Postcode BB4 6RZ (Rossendale)

Map showing BB4 6RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB4 6RZ is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB4 6RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB4 6RZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6RZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BB4 6RZ is Langdale Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Street and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 719 m away at Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BB4 6RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Alder Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 12, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB4 6RZ is Kimberley Workings Mens Club and is 4.42 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 5.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB4 6RZ 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 6RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB4 6RZ, and the approximate distance away.

Langdale Avenue 25 m
Ambleside Avenue 73 m
Haslingden Road 74 m
Oakley Street 89 m
Oaklands Drive 134 m
Mount Pleasant 168 m
Mount Street 180 m
Osborne Terrace 181 m
Parkwood Court 184 m
Whitaker Green 193 m
Park Wood Drive 210 m
Cedar Avenue 268 m
Willow Tree Avenue 269 m
Lower Cribden Avenue 281 m
Union Road 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB4 6RZ

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 6RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
48 m
Belmont School Good
(February 1, 2018)
48 m
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 418 m
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Good
(September 26, 2017)
826 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Good
(November 28, 2019)
966 m
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
970 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
991 m
Maple House School Good
(June 15, 2018)
1.01 km
Tor View School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.18 km
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.43 km
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.47 km
Alder Grange School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.47 km
Haslingden Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.51 km
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.67 km
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.86 km
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2.04 km
Helmshore Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
2.3 km
Edenfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.77 km
Austen House Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.83 km
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB4 6RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fearns High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
4.12 km
Kimberley Workings Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2016
4.42 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
4.6 km
Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.76 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
4.94 km
School Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.94 km
Snack Attack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2019
4.94 km
Hollybank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
5.14 km
Tunstead Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
5.19 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2013
5.23 km
Mannings Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
5.23 km
Pizza Costa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2019
5.23 km
Rose 'N' Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.29 km
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.31 km
Cannalab Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.36 km
Mogro Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
5.36 km
Rosemount Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2018
5.43 km
California Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2020
5.52 km
Pizza Uno Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.52 km
Quick Save Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB4 6RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Union Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Union Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Whitaker Park Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bacup Road Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Royal Hotel Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 719 m
Terminal Two Access Air 36.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 36.98 km
Terminal One Access Air 37.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB4 6RZ - Data from Dec 2021

Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Rossendale Valley Valley 1.36 km
Cribden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
New Barn Clough Valley 1.65 km
Lee Clough Valley 1.8 km
Hawks Clough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hawks Clough Valley 1.84 km
Ashen Bottom Valley 1.93 km
Crow Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Balladen Clough Valley 2.26 km
Crawshaw Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Edge End Clough Valley 2.29 km
Todd Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Sunnyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Park House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB4 6RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 77.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 199,425 kWh - mean 18,130 kWh : median 17,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB4 6RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.69946500
Longitude -2.30149500
OS Easting 380192
OS Northing 0422601
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10412
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
County Electorial Division Rossendale South ED
Electoral Ward Longholme
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rawtenstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 004G
Output Area / Small Area 5B3