The postcode BB6 9AL is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.BB6 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB6 9AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BB6 9AL is Stonewater Close which is centered 148 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Eagle and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Whalley Rail Station, 1.33 km away.
The closest primary school to BB6 9AL (for ages 11 and under) is Barrow URC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 22, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of BB6 9AL is Read Cricket Club and is 4.44 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 4.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Policing for BB6 9AL 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 BB6 9AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB6 9AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB6 9AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| 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 BB6 9AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhill School | Independent school | 0-16 | 810 m | |
| Barrow URC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 881 m |
| Whalley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 28, 2013) | 2.6 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Ribblesdale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.68 km |
| Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 29, 2012) | 3.71 km |
| Edisford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.89 km |
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 4.03 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.2 km |
| Sabden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 4.29 km |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 4.46 km |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.56 km | |
| Stonyhurst College | Independent school | 3-19 | 4.72 km | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 4.73 km |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 16, 2012) | 4.76 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2008) | 4.82 km |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.01 km |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 5.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB6 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 3.77 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 8, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| Read Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 4.44 km | |
| The Fuzzy Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 4.44 km | |
| St. John's C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| C C Speak (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 4.57 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 4.57 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 4.57 km | |
| Higher Trapp Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 4.59 km | |
| Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 4.68 km | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 5.08 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 5.08 km | |
| Outdoor Elements Activities Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 5.19 km | |
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 6.37 km | |
| Padiham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 6.42 km | |
| Castle Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 6.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB6 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Eagle | 76 m | |
| The Eagle | 110 m | |
| Whiteacre Lane | 248 m | |
| Whiteacre Lane | 265 m | |
| Cemetery | 412 m | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Clitheroe Rail Station | 4.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB6 9AL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Acres | 577 m | |
| Lawsonsteads Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Manor Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Elbow Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Archbishop's Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Light Clough | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Deer Park Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Nab Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Turn Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Mitton Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Planes Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Barrow Clough Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Barrow Clough | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83466000 |
| Longitude | -2.40366600 |
| OS Easting | 373532 |
| OS Northing | 0437676 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ribble Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Ribble Valley North East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Whalley Nethertown |
| Local Authority District | Ribble Valley |
| 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 | E07000124 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008609 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |