Postcode BB12 8QP (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8QP and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 8QP 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 8QP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BB12 8QP is Back Altham Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Place and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8QP (for ages 11 and under) is Padiham Green Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BB12 8QP is Bridge Inn and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from W.H. Oddie Ltd and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.3 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 8QP 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 8QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Back Altham Street 34 m
Altham Street 34 m
Hapton Street 64 m
Wesley Street 86 m
Waterside Mews 90 m
Hambledon Street 106 m
Waddington Street 132 m
Hope Street 133 m
Spa Street 146 m
Green Lane 154 m
Pendle Street 157 m
Canning Street 169 m
Livesey Street 173 m
Tattersall Street 173 m
Veevers Street 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8QP

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 8QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
363 m
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
442 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
648 m
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
658 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
784 m
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 1.71 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.81 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.1 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.13 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.24 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.26 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.7 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.96 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
2.99 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.01 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.14 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.14 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.26 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2019
68 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
68 m
Jaipur Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
68 m
Jaipur Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
68 m
Nice Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
68 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
68 m
Sweet Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
68 m
Sweet Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
68 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
68 m
I.G. Todd Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
118 m
J Conlan's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
118 m
Kendalls Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
118 m
New Taste Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2020
118 m
PK'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
118 m
Taj Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 30, 2018
118 m
W Boyes & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
118 m
Pendle Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
137 m
Kinderbear Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
174 m
Flying Dutchman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 11, 2020
186 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
186 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James Place Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Waterside Mews Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Sweet Clough Valley 1.1 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Shuttleworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 89 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.3 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% 23.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 133,511 kWh - mean 8,344 kWh : median 8,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 32,630 kWh - mean 1,632 kWh : median 1,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79880400
Longitude -2.31121100
OS Easting 379599
OS Northing 0433656
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2