The postcode BB7 9WG is located in Ribble Valley, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in April 2016 and is an active postcode. BB7 9WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB7 9WG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 9WG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to BB7 9WG is Nab Rise which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Valley View and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Whalley Rail Station, 761 m away.
The closest primary school to BB7 9WG (for ages 11 and under) is Whalley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BB7 9WG is Read Cricket Club and is 3.99 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 4.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB7 9WG 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 9WG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB7 9WG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB7 9WG
| Introduction | April 2016 |
| 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 9WG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whalley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 658 m |
| St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 28, 2013) | 819 m |
| Oakhill School | Independent school | 0-16 | 1.57 km | |
| Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 29, 2012) | 1.93 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 2.87 km |
| Barrow URC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 2.97 km |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 3.14 km |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.25 km |
| Great Harwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.73 km |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.73 km |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.94 km |
| Read St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 4.09 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2008) | 4.68 km |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 4.84 km |
| Altham St James Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2021) | 4.91 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 5.03 km |
| Stonyhurst College | Independent school | 3-19 | 5.05 km | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| The Hyndburn Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 5.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB7 9WG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe by the River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.54 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 8, 2018 | 3.99 km | |
| Read Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 16, 2018 | 3.99 km | |
| The Fuzzy Duck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 3.99 km | |
| St. John's C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| C C Speak (Butchers) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 4.19 km | |
| Happy Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 4.19 km | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Read & Simonstone Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 4.19 km | |
| Ribble Valley Forecourt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 4.37 km | |
| Stork Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 4.37 km | |
| Higher Trapp Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Out of School XP Ltd (Use Corr Address) | Exempt October 11, 2018 | 4.84 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 4.84 km | |
| Outdoor Elements Activities Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
| Department of Work & Pensions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 5.42 km | |
| Hourglass Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
| Albert Harrison & Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 6.12 km | |
| Simply Classic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 6.12 km | |
| Meadow Lodge Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 6.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB7 9WG - Data from Apr 2022
| Valley View | 77 m | |
| Valley View | 89 m | |
| Judge Walmesley Hotel | 145 m | |
| Judge Walmesley Hotel | 184 m | |
| Calder Avenue | 370 m | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 761 m | |
| Whalley Rail Station | 776 m | |
| Langho Rail Station | 2.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB7 9WG - Data from Dec 2021
| Butler Clough | Valley | 418 m |
| Nab Wood | 801 m | |
| Archbishop's Wood | 973 m | |
| Turn Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Banks Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Sir John's Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Billington Moor Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Lords Park Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Gannow Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Dean Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Jamacia Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Planes Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Chew Bank Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Higher Dean Wood | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB7 9WG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53 Mbps | 64.6 Mbps | 220 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 13.3 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% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 69.6 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB7 9WG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.81703900 |
| Longitude | -2.41438600 |
| OS Easting | 372815 |
| OS Northing | 0435718 |
| 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 South West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Whalley & Painter Wood |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Whalley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Billington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008602 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ribble Valley 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ribble Valley 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |