Postcode BB8 7ET (Pendle)

Map showing BB8 7ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB8 7ET is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. BB8 7ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB8 7ET 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 7ET as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BB8 7ET is The Meadows which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burrell Avenue and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Colne Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BB8 7ET (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Nook School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BB8 7ET is The Craven Heifer Inn and is 3.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kelbrook Fisheries and is 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 BB8 7ET is covered by the Lancashire police force association and East Lancashire Teaching 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 7ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB8 7ET, and the approximate distance away.

The Meadows 50 m
Burrell Avenue 138 m
Burwain Fold 163 m
Towler Drive 163 m
The Crescent 186 m
Birtwistle Avenue 187 m
Glenroy Avenue 196 m
Lynwood Close 201 m
Lake View Road 217 m
Devon Street 240 m
Burling Lane 242 m
The Croft 266 m
Talbot Street 310 m
Cook House Road 324 m
North Street 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB8 7ET

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 7ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne Good
(September 26, 2017)
437 m
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
996 m
Colne Lord Street School 1.01 km
Colne Park High School 1.04 km
West Street Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.04 km
Park Primary School Good
(May 6, 2016)
1.07 km
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.91 km
The Nook School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.95 km
Colne Primet Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.98 km
Colne Primet Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.04 km
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.37 km
Pendle View Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2018)
2.37 km
Pendle Vale College Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.75 km
Pendle Community High School & College Outstanding
(October 25, 2017)
2.75 km
Blacko Primary School 2.85 km
Castercliff Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.99 km
Trawden Forest Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.02 km
Laneshaw Bridge Primary 3.28 km
Barrowford School Good
(June 16, 2016)
3.41 km
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 7ET - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Stone Trough Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 31, 2021
2.72 km
Hollin Bank Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.45 km
Kelbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2020
3.82 km
Kelbrook Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
3.89 km
Kelbrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
3.89 km
The Craven Heifer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 21, 2020
3.94 km
The Shooters Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2020
3.98 km
Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
4.04 km
Brook Farm Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.12 km
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 7, 2022
4.41 km
Salterforth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
4.7 km
Lower Park Marina Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
5.24 km
Sue's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.24 km
West Craven High School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
5.24 km
Mr & Mrs Taylor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
5.38 km
Kelbrook Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
5.38 km
Good Year Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 27, 2020
5.45 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 26, 2021
5.47 km
The Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
5.47 km
Ye Old Sparrowhawk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
5.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB8 7ET - Data from Apr 2022

Burrell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ruskin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Burrell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Glenroy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Colne Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Nelson Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Brierfield Rail Station Rail 6.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 7ET - Data from Dec 2021

Dereks Orchard Woodland Or Forest 640 m
Foulridge Upper Reservoir Inland Water 656 m
Lake Burwain Inland Water 925 m
Waller Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Church Clough Valley 1.64 km
Slipper Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Church Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Slipper Hill Clough Valley 1.91 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Barrowford Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km
Noyna Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Fox Clough Valley 2.36 km
Whitemoor Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Swinden Clough Valley 2.62 km
Lower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB8 7ET - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.5 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 606,590 kWh - mean 12,379 kWh : median 10,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 164,573 kWh - mean 3,359 kWh : median 2,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB8 7ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.86449000
Longitude -2.17144000
OS Easting 388823
OS Northing 0440933
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pendle
County Electorial Division Pendle Central ED
Electoral Ward Vivary Bridge
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000122
Travel To Work Area Burnley

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008427
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pendle 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pendle 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1