Postcode BB4 4BG (Rossendale)

Map showing BB4 4BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB4 4BG is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB4 4BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB4 4BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 BB4 4BG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BB4 4BG is Ryefield Place which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Bank Ave and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.34 km away at Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BB4 4BG (for ages 11 and under) is Haslingden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Austen House. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of BB4 4BG is Kimberley Workings Mens Club and is 6.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 18, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Costa and is 6.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB4 4BG 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 BB4 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB4 4BG, and the approximate distance away.

Ryefield Place 63 m
Rawsthorne Avenue 77 m
Lyndale Avenue 84 m
Ryefield Avenue West 91 m
Ryefield Court 134 m
East Bank Avenue 148 m
Ryefield Avenue 151 m
St Peter's Place 172 m
Colldale Terrace 180 m
Hazeldene Avenue 201 m
Highfield Court 212 m
St Peter's Avenue 216 m
Whittle Street 219 m
James Street 223 m
Prospect Hill 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB4 4BG

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 BB4 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haslingden Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
149 m
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
631 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
732 m
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.18 km
Maple House School Good
(June 15, 2018)
1.32 km
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 1.33 km
Austen House Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.36 km
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.37 km
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.37 km
Helmshore Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
1.39 km
Tor View School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.61 km
Belmont School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.61 km
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.27 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.41 km
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.44 km
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.53 km
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.81 km
Alder Grange School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.81 km
Edenfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB4 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fearns High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.73 km
Kimberley Workings Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2016
6.02 km
Keys Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
6.17 km
Moorland View House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
6.17 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
6.21 km
Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.38 km
Rossendale Valley Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2019
6.45 km
Beijing Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2019
6.52 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
6.55 km
School Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.55 km
Snack Attack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2019
6.55 km
Hollybank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
6.76 km
Tunstead Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
6.81 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2013
6.84 km
Mannings Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
6.84 km
Pizza Costa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
6.84 km
Rose 'N' Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
6.91 km
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
6.93 km
Cannalab Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.97 km
Mogro Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
6.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB4 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

East Bank Ave Bus Stop/Station 25 m
East Bank Ave Bus Stop/Station 62 m
County Primary School Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ryefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bacup Road Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.29 km
Terminal One Access Air 37.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB4 4BG - Data from Dec 2021

Todd Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Park House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Picker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Holden Wood Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Cribden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Rothwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Roundhill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Sherfin Clough Valley 2.31 km
Ashen Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Thirteen Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Musbury Valley Valley 2.49 km
Hare Clough Valley 2.53 km
Schofield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB4 4BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 35 Mbps 65.74 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 21.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 93.8% 42.2 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 1,139,662 kWh - mean 34,535 kWh : median 35,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 190,085 kWh - mean 5,940 kWh : median 4,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB4 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70131600
Longitude -2.32577400
OS Easting 378590
OS Northing 0422814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15800
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Rossendale West ED
Electoral Ward Greenfield
Local Authority District Rossendale
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 E07000125
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Haslingden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008626
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1