The postcode BB18 6BS is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BB18 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB18 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to BB18 6BS is Rainhall Crescent which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coates Avenue and is 157 m away.
The closest primary school to BB18 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Coates Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BB18 6BS is Rolls Royce Leisure and is 693 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from 8020 Fitfood and is 840 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.9 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 6BS 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 6BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB18 6BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB18 6BS
| 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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 221 m |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 827 m | |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 939 m |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 939 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 981 m |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.93 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 5.26 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 5.8 km |
| Gisburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2019) | 6.08 km |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.27 km | |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.3 km | |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.58 km | |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 6.77 km |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 6.85 km |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.01 km | |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briercliffe Lodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| BE-BS Lockdown Diner | Awaiting Inspection | 177 m | |
| Happy Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 177 m | |
| Coates Lane CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Coates Lane Primary School Breakfast \& After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Factory Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2020 | 331 m | |
| Silentnight Beds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 331 m | |
| Strand Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 670 m | |
| Rolls Royce Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2021 | 693 m | |
| Pendle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 703 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 730 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 734 m | |
| Gospel Mission | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 734 m | |
| Blondie Brownie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2021 | 828 m | |
| 8020 Fitfood | Awaiting Inspection | 840 m | |
| St Andrews House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 848 m | |
| Cravenside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 870 m | |
| China Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 886 m | |
| Flava Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 886 m | |
| Sultan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 886 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB18 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Coates Avenue | 157 m | |
| Coates Avenue | 170 m | |
| Kirkstall Drive | 308 m | |
| Kirkstall Drive | 318 m | |
| Silentnight | 353 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 6BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Cut | 115 m | |
| Loughber Hill | 537 m | |
| Kayfield Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| High Close Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Gill Clough | Valley | 1.17 km |
| Ousel Dale | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Hurst Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Lees Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Banks Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Letcliff Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Monkroyd Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Gilbeber Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Upper Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Copy Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Copy Hill Plantation | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 44.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.6 | 2.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.4 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB18 6BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.91942900 |
| Longitude | -2.17393400 |
| OS Easting | 388674 |
| OS Northing | 0447046 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 | E33008414 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |