Postcode BB4 8TU (Rossendale)

Map showing BB4 8TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB4 8TU is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB4 8TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB4 8TU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8TU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BB4 8TU is Oakenhead Wood Old Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ski Rossendale and is 307 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BB4 8TU (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 8TU is Kimberley Workings Mens Club and is 4.66 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 5.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB4 8TU 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 8TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB4 8TU, and the approximate distance away.

Oakenhead Wood Old Road 72 m
Haslingden Old Road 278 m
Union Road 509 m
A680 2 km
A671 6.55 km
A681 6.7 km
A56 12.21 km
A59 15.64 km
A58 15.98 km
A682 16.52 km
M6 22.75 km
M62 29.67 km
A6 63.17 km
A1 68.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB4 8TU

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 8TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
594 m
Belmont School Good
(February 1, 2018)
594 m
St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall Good
(September 26, 2017)
713 m
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 824 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
841 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Good
(November 28, 2019)
853 m
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.25 km
Alder Grange School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.25 km
Maple House School Good
(June 15, 2018)
1.43 km
Haslingden Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.44 km
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.45 km
Tor View School Outstanding
(December 4, 2019)
1.62 km
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.62 km
Haslingden Broadway Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.77 km
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Good
(June 22, 2017)
2.03 km
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2.34 km
Helmshore Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
2.56 km
Austen House Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.58 km
Crawshawbooth Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.74 km
St John's Stonefold CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB4 8TU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB4 8TU - Data from Apr 2022

Ski Rossendale Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Ski Rossendale Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Barnes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Barnes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Barritt Road Bus Stop/Station 565 m
Bacup Road Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Royal Hotel Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 38.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB4 8TU - Data from Dec 2021

Cribden Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lee Clough Valley 1.56 km
Rossendale Valley Valley 1.59 km
Crawshaw Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Edge End Clough Valley 1.9 km
Sunnyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sherfin Clough Valley 2.14 km
New Barn Clough Valley 2.14 km
Pinner Clough Valley 2.16 km
Balladen Clough Valley 2.18 km
Short Clough Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Todd Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Brick Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hawks Clough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB4 8TU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.9 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 21.87 Mbps
Upload 2 Mbps 2 Mbps 3.59 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 100% 20.3 2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 167,287 kWh - mean 20,911 kWh : median 21,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB4 8TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.70436100
Longitude -2.30256100
OS Easting 380124
OS Northing 0423146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15314
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: 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 Rawtenstall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008638
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rossendale 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rossendale 004F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2