The postcode BB8 6XJ is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.BB8 6XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BB8 6XJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 6XJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BB8 6XJ is Barret Street which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Hotel and is 92 m away.
The closest primary school to BB8 6XJ (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 6XJ is Station Hotel and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Year and is 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 27, 2020.
Policing for BB8 6XJ 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 6XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB8 6XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB8 6XJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB8 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earby Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 720 m |
| Salterforth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Kelbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Coates Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.99 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 |
| Thornton in Craven Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| The Alternative School | Independent school | 6-18 | 2.5 km | |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2021) | 2.79 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 4.71 km |
| Lothersdale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.78 km | |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 5.48 km |
| Colne Park High School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.56 km | |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.82 km |
| Laneshaw Bridge Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 5.85 km | |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 6.17 km |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 6.56 km |
| Blacko Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.68 km | |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 100 m | |
| Earby Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 142 m | |
| Humble Pie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Earby Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2016 | 223 m | |
| Good Year | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 250 m | |
| Fuzion Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 5, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Earby Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 339 m | |
| A And M Down Newsagent | Exempt January 14, 2016 | 356 m | |
| Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2022 | 356 m | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 356 m | |
| DD's Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 356 m | |
| J Wild (Confectioners) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 356 m | |
| Orient Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 8, 2021 | 356 m | |
| Pitt's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 356 m | |
| Quality Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 356 m | |
| Wine Line | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 356 m | |
| Musafir | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 26, 2021 | 535 m | |
| S\&B Fruits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 562 m | |
| Village Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 7, 2021 | 562 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB8 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Hotel | 92 m | |
| Beech Avenue | 158 m | |
| Station Hotel | 168 m | |
| Post Office | 180 m | |
| Sandholme Villas | 216 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 6XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Kayfield Plantation | 911 m | |
| High Close Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Standridge Clough | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Three Acre Clough | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Little Cut | 1.75 km | |
| Loughber Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Gill Clough | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Harden Clough | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Hurst Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Lees Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Risebrigg Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Risebrigg Plantation | 2.6 km | |
| Fence Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Letcliff Hill | 2.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.91365800 |
| Longitude | -2.14763400 |
| OS Easting | 390400 |
| OS Northing | 0446400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Earby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008420 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |