 94 m
Darwen Street 99 m
Ightenhill Street 108 m
Guy Street 124 m
Habergham Street 124 m
Church Lane 131 m
John O'gaunt Street 131 m
Bank Street 135 m
Inskip Street 135 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8EX

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 8EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
252 m
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
621 m
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
811 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
928 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.13 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.47 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.92 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 1.99 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.18 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.39 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.5 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.62 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.68 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
2.87 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.03 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.1 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.28 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.42 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.42 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
0 m
Molly Rigby's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 26, 2019
0 m
New Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
0 m
Chip Off The Old Block Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
34 m
The Boys Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
34 m
Aladdins Cave Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
48 m
Bertwistles (Bakery) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
48 m
That Girl Who Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
56 m
Boyce's Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2018
56 m
Hawali Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
56 m
Burnley Concert Artists Club WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2016
84 m
Caledonia Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 28, 2021
93 m
Fu Lam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
93 m
Starkie Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
93 m
The Fat Giraffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
93 m
Hand & Shuttle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
94 m
Eddie Gills Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
106 m
Padiham Masonic Hall Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
106 m
Cartmels Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2019
126 m
Padiham Youth Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 8, 2017
126 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Guy Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.39 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Strips Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Slade Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
The Dean Valley 1.15 km
Old Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 78.9% 65.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 21.1% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 286,382 kWh - mean 12,451 kWh : median 8,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 37,833 kWh - mean 1,991 kWh : median 1,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80170200
Longitude -2.31499800
OS Easting 379351
OS Northing 0433978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2230
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Padiham & Burnley West ED
Electoral Ward Gawthorpe
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7C1