Postcode BB8 6JR (Craven) Terminated August 1997

Map showing BB8 6JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB8 6JR is located in Craven, in the county of North Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.BB8 6JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB8 6JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 6JR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BB8 6JR is Hawber Lane which is centered 180 m away.

The closest primary school to BB8 6JR (for ages 11 and under) is Earby Springfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BB8 6JR is The Red Lion and is 1.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 7, 2022.

Policing for BB8 6JR is covered by the North Yorkshire police force association and North Yorkshire and York is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BB8 6JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB8 6JR, and the approximate distance away.

Hawber Lane 180 m
Gaylands Lane 818 m
Colne And Broughton Road 1.57 km
A65 9.91 km
A59 20.88 km
A58 30.76 km
M6 38.18 km
A56 38.83 km
A1 62.43 km
A6 80.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB8 6JR

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 1997
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 BB8 6JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earby Springfield Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.8 km
Thornton in Craven Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.8 km
Lothersdale Primary School 3.35 km
Coates Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.73 km
Kelbrook Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.88 km
Salterforth Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.88 km
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.22 km
West Craven High School Special Measures
(November 27, 2019)
4.22 km
The Alternative School 4.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.61 km
Gisburn Road Community Primary School Good
(June 23, 2021)
4.7 km
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(June 16, 2021)
5.43 km
Cowling Community Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.39 km
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.51 km
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
6.64 km
The Skipton Academy Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
6.77 km
Cononley Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.82 km
Craven College Good
(January 19, 2018)
6.83 km
Laneshaw Bridge Primary 6.94 km
Brooklands School Good
(September 25, 2018)
7.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 6JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earby Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.12 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2016
1.48 km
S\&B Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.77 km
Village Bakery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 7, 2021
1.77 km
Earby Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.8 km
Thornton-In-Craven County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.8 km
Thornton Hall Country Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.81 km
Musafir Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 26, 2021
1.82 km
The Old Grammer School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.86 km
Thornton Hill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.94 km
A And M Down Newsagent Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
1.98 km
Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2022
1.98 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.98 km
DD's Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
1.98 km
J Wild (Confectioners) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.98 km
Orient Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 8, 2021
1.98 km
Pitt's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.98 km
Quality Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
1.98 km
Wine Line Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.98 km
Earby Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
2.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 6JR - Data from Dec 2021

Stone Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 407 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 667 m
Hare Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
Low Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Three Acre Clough Valley 1.03 km
Standridge Clough Valley 1.16 km
Elslack Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Slow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Fence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Wellber Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Hall Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Scales Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Proctor Height Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Location

Country England
County North Yorkshire
Latitude 53.92568000
Longitude -2.11877300
OS Easting 392298
OS Northing 0447734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24985
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
County Electorial Division Airedale ED
Electoral Ward West Craven
Local Authority District Craven
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: York and North Yorkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council North Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000163
Travel To Work Area Skipton

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Yorkshire and York
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bradford District and Craven CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Thornton-in-Craven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33013410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craven 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craven 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3