The postcode BB6 9BE is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.BB6 9BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB6 9BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 BB6 9BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BB6 9BE is Oak Close which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whiteacre Lane and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Whalley Rail Station, 1.66 km away.
The closest primary school to BB6 9BE (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 9BE is Read Cricket Club and is 4.57 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 4.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Policing for BB6 9BE 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 9BE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB6 9BE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB6 9BE
| 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 9BE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow URC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 556 m |
| Oakhill School | Independent school | 0-16 | 1.07 km | |
| Whalley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 28, 2013) | 2.92 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.35 km |
| Ribblesdale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.36 km |
| Edisford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.6 km |
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 29, 2012) | 4.02 km |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 4.07 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.12 km |
| Sabden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 4.18 km |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.24 km | |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 16, 2012) | 4.44 km |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 4.59 km |
| Stonyhurst College | Independent school | 3-19 | 4.78 km | |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2008) | 4.94 km |
| Moorland School Limited | Independent school | 0-18 | 5.02 km | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 5.04 km |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 5.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB6 9BE - 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 | 4.01 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 8, 2018 | 4.57 km | |
| Read Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 4.57 km | |
| The Fuzzy Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| St. John's C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 4.59 km | |
| Higher Trapp Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| C C Speak (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 4.69 km | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 4.69 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 4.69 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 4.69 km | |
| Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 4.79 km | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 4.79 km | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 5.17 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 5.17 km | |
| Outdoor Elements Activities Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 6.08 km | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 6.08 km | |
| Castle Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 6.44 km | |
| Padiham Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 6.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB6 9BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Whiteacre Lane | 72 m | |
| Whiteacre Lane | 91 m | |
| Trafford Gardens | 358 m | |
| The Eagle | 398 m | |
| The Eagle | 428 m | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Clitheroe Rail Station | 4.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB6 9BE - Data from Dec 2021
| The Acres | 360 m | |
| Elbow Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Lawsonsteads Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Light Clough | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Manor Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Deer Park Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Archbishop's Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Barrow Clough Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Barrow Clough | Valley | 2.1 km |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Audley Reservoir | 2.17 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Broadfield Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.31 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83734500 |
| Longitude | -2.40162500 |
| OS Easting | 373668 |
| OS Northing | 0437974 |
| 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 | Wiswell & Barrow |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Barrow (Ribble Valley) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008590 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |