Postcode BB8 9SP (Pendle) Terminated June 1999

Map showing BB8 9SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB8 9SP is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1999.BB8 9SP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BB8 9SP 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 9SP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BB8 9SP is Wordsworth Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tennyson Road and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Colne Rail Station, 710 m away.

The closest primary school to BB8 9SP (for ages 11 and under) is Colne Lord Street School. 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 9SP is The Craven Heifer Inn and is 4.54 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 4.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.

Policing for BB8 9SP 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 9SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB8 9SP, and the approximate distance away.

Wordsworth Road 17 m
Milton Road 75 m
North Valley Road 84 m
Tennyson Road 90 m
Brook Street 116 m
Slater Avenue 138 m
Browning Close 152 m
Birtwistle Hyde Park 184 m
Ruskin Avenue 201 m
Argyle Street 204 m
New Market Street 206 m
Derby Street 210 m
Clifton Street 210 m
Stanley Street 211 m
Robinson Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB8 9SP

Introduction June 1996
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB8 9SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colne Lord Street School 435 m
West Street Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
700 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne Good
(September 26, 2017)
884 m
Park Primary School Good
(May 6, 2016)
1.05 km
Colne Park High School 1.33 km
Colne Primet Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.41 km
The Nook School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.41 km
Colne Primet Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.46 km
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.59 km
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.8 km
Pendle View Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2018)
1.8 km
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.08 km
Pendle Vale College Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.18 km
Pendle Community High School & College Outstanding
(October 25, 2017)
2.18 km
Castercliff Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.41 km
Blacko Primary School 2.81 km
Trawden Forest Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.84 km
Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy Good
(May 23, 2018)
3 km
Bradley Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.01 km
Barrowford School Good
(June 16, 2016)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB8 9SP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Stone Trough Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 31, 2021
3.31 km
The Shooters Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2020
3.4 km
Hollin Bank Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.99 km
Kelbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2020
4.41 km
Kelbrook Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.48 km
Kelbrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
4.48 km
The Craven Heifer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 21, 2020
4.54 km
Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
4.63 km
Brook Farm Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
4.71 km
Hill Lane Baptist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
4.94 km
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 7, 2022
4.98 km
Ye Old Sparrowhawk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
5.1 km
Mr & Mrs Taylor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
5.12 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
June 22, 2017
5.25 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
5.27 km
Salterforth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
5.28 km
Briercliffe Meats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.33 km
Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 4, 2020
5.33 km
Briercliffe Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.4 km
The Cafe@HAPPA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
5.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB8 9SP - Data from Apr 2022

Tennyson Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Tennyson Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Lancaster Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
North Valley Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Haverholt Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Colne Rail Station Rail 710 m
Nelson Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Brierfield Rail Station Rail 5.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB8 9SP - Data from Dec 2021

Dereks Orchard Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Church Clough Valley 1.21 km
Foulridge Upper Reservoir Inland Water 1.21 km
Church Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lake Burwain Inland Water 1.43 km
Barrowford Reservoir Inland Water 1.74 km
Waller Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Fox Clough Valley 1.92 km
Slipper Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Slipper Hill Clough Valley 2.12 km
Swinden Clough Valley 2.14 km
Swinden Clough Valley 2.23 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Grimshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.85942600
Longitude -2.17441400
OS Easting 388626
OS Northing 0440370
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: 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 E33008429
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pendle 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pendle 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1