Postcode BB7 1AW (Ribble Valley)

Map showing BB7 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB7 1AW is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB7 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB7 1AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 BB7 1AW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BB7 1AW is Mearley Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenacre Street and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Clitheroe Rail Station, 644 m away.

The closest primary school to BB7 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Clitheroe Royal Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of BB7 1AW is Read Cricket Club and is 7.29 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 7.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB7 1AW 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 BB7 1AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB7 1AW, and the approximate distance away.

Mearley Street 28 m
Giles Street 46 m
Greenacre Street 84 m
Queensway 134 m
Queens Road 151 m
St James's Street 190 m
Moor Lane 210 m
Turner Street 210 m
Brownlow Street 233 m
Hall Street 237 m
Wilson Street 238 m
Eshton Terrace 242 m
Bayley Fold 267 m
Wilkin Square 277 m
Woone Lane 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB7 1AW

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 BB7 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe Good
(December 11, 2019)
102 m
Ribblesdale High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
132 m
St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
282 m
Edisford Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
671 m
Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
776 m
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School 822 m
Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2012)
1.02 km
Moorland School Limited 1.59 km
Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.8 km
Barrow URC Primary School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
2.89 km
Chatburn Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
3.91 km
Oakhill School 4.47 km
Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 2, 2021)
5.21 km
Bowland High Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
5.21 km
Whalley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.25 km
Sabden Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.31 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.49 km
Stonyhurst College 5.72 km
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington Outstanding
(November 28, 2013)
6.21 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green Outstanding
(February 7, 2008)
6.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB7 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Trapp Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 17, 2019
6.67 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
7.25 km
Cafe by the River Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
7.27 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
7.29 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
7.29 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
7.29 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
7.34 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
7.34 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
7.34 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
7.34 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
7.36 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
7.36 km
Castle Sandwiches Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
7.44 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
7.51 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
7.6 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
7.6 km
Shekinah Christian Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
7.69 km
The Barley Mow Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
8.04 km
The Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
8.04 km
The Pendle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
8.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB7 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Greenacre Street Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Turner Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Ribblesdale CHS Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Clitheroe Rail Station Rail 644 m
Whalley Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Whalley Rail Station Rail 5.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB7 1AW - Data from Dec 2021

Boy Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dog House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Barrow Clough Valley 1.5 km
Barrow Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sherburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Old Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Horse Shoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Fulshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Elbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coplow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB7 1AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 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 1
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 74.3 18.9
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 243,638 kWh - mean 15,227 kWh : median 12,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 46,948 kWh - mean 5,216 kWh : median 2,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB7 1AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.86786800
Longitude -2.39331000
OS Easting 374234
OS Northing 0441367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17064
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ribble Valley
County Electorial Division Clitheroe ED
Electoral Ward Primrose
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000124
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Clitheroe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ribble Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ribble Valley 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3