Postcode BB7 4EX (Ribble Valley)

Map showing BB7 4EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB7 4EX is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB7 4EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB7 4EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4EX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BB7 4EX is Bentlea Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Bull and is 121 m away.

The closest primary school to BB7 4EX (for ages 11 and under) is Gisburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BB7 4EX is The George And Dragon and is 4.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mario's and is 4.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB7 4EX 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 4EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB7 4EX, and the approximate distance away.

Bentlea Road 54 m
Back Lane 63 m
Wheelwright Close 131 m
Main Street 145 m
Travellers Court 186 m
Park Mews 247 m
Park Road 251 m
Strawberry Gardens 284 m
Blind Lane 323 m
Burnley Road 463 m
Hellifield Road 577 m
A65 8.46 km
B6478 9.98 km
A682 10.38 km
A59 14.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB7 4EX

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 4EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gisburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
179 m
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.94 km
Gisburn Road Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.99 km
The Alternative School 5.32 km
Coates Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.79 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.97 km
West Craven High School Special Measures
(November 27, 2019)
5.97 km
Salterforth Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.79 km
Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 2, 2021)
7.06 km
Bowland High Outstanding
(December 14, 2016)
7.06 km
Chatburn Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
7.59 km
Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.83 km
Blacko Primary School 7.97 km
Hellifield Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.18 km
Kelbrook Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.3 km
Earby Springfield Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.45 km
Roughlee Church of England Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
8.8 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne Good
(September 26, 2017)
9.32 km
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
9.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB7 4EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
4.49 km
Freshly Made Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
4.54 km
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
4.62 km
Mario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 22, 2021
4.82 km
S J & K Brown Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2021
4.82 km
Singh Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
4.82 km
Barnoldswick Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
4.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Out Of School Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.94 km
St Josephs RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
4.94 km
Gisburn Road CP School School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
4.99 km
Wishes \& Design Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.08 km
Barnoldswick WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 14, 2016
5.1 km
8020 Fitfood Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.1 km
Church Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 26, 2021
5.12 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
5.12 km
Peking House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
5.12 km
Blondie Brownie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2021
5.12 km
The Orange Door Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
5.13 km
Cravenside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
5.13 km
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB7 4EX - Data from Apr 2022

White Bull Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Travellers Court Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Travellers Court Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 195 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB7 4EX - Data from Dec 2021

Cow Pasture Hill Hill Or Mountain 409 m
Gawber Plantation Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Longlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Dick Varley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Foster Plantation Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Deep Dale Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Talbot Hill Hill Or Mountain 819 m
Stock Beck Holme Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Ten Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Deep Dale Valley 899 m
Little Painley Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
Walter Hill Hill Or Mountain 972 m
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB7 4EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.5 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 14 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% 24 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 95,058 kWh - mean 5,003 kWh : median 3,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB7 4EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.93466500
Longitude -2.26030000
OS Easting 383008
OS Northing 0448757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14835
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ribble Valley
County Electorial Division Ribble Valley North East ED
Electoral Ward Gisburn & Rimington
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Gisburn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33008563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ribble Valley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ribble Valley 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1