Postcode BB12 8HS (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8HS and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 8HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8HS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BB12 8HS is St Giles Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Street and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8HS (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 8HS is Free Gardeners Arms and is 16 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eddie Gills and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Giles Street 27 m
St Leonard's Street 35 m
Havelock Street 41 m
Church Lane 48 m
East Street 49 m
Bank Street 49 m
Claybank 69 m
Meadow Street 76 m
North Street 89 m
Moor Lane 103 m
Gawthorpe Street 103 m
Barbon Street 131 m
John O'gaunt Street 131 m
Chapel Walk 133 m
Spring Gardens Terrace 138 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8HS

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 8HS - 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)
101 m
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
751 m
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
990 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.05 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.3 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.64 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.76 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 2.16 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.36 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.49 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.52 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.68 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
2.79 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.8 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.1 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.2 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.37 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.44 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.57 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Free Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
16 m
Pendle Cycles Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
89 m
Premier Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 26, 2020
89 m
St. Leonards Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
89 m
The Cellar Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
89 m
The Lawrence Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
89 m
Eddie Gills Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
95 m
Padiham Masonic Hall Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
95 m
St Leonards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
101 m
Starkie Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2017
130 m
Caledonia Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 28, 2021
134 m
Fu Lam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
134 m
Starkie Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
134 m
The Fat Giraffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
134 m
Boyce's Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2018
136 m
Hawali Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
136 m
Burnley Concert Artists Club WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2016
141 m
Aladdins Cave Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
159 m
Bertwistles (Bakery) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
159 m
Blooming Buds Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
170 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Guy Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Strips Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Slade Plantation Woodland Or Forest 977 m
The Dean Valley 979 m
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Old Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Wall Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 116.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.1 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 253,720 kWh - mean 12,082 kWh : median 11,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80266200
Longitude -2.31716100
OS Easting 379209
OS Northing 0434087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8916
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Padiham & Burnley West ED
Electoral Ward Hapton with Park
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2