Postcode BB12 8RT (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8RT is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. BB12 8RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8RT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BB12 8RT is Bendwood Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8RT (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 8RT is Bridge Inn and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kendalls Sandwich Bar and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bendwood Close 29 m
Institute Street 45 m
Veevers Street 68 m
Spa Street 86 m
Fountain Close 94 m
Lune Street 100 m
Holmes Street 126 m
Burnley Road 134 m
Fleetwood Road 136 m
River Drive 137 m
Hambledon Street 186 m
Valley Drive 189 m
Hapton Street 190 m
Wesley Street 190 m
Wyre Street 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8RT

Introduction March 2007
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 8RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
331 m
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
574 m
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
633 m
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
722 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
832 m
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
971 m
St Joseph's Park Hill School 1.52 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.69 km
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.01 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.13 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.26 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.41 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.54 km
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.79 km
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.95 km
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.95 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.08 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.17 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
3.21 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
I.G. Todd Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2017
110 m
J Conlan's Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
110 m
Kendalls Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
110 m
New Taste Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2020
110 m
PK'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
110 m
Taj Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 30, 2018
110 m
W Boyes & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
110 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2019
159 m
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
159 m
Jaipur Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
159 m
Jaipur Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
159 m
Nice Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
159 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
159 m
Sweet Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
159 m
Sweet Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
159 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
159 m
Pendle Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
184 m
Woodside HFE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
223 m
Bobs Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
226 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
245 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Waterside Mews Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Hapton Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.15 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Sweet Clough Valley 1.02 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fiery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Jack Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Whitaker Clough Valley 1.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 495,184 kWh - mean 11,516 kWh : median 10,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 159,089 kWh - mean 3,700 kWh : median 3,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79978200
Longitude -2.30821200
OS Easting 379797
OS Northing 0433764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8104
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2