The postcode BB18 5LW is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BB18 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB18 5LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 BB18 5LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BB18 5LW is Foster Road which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arthur Street and is 80 m away.
The closest primary school to BB18 5LW (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 5LW is The George And Dragon and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mario's and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB18 5LW 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 BB18 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB18 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB18 5LW
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| 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 BB18 5LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 518 m |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 676 m |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 1.03 km | |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 4.02 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| Gisburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2019) | 4.6 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 6.03 km |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.27 km | |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 6.39 km |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.14 km | |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.55 km | |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 7.63 km |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 7.73 km |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.8 km |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 127 m | |
| Abbeyfield House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 185 m | |
| Freshly Made Donuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Mario's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2021 | 502 m | |
| S J & K Brown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021 | 502 m | |
| Singh Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 502 m | |
| Barnoldswick Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 518 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 518 m | |
| St Josephs RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 518 m | |
| Gisburn Road CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 676 m | |
| 8020 Fitfood | Awaiting Inspection | 702 m | |
| Blondie Brownie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2021 | 729 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 763 m | |
| Cravenside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 780 m | |
| Strand Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 816 m | |
| The Orange Door | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 863 m | |
| Barnoldswick WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2016 | 920 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 930 m | |
| Gospel Mission | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 930 m | |
| Barlick Raj Balti Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 939 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB18 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Arthur Street | 80 m | |
| Foster Road | 113 m | |
| Carr Road | 164 m | |
| Greenberfield Lane | 217 m | |
| Abbeyfield House | 241 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Banks Hill | 343 m | |
| Monkroyd Hill | 770 m | |
| Gilbeber Hill | 847 m | |
| Bracewell Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Dark Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Ousel Dale | Valley | 1.21 km |
| Kiln Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Cote Hill | 1.48 km | |
| High Tree Field Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Hawber Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Crookber Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Little Cut | 1.57 km | |
| Croft Gate Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Kirk Clough | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Stock Plantation | 1.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.7 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.6 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 61.9 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB18 5LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.92359300 |
| Longitude | -2.19536100 |
| OS Easting | 387268 |
| OS Northing | 0447513 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33008411 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |