The postcode BB12 8QA is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.BB12 8QA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BB12 8QA 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 8QA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BB12 8QA is Eccleshill Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 2.25 km away.
The closest primary school to BB12 8QA (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 8QA is Molly Rigby's and is 54 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 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2020.
Policing for BB12 8QA is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB12 8QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 8QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 8QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB12 8QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 266 m |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 642 m |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 784 m |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 951 m |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Rosegrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.6 km |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.73 km |
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 2.93 km |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Higham St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.06 km |
| Whittlefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 3.37 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| That Girl Who Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2020 | 20 m | |
| Chip Off The Old Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2020 | 32 m | |
| The Boys Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 32 m | |
| Aladdins Cave | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 51 m | |
| Bertwistles (Bakery) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 51 m | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Molly Rigby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2019 | 54 m | |
| New Black Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 54 m | |
| Hand & Shuttle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 66 m | |
| Boyce's Barrel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2018 | 74 m | |
| Hawali Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 74 m | |
| Cartmels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2019 | 114 m | |
| Padiham Youth Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 114 m | |
| Tony's Cooked Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 114 m | |
| Eddie Gills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Padiham Masonic Hall Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Burnley Concert Artists Club WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2016 | 137 m | |
| Caledonia Chicken And Ribs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 28, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Fu Lam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2022 | 146 m | |
| Starkie Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 146 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 8QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 87 m | |
| Guy Street | 94 m | |
| Bank Street | 159 m | |
| Bank Street | 191 m | |
| Town Hall | 198 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Rose Grove Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.41 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 48.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 8QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Fiery Wood | 689 m | |
| Bankcrofts Plantation | 796 m | |
| Long Plantation | 946 m | |
| Strips | 953 m | |
| Jack Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Slade Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Old Orchard | 1.15 km | |
| Grove Lane Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 1.19 km |
| Black Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Mona Bents Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Gawthorpe Hall Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Lower Dean Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Longfield Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Pit Plantation | 1.37 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.80188700 |
| Longitude | -2.31425500 |
| OS Easting | 379400 |
| OS Northing | 0434000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000117 |
| Travel To Work Area | Burnley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Burnley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008124 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Burnley 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Burnley 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |