The postcode BB8 6BJ is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.BB8 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB8 6BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 BB8 6BJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to BB8 6BJ is Long Ing Lane which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Silentnight and is 34 m away.
The closest primary school to BB8 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Coates Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019.
The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2020.
Policing for BB8 6BJ 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 BB8 6BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB8 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB8 6BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | August 1997 |
| 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 BB8 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 441 m | |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 479 m |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 678 m |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 703 m |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 703 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 736 m |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 5.12 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 5.61 km |
| Gisburn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2019) | 5.81 km |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.96 km | |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.18 km | |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 6.7 km |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 6.72 km |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.81 km | |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.89 km | |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 6.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Silentnight Beds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Pendle Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 314 m | |
| BE-BS Lockdown Diner | Awaiting Inspection | 368 m | |
| Happy Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 368 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 380 m | |
| Gospel Mission | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 380 m | |
| Briercliffe Lodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 390 m | |
| St Andrews House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 458 m | |
| Coates Lane CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 479 m | |
| Coates Lane Primary School Breakfast \& After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 479 m | |
| China Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 498 m | |
| Flava Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Sultan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 9, 2022 | 498 m | |
| The Cheeky Carrot Company LTD | Awaiting Inspection | 498 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt January 18, 2022 | 498 m | |
| Whitworth's Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 498 m | |
| Strand Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 533 m | |
| Blondie Brownie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2021 | 534 m | |
| Cravenside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 535 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB8 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Silentnight | 34 m | |
| Silentnight | 37 m | |
| Coates Avenue | 224 m | |
| Coates Avenue | 236 m | |
| Sussex Street | 439 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Cut | 411 m | |
| Ousel Dale | Valley | 900 m |
| Loughber Hill | 908 m | |
| Hurst Hill | 1.03 km | |
| High Close Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Letcliff Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Monkroyd Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Kayfield Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Banks Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Upper Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Lane Bottom | Valley | 1.45 km |
| Gill Clough | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Moses Lee Clough | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Gilbeber Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Lees Hill | 1.64 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.91769600 |
| Longitude | -2.17908800 |
| OS Easting | 388335 |
| OS Northing | 0446854 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Pendle |
| County Electorial Division | Pendle Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Earby & Coates |
| Local Authority District | Pendle |
| 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 | E07000122 |
| Travel To Work Area | Burnley |
| 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: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Barnoldswick BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008414 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |