The postcode BB4 9QL is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.BB4 9QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB4 9QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 9QL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to BB4 9QL is Ash Grove which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lower House Green and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.45 km away at Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway)
The closest primary school to BB4 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Water Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 9QL is Rossendale Valley Sailing Club and is 3.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fizz & Fancies and is 3.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.
Policing for BB4 9QL is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB4 9QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB4 9QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB4 9QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB4 9QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 42 m |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Crawshawbooth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| Northern Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 3 km |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 3.18 km |
| Moorlands View School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Alder Grange School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.46 km |
| The Valley Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.46 km | |
| Bacup Thorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2008) | 3.56 km |
| Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 3.56 km |
| Waterfoot Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 3.7 km |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 3.93 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 3.94 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 3.96 km |
| St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 4.1 km |
| Sharneyford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.31 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.41 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB4 9QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventurous Alpacas @ Doals Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 2.86 km | |
| Anna's Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 2.94 km | |
| Deerplay Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 3.02 km | |
| Rossendale Valley Sailing Club | Exempt May 1, 2019 | 3.06 km | |
| Beijing Cantonese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| Broadclough Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
| Abba Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 3.19 km | |
| Keys Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 3.2 km | |
| Moorland View House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2016 | 3.2 km | |
| Fizz & Fancies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 3.22 km | |
| Northern County Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 3.28 km | |
| Fearns High School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 3.46 km | |
| 2ND Rossendale Scout Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 3.48 km | |
| Fryer Goggins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 3.48 km | |
| Graham Eyes Quality Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 3.48 km | |
| Happy Valley Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2018 | 3.48 km | |
| Pavillion Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 3.48 km | |
| Spar Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 3.48 km | |
| Bacup Borough Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Bacup Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 3.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB4 9QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Lower House Green | 52 m | |
| Lower House Green | 58 m | |
| County Primary School | 99 m | |
| Dean Lane | 225 m | |
| Dean Lane | 236 m | |
| Royal Hotel Taxi Rank | 3.87 km | |
| Bacup Road Taxi Rank | 4.05 km | |
| Rawtenstall (East Lancashire Railway) | 4.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 40.04 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 40.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB4 9QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Heb Clough | Valley | 409 m |
| Shepherd Clough | Valley | 594 m |
| Nabb Clough | Valley | 717 m |
| Field Top Clough | Valley | 812 m |
| Turn Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Liver Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Dean | Valley | 1.31 km |
| Clifton Clough | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Clough Bottom Reservoir | 1.43 km | |
| Far Slack | Valley | 1.45 km |
| Walls Clough | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Croo Clough | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Rock Clough | Valley | 1.61 km |
| Clough Bottom | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Meadow Head | 1.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.72655500 |
| Longitude | -2.24245900 |
| OS Easting | 384100 |
| OS Northing | 0425600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rossendale and Darwen |
| County Electorial Division | Rossendale East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Whitewell |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000125 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Accrington/Rossendale BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Water BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008619 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rossendale 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rossendale 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |