The postcode BB18 6LF is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. BB18 6LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB18 6LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6LF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BB18 6LF is Bleara Road which is centered 121 m away.
The closest primary school to BB18 6LF (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 6LF is The Craven Heifer Inn and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kelbrook Fisheries and is 2.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB18 6LF 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 6LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB18 6LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB18 6LF
| 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 6LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.19 km | |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.02 km |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 4.02 km |
| Laneshaw Bridge Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 4.07 km | |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 4.22 km |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 4.53 km |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.63 km | |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 4.66 km | |
| Cowling Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 4.99 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 5.15 km |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 5.24 km |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.75 km |
| Trawden Forest Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 6.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 6LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.71 km | |
| Brook Farm Childrens Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 1.85 km | |
| Kelbrook Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| Kelbrook Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| The Craven Heifer Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2020 | 2.06 km | |
| Earby Youth Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Kelbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2020 | 2.08 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2016 | 2.19 km | |
| Good Year | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| Earby Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 2.24 km | |
| Station Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Fuzion Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 5, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Earby Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2016 | 2.33 km | |
| Humble Pie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| S\&B Fruits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 2.38 km | |
| Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 7, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| A And M Down Newsagent | Exempt January 14, 2016 | 2.4 km | |
| Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2022 | 2.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 6LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Harden Clough | Valley | 910 m |
| Smith Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Burnt Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Kelbrook Moor | 1.27 km | |
| Sheep Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Ibber Clough | Valley | 1.32 km |
| Kelbrook Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Kelbrook Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Standridge Clough | Valley | 1.81 km |
| Three Acre Clough | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Proctor Height Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Dead Moss Wood | 1.91 km | |
| The Hill | 2 km | |
| Copy Wood | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 6LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.6 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 6.47 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 11.1% | 77.8% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 77.8% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB18 6LF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.89989300 |
| Longitude | -2.12032800 |
| OS Easting | 392191 |
| OS Northing | 0444865 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Kelbrook BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008422 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |