The postcode BB9 5AF is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB9 5AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB9 5AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 BB9 5AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to BB9 5AF is Tunstill Square which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Brierfield Rail Station, 173 m away.
The closest primary school to BB9 5AF (for ages 11 and under) is Pendle Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BB9 5AF is Prairie Public House and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2022.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for BB9 5AF 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 BB9 5AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB9 5AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB9 5AF
| 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 BB9 5AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 164 m |
| Reedley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 599 m |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 603 m |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 812 m | |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| Casterton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.4 km | |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 1.64 km |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Barden Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Holly Grove School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| Walverden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Briercliffe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 5AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 553 m | |
| Pendleside Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 590 m | |
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 599 m | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 837 m | |
| Oaks From Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 856 m | |
| 1955 Kitchen & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 1.31 km | |
| MV Pendle Explorer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.34 km | |
| Reedley Marna Bistro Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 1.34 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 1.37 km | |
| Casterton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| St John The Baptist RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| St John's RC School (Kids Klub) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Kibble Bank Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 1.49 km | |
| Heather Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 1.52 km | |
| Kibble One Stop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 1.53 km | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt September 3, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| WH Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 12, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| OCS At PICU Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2018 | 1.55 km | |
| Prairie Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 5AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Town Hall | 77 m | |
| Town Hall | 108 m | |
| Sackville Street | 132 m | |
| Sackville Street | 132 m | |
| Chapel Street | 205 m | |
| Graffiti Club Taxi Rank | 3.88 km | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 3.96 km | |
| Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank | 3.96 km | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 173 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Burnley Central Rail Station | 3.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 5AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Chamber Hill | 765 m | |
| Raven's Clough Wood | 992 m | |
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Old Laund Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Marsden Height | 1.45 km | |
| Heald Wood | 1.92 km | |
| The Lake | 1.93 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 2.01 km |
| Spurn Clough | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Spring Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Walverden Reservoir | 2.48 km | |
| Walshaw Clough | Valley | 2.53 km |
| Pendle Hall Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Moor Isles Clough | Valley | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB9 5AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.82387600 |
| Longitude | -2.23381600 |
| OS Easting | 384706 |
| OS Northing | 0436426 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Pendle |
| County Electorial Division | Brierfield & Nelson West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Brierfield East & Clover Hill |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Brierfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008469 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |