Postcode BB12 8QT (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8QT and nearby postcodes

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

BB12 8QT 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 8QT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BB12 8QT is Wesley Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Inn and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8QT (for ages 11 and under) is Padiham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB12 8QT is Bridge Inn and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pendle Street Chippy and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wesley Street 15 m
Hambledon Street 26 m
Hapton Street 30 m
Pendle Street 71 m
Altham Street 83 m
Pitt Street 112 m
Back Altham Street 114 m
Hope Street 116 m
Spa Street 121 m
Stockbridge Road 126 m
Bright Street 137 m
Canning Street 139 m
Veevers Street 142 m
Peel Street 145 m
Graham Street 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8QT

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 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
362 m
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
370 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
630 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
706 m
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
741 m
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.03 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 1.63 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.73 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.05 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.07 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.16 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.35 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.62 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.88 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
3.04 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.07 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.07 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.09 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.28 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pendle Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
55 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2019
74 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
74 m
Jaipur Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
74 m
Jaipur Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
74 m
Nice Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
74 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
74 m
Sweet Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
74 m
Sweet Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
74 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
74 m
I.G. Todd Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
102 m
J Conlan's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
102 m
Kendalls Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
102 m
New Taste Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2020
102 m
PK'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
102 m
Taj Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 30, 2018
102 m
W Boyes & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
102 m
Bobs Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
169 m
Kinderbear Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
199 m
Taste Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
255 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 110 m
St James Place Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Sweet Clough Valley 1.01 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Shuttleworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 123.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 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% 22.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 110,045 kWh - mean 10,004 kWh : median 10,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79833900
Longitude -2.31016000
OS Easting 379668
OS Northing 0433604
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: 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 E33008122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3