Postcode BB2 7JT (Ribble Valley)

Map showing BB2 7JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB2 7JT is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB2 7JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB2 7JT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 BB2 7JT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BB2 7JT is Brundhurst Fold which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millstone and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 3.61 km away.

The closest primary school to BB2 7JT (for ages 11 and under) is Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of BB2 7JT is Campbells and is 11.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes Turkish Cuisine and is 12.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 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 BB2 7JT is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB2 7JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB2 7JT, and the approximate distance away.

Brundhurst Fold 17 m
Stoops Fold 104 m
Elswick Gardens 128 m
Elswick Lodge 129 m
Yerburgh Road 129 m
Thwaites Avenue 161 m
Church Close 185 m
Church Lane 208 m
St Mary's Gardens 248 m
Brookfield 346 m
Mellor Brow 404 m
Abbott Brow 588 m
Mellor Lane 996 m
M6 6.61 km
B6243 6.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 7JT

Introduction January 1980
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 BB2 7JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
0 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston Good
(March 8, 2017)
847 m
Westholme School 2.14 km
Lammack Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.44 km
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 2.49 km
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.5 km
The Olive School Blackburn Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
2.61 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.97 km
St Silas's CofE Primary School 3.03 km
Pleckgate High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
3.07 km
Dar Ul Madinah Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
3.1 km
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy 3.13 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2013)
3.16 km
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.16 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.27 km
St Mary's College Good
(March 1, 2019)
3.34 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.58 km
Salesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
3.7 km
Witton Park Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.77 km
Roe Lee Park Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB2 7JT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
10.29 km
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
11.74 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
11.92 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
12.09 km
Happy House Playgroup Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2018
12.09 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
12.17 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
12.35 km
Brookies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.37 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
12.46 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
12.46 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
12.46 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
12.46 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
12.48 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
12.53 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
12.6 km
The Woodsman Pub And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
12.62 km
Auntie Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
12.67 km
Lancaster Lane Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
12.67 km
I & J Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
12.68 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
12.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB2 7JT - Data from Apr 2022

Millstone Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Millstone Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Traders Arms Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Cherry Tree Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 48.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB2 7JT - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mammon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Rann Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Carter Fold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Jeffery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Jeffery Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Woodfold Park Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
White House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hoolster Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
White House Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Mire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Sandiford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Old Woodfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hoolster Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB2 7JT - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 149,124 kWh - mean 29,825 kWh : median 28,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,753 kWh - mean 3,751 kWh : median 3,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB2 7JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.77338900
Longitude -2.53235200
OS Easting 365012
OS Northing 0430915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29945
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ribble Valley
County Electorial Division Ribble Valley South West ED
Electoral Ward Mellor
Local Authority District Ribble Valley
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000124
Travel To Work Area Blackburn

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Mellor Brook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008611
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ribble Valley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ribble Valley 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3