The postcode BB12 9EL is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB12 9EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB12 9EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BB12 9EL is Eversholt Close which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Uplands Drive and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Brierfield Rail Station, 2.14 km away.
The closest primary school to BB12 9EL (for ages 11 and under) is Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB12 9EL is Forest and is 498 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 22, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BB12 9EL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB12 9EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB12 9EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB12 9EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB12 9EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 502 m |
| Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Higham St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Pendle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Roughlee Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Reedley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.89 km |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.89 km |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 2.9 km | |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 2.96 km |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.01 km |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2008) | 3.08 km |
| Nelson and Colne College | College | 16-99 | 3.11 km | |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| Casterton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.45 km | |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.45 km | |
| Barden Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.49 km |
| Holly Grove School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 3.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB12 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatley Lane Methodist School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 134 m | |
| Fence Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 321 m | |
| Fence Gate Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2021 | 404 m | |
| Forest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 502 m | |
| Fence Gate Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2021 | 549 m | |
| Fence Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 693 m | |
| Enty's Eats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 825 m | |
| Grains Barn Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 825 m | |
| Pendle Forest Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 825 m | |
| The White Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2021 | 872 m | |
| The Rising Fishery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Ye Old Sparrowhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.56 km | |
| Shekinah Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| Mellors Catering Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Higham St John C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| Witches Galore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 1.97 km | |
| Four Alls Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Clarion House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 2.14 km | |
| The Lamp Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 31, 2021 | 2.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB12 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Uplands Drive | 143 m | |
| Uplands Drive | 151 m | |
| Harpers Lane | 255 m | |
| Harpers Lane | 269 m | |
| Harpers Inn | 284 m | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Burnley Central Rail Station | 4.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB12 9EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Raven's Clough Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Old Laund Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Chamber Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Moor Isles Clough | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Dimpenley Clough | Valley | 1.63 km |
| Pendle Hall Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Spurn Clough | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Cock Clough | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Round Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Dimpenley Clough Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Cock Clough Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| West Close Clough | Valley | 2.45 km |
| Heys Lane Plantation | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB12 9EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83345600 |
| Longitude | -2.26462300 |
| OS Easting | 382682 |
| OS Northing | 0437499 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Pendle |
| County Electorial Division | Pendle Hill ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fence & Higham |
| Local Authority District | Pendle |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Lancashire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lancashire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000122 |
| Travel To Work Area | Burnley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Fence BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008441 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 008F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |