Postcode BB4 4LE (Rossendale)

Map showing BB4 4LE and nearby postcodes

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

BB4 4LE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 4LE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BB4 4LE is West View which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Hotel and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BB4 4LE (for ages 11 and under) is Helmshore Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB4 4LE is Kimberley Workings Mens Club and is 6.16 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 7.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 BB4 4LE 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 4LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West View 23 m
Granville Street 40 m
Laburnum Road 41 m
St Thomas Close 53 m
Limewood Close 87 m
Curven Edge 140 m
Rhodes Avenue 159 m
Bridge End Close 187 m
Fair Hill 191 m
Ogden Close 193 m
Knowl Meadow 207 m
Sunny Bank Close 218 m
Station Road 231 m
Ogden Drive 244 m
Cherry Tree Way 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB4 4LE

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 4LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helmshore Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
402 m
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
406 m
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Good
(June 22, 2017)
753 m
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
980 m
Tor View School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.3 km
Maple House School Good
(June 15, 2018)
1.42 km
Haslingden Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.85 km
Woodlands Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.89 km
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 2 km
Edenfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.04 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
2.16 km
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.35 km
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
2.38 km
Belmont School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.38 km
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.67 km
Austen House Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.74 km
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.03 km
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Good
(September 26, 2017)
3.24 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.38 km
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fearns High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.07 km
Kimberley Workings Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2016
6.16 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
6.44 km
Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.63 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
6.77 km
School Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.77 km
Snack Attack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2019
6.77 km
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.89 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
6.89 km
Hollybank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
7.01 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2013
7.07 km
Mannings Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
7.07 km
Pizza Costa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
7.07 km
Tunstead Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
7.1 km
Rose 'N' Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
7.15 km
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
7.2 km
Cannalab Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.22 km
Mogro Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
7.22 km
Rosemount Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2018
7.34 km
California Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
7.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Hotel Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Station Hotel Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Curven Edge Bus Stop/Station 128 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Village Store Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bacup Road Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 36.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rothwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Park House Wood Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Schofield Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Kenyon Clough Valley 1.03 km
Bill Jim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Alden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Alden Valley Valley 1.41 km
Ashen Bottom Valley 1.48 km
Musbury Valley Valley 1.53 km
Crow Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.72 km
Hare Clough Valley 1.75 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 69.8 Mbps 158.53 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 28.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 73.3% 75.9 19.7
300+ Mbps 26.7% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 227,956 kWh - mean 17,535 kWh : median 16,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 48,902 kWh - mean 3,260 kWh : median 2,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB4 4LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.68592600
Longitude -2.33004600
OS Easting 378300
OS Northing 0421103
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
County Electorial Division Rossendale West ED
Electoral Ward Helmshore
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Haslingden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2