Postcode BB4 5EB (Rossendale)

Map showing BB4 5EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB4 5EB is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB4 5EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB4 5EB 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 5EB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BB4 5EB is Ryefield Avenue West which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Street and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BB4 5EB (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 5EB 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 6.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB4 5EB 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 5EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB4 5EB, and the approximate distance away.

Ryefield Avenue West 57 m
Ryefield Court 82 m
James Street 84 m
Ryefield Place 96 m
Prospect Hill 99 m
Rawsthorne Avenue 103 m
Charles Lane 105 m
Whittle Street 131 m
Peel Street 160 m
Fern Terrace 172 m
South Shore Street 204 m
Highfield Court 210 m
Coal Hey Street 219 m
Lyndale Avenue 226 m
Ryefield Avenue 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB4 5EB

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 5EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haslingden Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
239 m
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
543 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
830 m
Austen House Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.21 km
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.31 km
Helmshore Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
1.45 km
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.46 km
Maple House School Good
(June 15, 2018)
1.46 km
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 1.47 km
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.49 km
Tor View School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.74 km
Belmont School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.74 km
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.38 km
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.43 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.52 km
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.59 km
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.9 km
Alder Grange School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.9 km
Edenfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB4 5EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fearns High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.86 km
Kimberley Workings Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2016
6.16 km
Keys Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
6.16 km
Moorland View House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
6.16 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
6.34 km
Rossendale Valley Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2019
6.44 km
Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.51 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
6.68 km
School Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.68 km
Snack Attack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2019
6.68 km
Hollybank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
6.89 km
Tunstead Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
6.94 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2013
6.98 km
Mannings Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
6.98 km
Pizza Costa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
6.98 km
Rose 'N' Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
7.04 km
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
7.06 km
Cannalab Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.1 km
Mogro Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
7.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB4 5EB - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Highfield Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
East Bank Ave Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Warner Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bacup Road Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.39 km
Terminal One Access Air 37.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB4 5EB - Data from Dec 2021

Todd Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Picker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Park House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Holden Wood Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Cribden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Roundhill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Rothwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Sherfin Clough Valley 2.26 km
Thirteen Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Musbury Valley Valley 2.47 km
Hare Clough Valley 2.49 km
Ashen Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Schofield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB4 5EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.4 4
30-300 Mbps 67.6% 59.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 23.5% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 669,385 kWh - mean 20,284 kWh : median 20,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB4 5EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70210200
Longitude -2.32758300
OS Easting 378471
OS Northing 0422902
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