The postcode BB9 7SH is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB9 7SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB9 7SH 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 7SH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to BB9 7SH is Kensington Street which is centered 132 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Churchill Way and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Brierfield Rail Station, 963 m away.
The closest primary school to BB9 7SH (for ages 11 and under) is St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BB9 7SH is Pendle Forest Sports Club and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2016.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BB9 7SH 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 7SH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB9 7SH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB9 7SH
| 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 7SH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 647 m |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 671 m | |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 787 m |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 802 m |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 826 m |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 826 m |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, Brierfield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 862 m |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 903 m |
| Pendle Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Reedley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Nelson and Colne College | College | 16-99 | 1.55 km | |
| Walverden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Bradley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2008) | 2.09 km |
| Casterton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 2.15 km | |
| St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 7SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.27 km | |
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Pendleside Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Enty's Eats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| Grains Barn Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.6 km | |
| Pendle Forest Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.6 km | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Oaks From Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Ye Old Sparrowhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| The White Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Fence Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 1.86 km | |
| Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 1.98 km | |
| Kibble Bank Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 2.08 km | |
| Fence Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 2.08 km | |
| Forest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Casterton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 2.15 km | |
| St John The Baptist RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| St John's RC School (Kids Klub) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 2.15 km | |
| Kibble One Stop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 2.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 7SH - Data from Apr 2022
| Churchill Way | 82 m | |
| Churchill Way | 103 m | |
| Park View Close | 311 m | |
| Farrer Street | 341 m | |
| Park View Close | 348 m | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 963 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Colne Rail Station | 4.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 7SH - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 988 m |
| The Lake | 1.06 km | |
| Old Laund Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Chamber Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Raven's Clough Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Marsden Height | 1.55 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Walverden Reservoir | 2.23 km | |
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 2.53 km |
| The Lake | 2.65 km | |
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 2.68 km |
| Heald Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Pighole Clough | Valley | 2.79 km |
| Dimpenley Clough | Valley | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB9 7SH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83117600 |
| Longitude | -2.22844700 |
| OS Easting | 385062 |
| OS Northing | 0437237 |
| 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 | Whitefield & Walverden |
| 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 | Nelson (Pendle) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008463 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |