The postcode BB18 5WG is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 2019 and is an active postcode. BB18 5WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB18 5WG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 5WG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to BB18 5WG is Moorside View which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Higher Lane and is 247 m away.
The closest primary school to BB18 5WG (for ages 11 and under) is Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB18 5WG is Anchor Inn and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BB18 5WG 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 5WG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB18 5WG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB18 5WG
| Introduction | January 2019 |
| 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 5WG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 1.7 km | |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 3.54 km |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.62 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 3.86 km |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.06 km | |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.66 km | |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 4.86 km |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.02 km | |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 5.13 km |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.27 km |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.33 km |
| Colne Primet Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 5.72 km |
| Colne Primet Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 5.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 5WG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollin Bank Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 853 m | |
| Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement February 7, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| The Greyhound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.27 km | |
| Lower Park Marina | Exempt January 14, 2016 | 1.29 km | |
| Sue's Pantry | Awaiting Inspection | 1.29 km | |
| West Craven High | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Kelbrook Road Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Salterforth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| Wishes \& Design | Awaiting Inspection | 1.42 km | |
| Barnoldswick Legion Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.56 km | |
| J Wild (Confectioners) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| McCulloughs (Bernulfsuuil) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| China Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| Flava Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Sultan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| The Cheeky Carrot Company LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt January 18, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Whitworth's Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Cross Keys | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB18 5WG - Data from Apr 2022
| Higher Lane | 247 m | |
| Higher Lane | 408 m | |
| Fanny Grey Hotel | 568 m | |
| Gillians Lane | 754 m | |
| Higher Park Farm | 1.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 5WG - Data from Dec 2021
| Upper Hill | 546 m | |
| Lane Bottom | Valley | 613 m |
| Moses Lee Clough | Valley | 771 m |
| Letcliff Hill | 807 m | |
| Hurst Hill | 903 m | |
| Lad Lowe Hill | 913 m | |
| Stockdale Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Ousel Dale | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Whinberry Clough | Valley | 1.55 km |
| High Close Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Dark Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Higher Laithe Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Monkroyd Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Whitemoor Reservoir | 1.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 5WG - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.90128500 |
| Longitude | -2.18777100 |
| OS Easting | 387760 |
| OS Northing | 0445028 |
| 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 | Earby & Coates |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008419 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |