The postcode BB8 6SZ is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in August 1997.BB8 6SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB8 6SZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6SZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BB8 6SZ is Arthur Street which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sough Lane and is 64 m away.
The closest primary school to BB8 6SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kelbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB8 6SZ is The Craven Heifer Inn and is 742 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Year and is 779 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 27, 2020.
Policing for BB8 6SZ 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 6SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB8 6SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB8 6SZ
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 6SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 875 m |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| West Craven High School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (November 27, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 2.7 km | |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 3.04 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.16 km |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.45 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 3.69 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 4.49 km |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.54 km | |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 4.82 km |
| Laneshaw Bridge Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 4.94 km | |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.94 km | |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 5.15 km |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.53 km |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.68 km | |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Farm Childrens Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 681 m | |
| The Craven Heifer Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2020 | 742 m | |
| Good Year | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 779 m | |
| Kelbrook Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 806 m | |
| Kelbrook Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 806 m | |
| Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 811 m | |
| Kelbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2020 | 875 m | |
| Station Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 947 m | |
| Earby Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.04 km | |
| Humble Pie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Earby Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2016 | 1.2 km | |
| Fuzion Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 5, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Salterforth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Earby Springfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 1.31 km | |
| Earby Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.34 km | |
| A And M Down Newsagent | Exempt January 14, 2016 | 1.35 km | |
| Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| DD's Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB8 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sough Lane | 64 m | |
| Sough Park | 200 m | |
| Parkside | 378 m | |
| North Holme Estate | 664 m | |
| Craven Heifer | 669 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 6SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Kayfield Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Harden Clough | Valley | 1.34 km |
| High Close Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Cinder Hills Clough | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Standridge Clough | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Hurst Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Little Cut | 2.19 km | |
| Sheep Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Kelbrook Moor | 2.21 km | |
| Three Acre Clough | Valley | 2.28 km |
| The Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Loughber Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Kelbrook Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Upper Hill | 2.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.90449700 |
| Longitude | -2.14965600 |
| OS Easting | 390265 |
| OS Northing | 0445381 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008419 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |