Postcode BB6 7NF (Hyndburn)

Map showing BB6 7NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB6 7NF is located in Hyndburn, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB6 7NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB6 7NF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 BB6 7NF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BB6 7NF is Back Church Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnmeadow Lane and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Rishton Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BB6 7NF (for ages 11 and under) is Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB6 7NF is Read Cricket Club and is 3.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 4.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB6 7NF 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 BB6 7NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB6 7NF, and the approximate distance away.

Back Church Street 15 m
Mill Street 71 m
Cattle Street 116 m
Bridge Street 125 m
Town Hall Square 127 m
Back Queen Street 129 m
Joiners Alley 129 m
Curate Street 134 m
Britannia Street 143 m
Church Street 150 m
Loynd Street 156 m
Town Hall Street 173 m
St Lawrence Street 175 m
Barnmeadow Lane 176 m
Edward Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB6 7NF

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 BB6 7NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
276 m
Great Harwood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
466 m
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Good
(February 21, 2017)
466 m
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
533 m
St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Good
(September 18, 2019)
833 m
The Hyndburn Academy 1.9 km
Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.97 km
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.05 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.13 km
Rishton Methodist Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.23 km
Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2008)
2.29 km
St Charles' RC School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.33 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho Good
(July 14, 2021)
3.31 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.37 km
Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 29, 2012)
3.39 km
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington Outstanding
(November 28, 2013)
3.46 km
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School Good
(December 7, 2016)
3.46 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
3.52 km
Accrington Academy Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.64 km
Whalley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB6 7NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
2.36 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
3.98 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
3.98 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.98 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
4.14 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
4.18 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.18 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
4.18 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
4.18 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
4.38 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
4.38 km
Department of Work & Pensions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.63 km
Hourglass Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
4.63 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
4.77 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
4.77 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
5.2 km
Albert Harrison & Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
5.26 km
Simply Classic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
5.26 km
Higher Trapp Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 17, 2019
5.49 km
Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
5.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB6 7NF - Data from Apr 2022

Barnmeadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Lowerfold Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Towngate Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Blackburn Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Rishton Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Langho Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Whalley Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 47.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB6 7NF - Data from Dec 2021

Fiddler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Bowley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Allsprings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Egg Syke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Higher Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Copy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Dean Clough Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Brownsills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Boston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Dionysius Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Billington Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB6 7NF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 65.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.7 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% 21.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 100.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 439,243 kWh - mean 18,302 kWh : median 10,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 64,034 kWh - mean 3,202 kWh : median 2,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB6 7NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.78666000
Longitude -2.40750000
OS Easting 373249
OS Northing 0432337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hyndburn
County Electorial Division Great Harwood, Rishton & Clayton-le-Moors ED
Electoral Ward Overton
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000120
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Accrington/Rossendale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Great Harwood BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyndburn 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyndburn 001F
Output Area / Small Area 7A2