The postcode BB5 5YJ is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. BB5 5YJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB5 5YJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 BB5 5YJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BB5 5YJ is Shorten Brook Drive which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Simon Jersey and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Hapton Rail Station, 1.9 km away.
The closest primary school to BB5 5YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Altham St James Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BB5 5YJ is Padiham Cricket Club and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wingwah and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.
Policing for BB5 5YJ 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 BB5 5YJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB5 5YJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB5 5YJ
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 BB5 5YJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 814 m |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Accrington Huncoat Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 2.95 km |
| Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2008) | 3.19 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 3.36 km |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Accrington Peel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2012) | 3.65 km |
| Accrington Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.83 km |
| Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 3.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB5 5YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 874 m | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 874 m | |
| Albert Harrison & Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Simply Classic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Memorial Park Café | Awaiting Inspection | 1.68 km | |
| Wordsworth House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| Vetrano Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 1.77 km | |
| Padiham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 1.84 km | |
| Bright Sparks Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 1.88 km | |
| St John The Baptist Church | Exempt April 3, 2018 | 1.88 km | |
| St John The Baptist RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 1.88 km | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 1.89 km | |
| Landon News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| Wingwah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2020 | 1.91 km | |
| Hapton CofE / Methodist School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Padiham FC Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 1.94 km | |
| Padiham Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2016 | 1.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB5 5YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Simon Jersey | 132 m | |
| Shorton Brook Drive | 133 m | |
| Syke Side Drive | 352 m | |
| Walton Arms | 454 m | |
| Walton Arms | 483 m | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Hapton Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Huncoat Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.1 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.14 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 47.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB5 5YJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shorten Wood | 459 m | |
| Altham Clough Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Lower Dean Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Shuttleworth Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Gooseleach Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Wind Engine Clough | Valley | 1.47 km |
| Castle Clough | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Strips | 1.7 km | |
| Castle Clough Wood | 1.79 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 1.89 km |
| New Plantation | 1.96 km | |
| Pump House Dean | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Mill Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Black Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Fiery Wood | 2.28 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.78936700 |
| Longitude | -2.34238000 |
| OS Easting | 377541 |
| OS Northing | 0432614 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hyndburn |
| County Electorial Division | Great Harwood, Rishton & Clayton-le-Moors ED |
| Electoral Ward | Altham |
| Local Authority District | Hyndburn |
| 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 | E07000120 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Altham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003889 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hyndburn 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hyndburn 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |