Postcode BB9 5SG (Pendle)

Map showing BB9 5SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BB9 5SG is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB9 5SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BB9 5SG 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 5SG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BB9 5SG is Back Commercial Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Street and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Brierfield Rail Station, 370 m away.

The closest primary school to BB9 5SG (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 5SG is Pendle Forest Sports Club and is 1.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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. 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 BB9 5SG 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 BB9 5SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BB9 5SG, and the approximate distance away.

Back Commercial Street 32 m
Commercial Street 33 m
William Street 40 m
Chapel Street 75 m
Arthur Street 80 m
Castle Street 100 m
Stanley Street 100 m
Humphrey Street 116 m
Beatie Street 121 m
Every Street 124 m
Livingstone Street 140 m
Montrose Street 150 m
Hartington Street 164 m
Hartington Street 175 m
Bank Street 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BB9 5SG

Introduction January 1980
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 BB9 5SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pendle Primary Academy Good
(March 26, 2019)
362 m
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield Good
(March 21, 2017)
510 m
Marsden Heights Community College 627 m
Reedley Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
703 m
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
927 m
St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.14 km
Marsden Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.31 km
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
1.4 km
Lomeshaye Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.46 km
Al-Ikhlaas Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.46 km
Casterton Primary Academy 1.56 km
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.56 km
Edenfield Girls' High School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.65 km
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
1.93 km
St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.01 km
Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.02 km
Walverden Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.12 km
Barden Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.19 km
Holly Grove School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
2.19 km
Nelson and Colne College 2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 5SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reedley CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
703 m
Aykroyd Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
707 m
Pendleside Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
832 m
The Oaks Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 22, 2021
1.06 km
Oaks From Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.07 km
The Protein Queen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
1955 Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.53 km
Casterton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.56 km
St John The Baptist RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
1.56 km
St John's RC School (Kids Klub) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
1.56 km
Kibble Bank Community Centre Retailers - other Exempt
September 8, 2017
1.58 km
MV Pendle Explorer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
1.58 km
Reedley Marna Bistro Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
1.58 km
Kibble One Stop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
1.64 km
Enty's Eats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.66 km
Grains Barn Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
1.66 km
Pendle Forest Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
1.66 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 3, 2019
1.72 km
WH Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
1.72 km
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 12, 2021
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 5SG - Data from Apr 2022

Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Every Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Every Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Graffiti Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.11 km
Brierfield Rail Station Rail 370 m
Nelson Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Burnley Central Rail Station Rail 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 5SG - Data from Dec 2021

Chamber Hill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Raven's Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Old Laund Clough Valley 1.07 km
Old Laund Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Marsden Height Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Higgen Clough Valley 1.85 km
Heald Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Spurn Clough Valley 2.32 km
Walverden Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Walshaw Clough Valley 2.6 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pighole Clough Valley 2.79 km
Pendle Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB9 5SG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 67.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5% 71.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 279,671 kWh - mean 13,318 kWh : median 12,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 46,178 kWh - mean 2,430 kWh : median 2,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BB9 5SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.82568700
Longitude -2.23168400
OS Easting 384847
OS Northing 0436627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2995
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

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

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: 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