The postcode BB9 9QS is located in Pendle, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BB9 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BB9 9QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to BB9 9QS is Bracewell Close which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bracewell Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Nelson Rail Station, 494 m away.
The closest primary school to BB9 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 17, 2020.
The local pub for residents of BB9 9QS is Sun Inn and is 2.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy House and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 31, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BB9 9QS 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 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BB9 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BB9 9QS
| 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 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2020) | 264 m |
| Walverden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 290 m |
| Edenfield Girls' High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 401 m |
| Bradley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 531 m |
| Marsden Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 748 m |
| Whitefield Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 846 m |
| St John Southworth Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 912 m |
| Lomeshaye Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 935 m |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 935 m |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Castercliff Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Pendle Vale College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Pendle Community High School & College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 25, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.26 km |
| Nelson and Colne College | College | 16-99 | 1.26 km | |
| Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Pendle View Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Marsden Heights Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 1.53 km | |
| Barrowford School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BB9 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shooters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2020 | 1.91 km | |
| Reedley CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| Aykroyd Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 2.46 km | |
| The Protein Queen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.48 km | |
| Briercliffe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 2.59 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 2.63 km | |
| Briercliffe Meats | Awaiting Inspection | 2.66 km | |
| Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Ye Old Sparrowhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 2.67 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2018 | 2.68 km | |
| Briercliffe Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2017 | 2.69 km | |
| Ginception Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 2.69 km | |
| Briercliffe Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 2.73 km | |
| Hill Lane Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Kibble Bank Community Centre | Exempt September 8, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Pendleside Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 2.81 km | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 31, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Pratt's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2016 | 2.82 km | |
| Spar Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2017 | 2.82 km | |
| Tuck In @ Varleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 2.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BB9 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bracewell Street | 45 m | |
| Netherfield Road | 93 m | |
| Warde Street | 99 m | |
| Netherfield Road | 110 m | |
| Seldon Street | 273 m | |
| Nelson Rail Station | 494 m | |
| Brierfield Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Colne Rail Station | 2.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BB9 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 1.1 km |
| The Lake | 1.25 km | |
| Swinden Clough | Valley | 1.47 km |
| Walverden Reservoir | 1.49 km | |
| Marsden Height | 1.78 km | |
| The Lake | 1.87 km | |
| Pighole Clough | Valley | 2.15 km |
| Barrowford Reservoir | 2.19 km | |
| Crawshaw Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Higgen Clough | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Old Laund Clough | Valley | 2.44 km |
| Old Laund Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Catlow Bottoms | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Grimshaw Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Chamber Hill | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BB9 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 45.4 Mbps | 79.97 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 18.42 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% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.1% | 100% | 49.3 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BB9 9QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.83676000 |
| Longitude | -2.20700600 |
| OS Easting | 386475 |
| OS Northing | 0437854 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: 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 | E33008453 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pendle 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pendle 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |