The postcode BB9 8AF is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.BB9 8AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BB9 8AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to BB9 8AF is Tavistock Street which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glenfield Industrial Estate and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Nelson Rail Station, 982 m away.
The closest primary school to BB9 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is Walverden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BB9 8AF is Hare & Hounds and is 2.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 3.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 31, 2019.
Policing for BB9 8AF 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 8AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB9 8AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB9 8AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BB9 8AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walverden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 484 m |
| Castercliff Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 576 m |
| Bradley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 592 m |
| Pendle Vale College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 671 m |
| Pendle Community High School & College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 25, 2017) | 671 m |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 675 m |
| Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 812 m |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 880 m |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| Pendle View Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 1.31 km |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Colne Primet Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Colne Primet Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Nelson and Colne College | College | 16-99 | 1.48 km | |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shooters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.79 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 2.8 km | |
| Hill Lane Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 2.8 km | |
| Briercliffe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 2.84 km | |
| Briercliffe Meats | Awaiting Inspection | 2.84 km | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2020 | 2.84 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.87 km | |
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 2.93 km | |
| Briercliffe Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 2.94 km | |
| Briercliffe Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2017 | 2.95 km | |
| Ginception Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Ye Old Sparrowhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 31, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| Pratt's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 3.09 km | |
| Spar Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Tuck In @ Varleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 3.09 km | |
| Village Pharmacy | Exempt September 7, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Oaklands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 3.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Glenfield Industrial Estate | 98 m | |
| Hallam Crescent | 251 m | |
| Hendon Road | 273 m | |
| Malvern Road | 280 m | |
| Manor Street | 285 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 982 m | |
| Colne Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 2.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 8AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 691 m |
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Walverden Reservoir | 1.58 km | |
| The Lake | 1.61 km | |
| The Lake | 1.77 km | |
| Barrowford Reservoir | 1.9 km | |
| Crawshaw Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Marsden Height | 2.13 km | |
| Pighole Clough | Valley | 2.21 km |
| Catlow Bottoms | Valley | 2.4 km |
| Grimshaw Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 2.64 km |
| Church Clough | Valley | 2.7 km |
| Fox Clough | Valley | 2.72 km |
| Church Clough Wood | 2.73 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83898200 |
| Longitude | -2.20055800 |
| OS Easting | 386900 |
| OS Northing | 0438100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Pendle |
| County Electorial Division | Nelson East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Marsden & Southfield |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Burnley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Nelson (Pendle) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008457 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 010F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |