Postcode BB18 6LB (Craven)

Map showing BB18 6LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB18 6LB is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BB18 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB18 6LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 BB18 6LB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BB18 6LB is Dark Lane which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Avenue and is 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to BB18 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Earby Springfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB18 6LB is The Red Lion and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza and is 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 7, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for BB18 6LB is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York 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 6LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB18 6LB, and the approximate distance away.

Dark Lane 194 m
Gaylands Lane 498 m
A65 10.45 km
A59 20.44 km
A58 30.07 km
M6 37.74 km
A56 38.12 km
A1 62.25 km
A6 79.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB18 6LB

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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earby Springfield Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.24 km
Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.2 km
Lothersdale Primary School 3.17 km
Kelbrook Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.23 km
Salterforth Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.43 km
Coates Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.58 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.89 km
West Craven High School Special Measures
(November 27, 2019)
3.89 km
The Alternative School 4.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.46 km
Gisburn Road Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.5 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
5.84 km
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.96 km
Cowling Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.01 km
Laneshaw Bridge Primary 6.23 km
Colne Park High School 6.59 km
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
6.61 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne Good
(September 26, 2017)
6.84 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.9 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 6, 2016)
7.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earby Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
583 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2016
1.04 km
Earby Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.24 km
S\&B Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.39 km
Village Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 7, 2021
1.39 km
Musafir Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 26, 2021
1.46 km
The Old Grammer School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.55 km
A And M Down Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
1.59 km
Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2022
1.59 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.59 km
DD's Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.59 km
J Wild (Confectioners) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.59 km
Orient Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 8, 2021
1.59 km
Pitt's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.59 km
Quality Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
1.59 km
Wine Line Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.59 km
Earby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
1.62 km
Fuzion Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 5, 2021
1.62 km
Earby Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
January 14, 2016
1.67 km
Humble Pie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB18 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 6LB - Data from Dec 2021

Three Acre Clough Valley 313 m
Standridge Clough Valley 470 m
Stone Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 970 m
Hare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Low Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Proctor Height Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Elslack Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Smith Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Fence Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Slow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Cripple Hole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Rough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hall Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.91936900
Longitude -2.12071900
OS Easting 392169
OS Northing 0447032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24985
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Airedale ED
Electoral Ward West Craven
Local Authority District Craven
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: York and North Yorkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council North Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000163
Travel To Work Area Skipton

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Yorkshire and York
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bradford District and Craven CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Thornton-in-Craven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3