Postcode BB12 8PU (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8PU is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. BB12 8PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8PU 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 8PU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BB12 8PU is Habergham Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Guy Street and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8PU (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 8PU is Boyce's Barrel and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aladdins Cave and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Habergham Street 16 m
Guy Street 32 m
Factory Lane 46 m
Ightenhill Street 56 m
Rycliffe Street 73 m
Higham Street 91 m
Eccleshill Street 91 m
Copthurst Street 92 m
John O'gaunt Street 94 m
Barbon Street 105 m
Clitheroe Street 106 m
Mytton Street 106 m
Mill Street 120 m
Hirst Street 120 m
Gawthorpe Street 125 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8PU

Introduction June 1996
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 8PU - 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)
243 m
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
705 m
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
809 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.01 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.11 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.45 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 1.94 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.97 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.17 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.48 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.48 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.61 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.73 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
2.97 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.99 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.24 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.36 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.36 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aladdins Cave Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
73 m
Bertwistles (Bakery) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
73 m
That Girl Who Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
82 m
Boyce's Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 27, 2018
92 m
Hawali Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
92 m
Chip Off The Old Block Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
97 m
The Boys Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
97 m
Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
109 m
Molly Rigby's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 26, 2019
109 m
New Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
109 m
Hand & Shuttle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
117 m
Eddie Gills Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
117 m
Padiham Masonic Hall Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
117 m
Hilton Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 9, 2021
147 m
Cartmels Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2019
167 m
Padiham Youth Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 8, 2017
167 m
Tony's Cooked Meats Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
167 m
Burnley Concert Artists Club WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2016
183 m
Caledonia Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 28, 2021
189 m
Fu Lam Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 4, 2022
189 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Guy Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Hirst Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.47 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Strips Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Slade Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Old Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
The Dean Valley 1.19 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 19.53 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78 19.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 64,740 kWh - mean 6,474 kWh : median 5,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80244500
Longitude -2.31395600
OS Easting 379420
OS Northing 0434062
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