Postcode BB12 8UN (Burnley)

Map showing BB12 8UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB12 8UN is located in Burnley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. BB12 8UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB12 8UN 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 8UN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BB12 8UN is Blea Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castlerigg Drive and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Burnley Barracks Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BB12 8UN (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 8UN is Ighten Leigh Social Club and is 522 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 834 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.8 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 8UN 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 8UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blea Close 41 m
Ulpha Close 59 m
Lorton Close 69 m
Loweswater Crescent 90 m
Calva Close 115 m
Cumbrian Way 146 m
Wythburn Close 157 m
Helvellyn Drive 167 m
Scafell Close 169 m
Dovedale Drive 171 m
Torver Close 205 m
Skiddaw Close 212 m
Easedale Close 226 m
Whittaker Close 244 m
Kirkfell Drive 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB12 8UN

Introduction October 1987
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 8UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Park Hill School 709 m
St Mary Magdalene's Roman Catholic Primary School, Burnley Good
(September 18, 2019)
851 m
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
851 m
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
874 m
Whittlefield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
967 m
St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.19 km
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.23 km
Rosegrove Infant School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.39 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.4 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.64 km
Lincoln House School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.75 km
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 18, 2015)
1.86 km
Burnley College Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.95 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.96 km
Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.14 km
The Rose School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.24 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.35 km
The Aspire Hub, Burnley Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.46 km
Rawdhatul Uloom Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.48 km
Barden Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Voyage Care (Stephenson Drive) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
410 m
Ashmeade HFE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
522 m
Brook House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
522 m
Ighten Leigh Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
522 m
Palace House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 25, 2022
533 m
Emma's News And Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
540 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
621 m
Padiham Road Methodist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
648 m
Mcauley Mount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
709 m
St Josephs Park Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
709 m
Ighten Mount Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
747 m
JJ`s At The Dugdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
759 m
Sycamore Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2020
798 m
Chicken N Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2022
834 m
Edwards Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
834 m
Ightenhill Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2017
834 m
The Pepper Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
834 m
W.H. Oddie Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
834 m
Little Stars Breakfast/After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
851 m
St Mary Magdalenes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castlerigg Drive Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Castlerigg Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Dovedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Dovedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Grisedale Drive Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Chicago Rock Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Burnley Barracks Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Rose Grove Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Burnley Central Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.21 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tipping Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Hagg Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Longfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Gawthorpe Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mona Bents Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Sweet Clough Valley 1.65 km
Grove Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bankcrofts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Jacky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Spurn Clough Valley 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 89.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 659,176 kWh - mean 18,310 kWh : median 17,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 153,082 kWh - mean 4,252 kWh : median 3,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB12 8UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.80061700
Longitude -2.27543900
OS Easting 381956
OS Northing 0433848
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