The postcode BB8 8DT is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB8 8DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB8 8DT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8DT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to BB8 8DT is Jobling Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Phillips Lane and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Colne Rail Station, 577 m away.
The closest primary school to BB8 8DT (for ages 11 and under) is Colne Primet Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 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 8DT is Ye Old Sparrowhawk and is 3.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 4.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 31, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 184.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB8 8DT 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 8DT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB8 8DT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB8 8DT
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne Primet Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 123 m |
| Colne Primet Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 194 m |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 517 m |
| Pendle View Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2018) | 517 m |
| Colne Lord Street School | Academy | 4-11 | 852 m | |
| Pendle Vale College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 903 m |
| Pendle Community High School & College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 25, 2017) | 903 m |
| The Nook School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Castercliff Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| West Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| Bradley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Barrowford School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 2 km |
| Walverden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2016) | 2.08 km |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| Nelson and Colne College | College | 16-99 | 2.33 km | |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 8DT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shooters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2020 | 2.44 km | |
| Hill Lane Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 3.92 km | |
| Ye Old Sparrowhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 3.99 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 4.13 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 4.16 km | |
| Briercliffe Meats | Awaiting Inspection | 4.2 km | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2020 | 4.2 km | |
| Briercliffe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 4.23 km | |
| Mr & Mrs Taylor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 4.3 km | |
| Briercliffe Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 4.34 km | |
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 4.36 km | |
| Briercliffe Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2017 | 4.41 km | |
| Ginception Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 4.41 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 4.43 km | |
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 4.49 km | |
| The Old Stone Trough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 31, 2021 | 4.51 km | |
| The Cafe@HAPPA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2022 | 4.54 km | |
| Tacklers Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 31, 2019 | 4.55 km | |
| Pratt's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 4.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB8 8DT - Data from Apr 2022
| Phillips Lane | 21 m | |
| Phillips Lane | 184 m | |
| Primit High School | 228 m | |
| Masons Mill | 231 m | |
| Masons Mill | 278 m | |
| Colne Rail Station | 577 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 4.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 8DT - Data from Dec 2021
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 943 m |
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 1 km |
| Barrowford Reservoir | 1.03 km | |
| Church Clough | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Church Clough Wood | 1.59 km | |
| The Lake | 1.7 km | |
| Dereks Orchard | 1.9 km | |
| Fox Clough | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Grimshaw Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Crawshaw Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Foulridge Upper Reservoir | 2.49 km | |
| Lake Burwain | 2.5 km | |
| Slipper Hill Clough | Valley | 2.58 km |
| Slipper Hill Reservoir | 2.63 km | |
| Hudderston Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB8 8DT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 184.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 5.9% | 100% | 111.9 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.1% | 94.1% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for BB8 8DT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.85076500 |
| Longitude | -2.18734700 |
| OS Easting | 387773 |
| OS Northing | 0439407 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Pendle |
| County Electorial Division | Pendle Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Waterside & Horsfield |
| 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: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Colne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008437 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |