The postcode BB18 6LU is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BB18 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB18 6LU 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 6LU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to BB18 6LU is White Leys Close which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Holme Estate and is 117 m away.
The closest primary school to BB18 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is Salterforth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB18 6LU is Station Hotel and is 599 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Year and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 27, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB18 6LU 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 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB18 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB18 6LU
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 970 m |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 2.15 km | |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.56 km |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 4.22 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 4.95 km |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.13 km | |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.23 km | |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.46 km |
| Laneshaw Bridge Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 5.62 km | |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 5.73 km |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.07 km | |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 6.08 km |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB18 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Year | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 472 m | |
| Station Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 599 m | |
| Earby Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 718 m | |
| Humble Pie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 776 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2020 | 776 m | |
| Earby Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2016 | 839 m | |
| Fuzion Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 5, 2021 | 888 m | |
| Earby Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 948 m | |
| A And M Down Newsagent | Exempt January 14, 2016 | 969 m | |
| Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2022 | 969 m | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 969 m | |
| DD's Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 969 m | |
| J Wild (Confectioners) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 969 m | |
| Orient Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 8, 2021 | 969 m | |
| Pitt's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 969 m | |
| Quality Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 969 m | |
| Wine Line | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 969 m | |
| Salterforth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 970 m | |
| Musafir | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 26, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| The Old Grammer School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 1.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB18 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| North Holme Estate | 117 m | |
| North Holme Estate | 133 m | |
| Sandholme Villas | 408 m | |
| Sandholme Villas | 409 m | |
| Parkside | 448 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB18 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kayfield Plantation | 643 m | |
| High Close Hill | 879 m | |
| Green Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Little Cut | 1.54 km | |
| Loughber Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Hurst Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Harden Clough | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Standridge Clough | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Gill Clough | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Letcliff Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Upper Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Three Acre Clough | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Cinder Hills Clough | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Ousel Dale | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Lane Bottom | Valley | 2.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB18 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.4 Mbps | 50.7 Mbps | 75.97 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.2 Mbps | 10.1 Mbps | 16.82 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% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.3 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB18 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.90996400 |
| Longitude | -2.15462300 |
| OS Easting | 389940 |
| OS Northing | 0445990 |
| 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: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Earby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008420 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |