Postcode BB7 9FX (Ribble Valley)

Map showing BB7 9FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB7 9FX is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. BB7 9FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB7 9FX 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 9FX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BB7 9FX is Watt Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whalley Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Whalley Rail Station, 4.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BB7 9FX (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB7 9FX is Stork Hotel and is 2.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Village and is 2.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BB7 9FX 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 9FX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB7 9FX, and the approximate distance away.

Watt Street 25 m
Cobden Close 61 m
Pendle Street West 68 m
Mill Court 79 m
Victoria Grove 125 m
Pendle Street East 150 m
Waterside Close 208 m
Pendleside Close 225 m
Black Hill View 246 m
Whins Avenue 271 m
Gardeners Row 294 m
The Whins 324 m
Simonstone Road 538 m
Padiham Road 599 m
Back Lane 781 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB7 9FX

Introduction January 2003
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 9FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden Good
(June 20, 2017)
110 m
Sabden Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
255 m
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.71 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.82 km
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.37 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.4 km
Oakhill School 3.91 km
Barrow URC Primary School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
4.11 km
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.2 km
Padiham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.35 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.47 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School Good
(November 16, 2021)
4.54 km
Shuttleworth College Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
4.57 km
Whalley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.58 km
Burnley High School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.88 km
Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
5.01 km
St Joseph's Park Hill School 5.1 km
Ribblesdale High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.3 km
St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.41 km
Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
5.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB7 9FX - 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
1.58 km
Castle Sandwiches Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
2.29 km
Outdoor Elements Activities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
2.44 km
Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
2.71 km
St Peter's Church of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.71 km
Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2017
2.74 km
Stork Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.74 km
St. John's C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
2.82 km
C C Speak (Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.85 km
Happy Village Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.85 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
2.85 km
Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.85 km
Read & Simonstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 8, 2018
2.96 km
Read Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2018
2.96 km
The Fuzzy Duck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.96 km
Four Alls Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.16 km
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
3.25 km
The Grove Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 28, 2021
3.25 km
St Leonards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.37 km
Higham St John C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
3.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB7 9FX - Data from Apr 2022

Whalley Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Watt Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 297 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Four Lane Ends Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Whalley Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Whalley Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Clitheroe Rail Station Rail 5.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB7 9FX - Data from Dec 2021

Black Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Black Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Robinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Churn Clough Valley 1.03 km
Calf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Brown Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Churn Clough Reservoir Inland Water 1.35 km
Pan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Dobson Clough Valley 1.42 km
Moorhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Height Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Read Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Dean Height Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB7 9FX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 6,865 kWh - mean 1,373 kWh : median 1,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB7 9FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.83067300
Longitude -2.33996700
OS Easting 377722
OS Northing 0437209
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27344
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar 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 1B2