The postcode BB7 9FS is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. BB7 9FS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BB7 9FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 9FS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to BB7 9FS is Sabden Brook Court which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is White Hart and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Clitheroe Rail Station, 6.04 km away.
The closest primary school to BB7 9FS (for ages 11 and under) is Sabden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BB7 9FS is Four Alls Inn and is 2.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 3.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BB7 9FS 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 9FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB7 9FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB7 9FS
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB7 9FS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 262 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 478 m |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.95 km |
| Higham St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.1 km |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.13 km |
| Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| Padiham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.24 km |
| Oakhill School | Independent school | 0-16 | 4.28 km | |
| Padiham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 4.33 km |
| Barrow URC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 4.4 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.53 km |
| Shuttleworth College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 4.53 km |
| Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.61 km |
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 4.81 km |
| Burnley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 4.83 km |
| Whalley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 4.97 km |
| St Joseph's Park Hill School | Independent school | 3-11 | 5 km | |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Ribblesdale High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 5.4 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 5.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB7 9FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Trapp Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Castle Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 2.02 km | |
| Outdoor Elements Activities Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 2.63 km | |
| Four Alls Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 2.86 km | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 2.95 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 2.95 km | |
| Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 3.02 km | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| Higham St John C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 3.1 km | |
| St. John's C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| C C Speak (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 3.15 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 3.15 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 3.15 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 11, 2022 | 3.25 km | |
| The Grove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 28, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 8, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| Read Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| The Fuzzy Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 3.27 km | |
| The Rising Fishery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 3.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB7 9FS - Data from Apr 2022
| White Hart | 100 m | |
| White Hart | 114 m | |
| Four Lane Ends | 217 m | |
| Four Lane Ends | 231 m | |
| Thorn Street | 251 m | |
| Clitheroe Rail Station | 6.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB7 9FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Hill Wood | 719 m | |
| Black Hill | 738 m | |
| Churn Clough | Valley | 765 m |
| Black Hill Plantation | 874 m | |
| Churn Clough Reservoir | 1.03 km | |
| Calf Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Robinson's Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Dobson Clough | Valley | 1.36 km |
| Dean Height | 1.38 km | |
| Pan Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Brown Banks Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Moorhouse Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Height Side Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Bank Hill | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB7 9FS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 62.2 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 75.6 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83232800 |
| Longitude | -2.33463100 |
| OS Easting | 378074 |
| OS Northing | 0437393 |
| 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 | Sabden |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Sabden BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008591 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |