The postcode BB9 5LB is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. BB9 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB9 5LB 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 5LB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to BB9 5LB is Railway Terrace which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Brierfield Rail Station, 303 m away.
The closest primary school to BB9 5LB (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 5LB is Prairie Public House and is 1.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB9 5LB 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 5LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB9 5LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB9 5LB
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| 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 5LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 323 m |
| Reedley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 639 m |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 877 m |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 1.14 km | |
| Casterton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.24 km | |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Barden Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Holly Grove School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 2.01 km |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| Heasandford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Rawdhatul Uloom | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 2.24 km |
| Sir John Thursby Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendleside Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 509 m | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 549 m | |
| Oaks From Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 603 m | |
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 639 m | |
| MV Pendle Explorer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 985 m | |
| Reedley Marna Bistro Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 985 m | |
| 1955 Kitchen & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 997 m | |
| Casterton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| St John The Baptist RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.24 km | |
| St John's RC School (Kids Klub) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Heather Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Prairie Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.3 km | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt September 3, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| WH Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 12, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| OCS At PICU Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 1.39 km | |
| Prairie Food Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| Dove Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 1.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Regent Street | 142 m | |
| Regents Street | 158 m | |
| Reedley Road | 228 m | |
| Reedley Road | 255 m | |
| Sackville Street | 305 m | |
| Graffiti Club Taxi Rank | 3.55 km | |
| Hargreaves Street Taxi Rank | 3.63 km | |
| Bus Station Taxi Rank | 3.65 km | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 303 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Burnley Central Rail Station | 3.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 5LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Chamber Hill | 749 m | |
| Round Wood | 810 m | |
| Raven's Clough Wood | 989 m | |
| Old Laund Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 1.3 km |
| Heald Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Marsden Height | 1.65 km | |
| Spurn Clough | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Spring Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 2.27 km |
| The Lake | 2.28 km | |
| Walshaw Clough | Valley | 2.48 km |
| Pendle Hall Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Moor Isles Clough | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Crow Wood | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB9 5LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 135.8 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BB9 5LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.82124500 |
| Longitude | -2.23728000 |
| OS Easting | 384477 |
| OS Northing | 0436134 |
| 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 West & Reedley |
| 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 | Brierfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008470 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |