The postcode BB9 7RA is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB9 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB9 7RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to BB9 7RA is Hey Street which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hilldrop Road and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Nelson Rail Station, 765 m away.
The closest primary school to BB9 7RA (for ages 11 and under) is Bradley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BB9 7RA is Ye Old Sparrowhawk and is 2.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB9 7RA 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 7RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB9 7RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB9 7RA
| 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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 122 m |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 397 m |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 644 m |
| Walverden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 671 m |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 786 m |
| Pendle Vale College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 907 m |
| Pendle Community High School & College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 25, 2017) | 907 m |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 981 m |
| Castercliff Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 983 m |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1 km |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1 km |
| Nelson and Colne College | College | 16-99 | 1.01 km | |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| Pendle View Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Barrowford School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.32 km |
| Colne Primet Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Colne Primet Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shooters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Ye Old Sparrowhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 2.59 km | |
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 2.82 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.9 km | |
| Briercliffe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 3.03 km | |
| Enty's Eats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Grains Barn Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 3.05 km | |
| Pendle Forest Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 3.05 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 3.06 km | |
| The White Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2021 | 3.07 km | |
| Briercliffe Meats | Awaiting Inspection | 3.09 km | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2020 | 3.09 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 3.11 km | |
| Briercliffe Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2017 | 3.13 km | |
| Ginception Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 3.13 km | |
| Pendleside Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Hill Lane Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 3.16 km | |
| Briercliffe Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 3.16 km | |
| Kibble Bank Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 3.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hilldrop Road | 87 m | |
| New Zone Youth Centre | 102 m | |
| Crawford Street | 140 m | |
| Seldon Street | 176 m | |
| Regent Place | 209 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 765 m | |
| Colne Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 2.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 7RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 775 m |
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 1.05 km |
| The Lake | 1.17 km | |
| The Lake | 1.44 km | |
| Barrowford Reservoir | 1.76 km | |
| Walverden Reservoir | 1.89 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Marsden Height | 2.21 km | |
| Grimshaw Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Crawshaw Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Pighole Clough | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Old Laund Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Hudderston Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Roughlee Wood | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB9 7RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.8 Mbps | 69.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.4 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 21 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% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.1% | 100% | 78 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB9 7RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.84071500 |
| Longitude | -2.20714700 |
| OS Easting | 386467 |
| OS Northing | 0438294 |
| 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 | Bradley |
| 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 | Nelson (Pendle) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008449 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |