The postcode BB7 3EP is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB7 3EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB7 3EP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 BB7 3EP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to BB7 3EP is Town End which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 212 m away.
The closest primary school to BB7 3EP (for ages 11 and under) is Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB7 3EP is Crowtrees Inn and is 7.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB7 3EP 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 BB7 3EP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB7 3EP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB7 3EP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 BB7 3EP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 183 m |
| Thorneyholme Roman Catholic Primary School, Dunsop Bridge | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 5.79 km |
| Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 8.32 km |
| Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2021) | 8.45 km |
| Bowland High | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (December 14, 2016) | 8.45 km |
| Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.76 km |
| Moorland School Limited | Independent school | 0-18 | 10.1 km | |
| Chatburn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2012) | 10.24 km |
| Brabins Endowed School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 17, 2013) | 12.67 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 12.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB7 3EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Vicarage Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 6.64 km | |
| Crowtrees Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 7.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB7 3EP - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 212 m | |
| Brennands School | 307 m | |
| Car Park | 407 m | |
| Chapel Street | 410 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB7 3EP - Data from Dec 2021
| Shay Wood | 282 m | |
| Lent Bank Wood | 353 m | |
| Townfield Plantation | 373 m | |
| Knott Hill | 428 m | |
| Tenter Hill | 567 m | |
| Delph Plantation | 701 m | |
| Threaphill Plantation | 756 m | |
| Dunnow Syke Plantation | 777 m | |
| King Wood | 806 m | |
| Threap Hill | 903 m | |
| Weatherhead Plantation | 927 m | |
| King Syke Wood | 975 m | |
| Little Dunnow Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Gaughey Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Gaughey Hill | 1.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB7 3EP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 59.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.5 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB7 3EP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.96731300 |
| Longitude | -2.44400100 |
| OS Easting | 370970 |
| OS Northing | 0452451 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ribble Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Longridge with Bowland ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bowland |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008568 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |