Postcode BB18 5EL (Pendle)

Map showing BB18 5EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB18 5EL is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BB18 5EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB18 5EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 BB18 5EL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BB18 5EL is Powell Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellhouse Road and is 37 m away.

The closest primary school to BB18 5EL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB18 5EL is Barnoldswick Cricket Club and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from 8020 Fitfood and is 20 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB18 5EL 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 BB18 5EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB18 5EL, and the approximate distance away.

Powell Street 47 m
North Parade 80 m
West Close Road 95 m
Bethel Street 95 m
Cornmill Place 101 m
Lower West Avenue 116 m
Lower East Avenue 128 m
Masons Way 131 m
South Avenue 133 m
Bairstow Street 135 m
Gisburn Street 148 m
Lower North Avenue 187 m
Colin Street 207 m
Bracewell Street 209 m
Brogden Street 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB18 5EL

Introduction December 1997
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 BB18 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Good
(May 4, 2017)
173 m
Gisburn Road Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
218 m
The Alternative School 410 m
Coates Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
787 m
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.11 km
West Craven High School Special Measures
(November 27, 2019)
1.11 km
Salterforth Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.92 km
Earby Springfield Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.38 km
Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.45 km
Kelbrook Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.48 km
Gisburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
5.24 km
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.49 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne Good
(September 26, 2017)
5.91 km
Blacko Primary School 6.03 km
Colne Park High School 6.58 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 6, 2016)
7.09 km
Colne Lord Street School 7.09 km
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
7.14 km
West Street Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.29 km
Lothersdale Primary School 7.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 5EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
8020 Fitfood Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
20 m
Blondie Brownie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2021
52 m
Cravenside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
166 m
Barnoldswick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
173 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Out Of School Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
173 m
St Josephs RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
173 m
Gisburn Road CP School School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
218 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
264 m
Gospel Mission Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
264 m
Mario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2021
296 m
S J & K Brown Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2021
296 m
Singh Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
296 m
Strand Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
303 m
Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
312 m
The Orange Door Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
330 m
Barlick Raj Balti Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
391 m
Barnoldswick Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
391 m
Albert Road Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2020
406 m
Barlic Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
406 m
Cafe M Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB18 5EL - Data from Apr 2022

Wellhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Wellhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Lower North Ave Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Lower North Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
St Josephs RCPS Bus Stop/Station 151 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 5EL - Data from Dec 2021

Banks Hill Hill Or Mountain 737 m
Monkroyd Hill Hill Or Mountain 757 m
Ousel Dale Valley 800 m
Little Cut Inland Water 926 m
Gilbeber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Loughber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Letcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Hurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Lane Bottom Valley 1.52 km
Moses Lee Clough Valley 1.54 km
Upper Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
High Close Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Lees Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Bracewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 5EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 50.7 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 8.76 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40.2 6.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 198,077 kWh - mean 14,148 kWh : median 11,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 32,719 kWh - mean 2,517 kWh : median 2,272 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB18 5EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.92003900
Longitude -2.18687800
OS Easting 387824
OS Northing 0447116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9369
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pendle
County Electorial Division Pendle Rural ED
Electoral Ward Barnoldswick
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000122
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barnoldswick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pendle 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pendle 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1