Postcode BB12 8TW (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8TW is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. BB12 8TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8TW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 8TW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BB12 8TW is Loweswater Crescent which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlerigg Drive and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Burnley Barracks Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8TW (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Park Hill School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lincoln House School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 19, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB12 8TW is Ighten Leigh Social Club and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken N Shakes and is 723 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.5% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Loweswater Crescent 23 m
Dovedale Drive 91 m
Blea Close 98 m
Wythburn Close 99 m
Ulpha Close 104 m
Kirkfell Drive 139 m
Lorton Close 167 m
Castlerigg Drive 191 m
Whittaker Close 197 m
Scafell Close 204 m
Calva Close 221 m
Cumbrian Way 224 m
Lakeland Way 233 m
Easedale Close 234 m
Helvellyn Drive 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8TW

Introduction February 1990
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 8TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Park Hill School 732 m
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
764 m
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
764 m
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
765 m
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
856 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.12 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.19 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.31 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.42 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.65 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.67 km
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.8 km
Burnley College Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.86 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.01 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.03 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.13 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.24 km
The Aspire Hub, Burnley Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.35 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.43 km
OLIVE HIGH Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Voyage Care (Stephenson Drive) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
305 m
Ashmeade HFE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
417 m
Brook House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
417 m
Ighten Leigh Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
417 m
Emma's News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
443 m
Palace House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 25, 2022
473 m
Padiham Road Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
537 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
604 m
Ighten Mount Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
636 m
JJ`s At The Dugdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
660 m
Chicken N Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
723 m
Edwards Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
723 m
Ightenhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
723 m
The Pepper Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
723 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
723 m
Mcauley Mount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
732 m
St Josephs Park Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
732 m
Little Stars Breakfast/After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
764 m
St Mary Magdalenes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
764 m
Ightenhill County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castlerigg Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Castlerigg Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Dovedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Dovedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Grisedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Burnley Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Burnley Central Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.11 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sweet Clough Valley 1.66 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 91.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 23.5% 93.1 18.9
300+ Mbps 76.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 343,047 kWh - mean 20,179 kWh : median 19,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 83,823 kWh - mean 4,931 kWh : median 4,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.79974700
Longitude -2.27458300
OS Easting 382012
OS Northing 0433751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26127
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Burnley
County Electorial Division Burnley Central West ED
Electoral Ward Whittlefield with Ightenhill
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burnley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burnley 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2