Postcode BB2 7LL (Ribble Valley)

Map showing BB2 7LL and nearby postcodes

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

BB2 7LL 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 7LL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BB2 7LL is Carr Lane which is centered 407 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Leonards CEPS and is 220 m away.

The closest primary school to BB2 7LL (for ages 11 and under) is Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School.

The local pub for residents of BB2 7LL is Campbells and is 11.51 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 11.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for BB2 7LL 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 7LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carr Lane 407 m
Bowfield's Lane 443 m
Commons Lane 663 m
Jackson's Banks Road 820 m
B6245 3.93 km
M6 5.05 km
B6243 5.92 km
M65 9.49 km
A59 12.26 km
A56 27.3 km
A58 35.41 km
A6 81.03 km
A1 86.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB2 7LL

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 7LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
0 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.87 km
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.5 km
Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.51 km
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge Good
(July 6, 2017)
4.06 km
Westholme School 4.12 km
Samlesbury Church of England School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.17 km
Salesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.75 km
Brook View School Good
(March 21, 2019)
4.81 km
Hillside Specialist School and College Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.83 km
Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 12, 2014)
4.85 km
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School 4.88 km
Lammack Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.89 km
The Olive School Blackburn Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
4.94 km
St Cecilia's RC High School Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.1 km
Longridge High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.29 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.43 km
Pleckgate High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
5.47 km
St Silas's CofE Primary School 5.47 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2013)
5.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E&V Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
11.39 km
Campbells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2013
11.51 km
Lancashire Catering (Farington Moss St Paul's C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
11.63 km
Bangla Spice Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
11.76 km
Mini Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
11.83 km
Willowbank Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
11.86 km
Farington Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2021
11.92 km
Efes Turkish Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
11.97 km
Hot Pizza Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
11.97 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
11.97 km
Lancashire Catering (Lever House Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
12.09 km
Teddy Towers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
12.1 km
NSS News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
12.16 km
Roselyn Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
12.16 km
Leyland Trucks Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
12.18 km
Farington Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
12.25 km
Farington Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
12.25 km
Farington Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
12.25 km
Della's Deli Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
12.27 km
The Little Chippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
12.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Leonards CEPS Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Common Lane Bus Stop/Station 393 m
BAE Main Entrance Bus Stop/Station 756 m
BAE Main Entrance Bus Stop/Station 842 m
BAE North Entrance Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Richmond Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Nightfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Willwife Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Carter Fold Wood Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Ramsholme Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Mercyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Jackson's Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Sandiford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Green Rid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Mammon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Dobridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Long Dingle Valley 1.64 km
Flashers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stubbin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 77.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 15.6
300+ Mbps 91.7% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.78616200
Longitude -2.56364300
OS Easting 362961
OS Northing 0432352
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33004010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ribble Valley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ribble Valley 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3