The postcode BL0 0FJ is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in June 2001.BL0 0FJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL0 0FJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 BL0 0FJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BL0 0FJ is Rosebank which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rose Bank and is 169 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)
The closest primary school to BL0 0FJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haslingden High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 22, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BL0 0FJ is Owd Betts and is 4.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Costa and is 6.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.
Policing for BL0 0FJ 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 BL0 0FJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL0 0FJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL0 0FJ
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | June 2001 |
| 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 BL0 0FJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 131 m |
| Peel Brow School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Woodlands | Special school | 6-14 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Edenfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2008) | 1.93 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Rossendale School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.02 km |
| Hazlehurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 16, 2011) | 2.65 km |
| Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya | Independent school | 11-23 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Woodhey High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.11 km | |
| Haslingden High School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 3.38 km |
| Tor View School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (December 4, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Summerseat Methodist Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.43 km | |
| Haslingden Broadway Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 3.53 km |
| Helmshore Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 3.53 km |
| Maple House School | Special school | 6-14 | Good (June 15, 2018) | 3.62 km |
| Holcombe Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.8 km |
| Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 3.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL0 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashworth View Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 4.05 km | |
| Owd Betts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 29, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
| Kimberley Workings Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2016 | 5.81 km | |
| Fearns High School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 6.11 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 6.4 km | |
| Beaconsfield Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 6.47 km | |
| School Street Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.47 km | |
| Snack Attack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 9, 2019 | 6.47 km | |
| Cohens Chemist | Exempt November 8, 2013 | 6.73 km | |
| Mannings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2020 | 6.73 km | |
| Pizza Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 6.73 km | |
| Hollybank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 6.73 km | |
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2019 | 6.74 km | |
| Millcroft Tea Gardens | Exempt October 8, 2020 | 6.75 km | |
| Rose 'N' Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 6.82 km | |
| Tunstead Community Centre | Exempt January 13, 2020 | 6.88 km | |
| Cannalab Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.89 km | |
| Mogro Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 6.89 km | |
| Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 6.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL0 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rose Bank | 169 m | |
| Primary School | 198 m | |
| Rose Bank | 224 m | |
| Church | 255 m | |
| Church | 304 m | |
| Royal Hotel Taxi Rank | 5.24 km | |
| Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) | 1.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.66 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 33.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL0 0FJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Chatterton Wood | 629 m | |
| Carr Barn Wood | 844 m | |
| Chatterton Hey Wood | 980 m | |
| Ox Hey Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Great Hey Clough | Valley | 1.26 km |
| Dick Field Clough | Valley | 1.3 km |
| Lumb Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Buckden Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hodge Clough | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Dearden Clough | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Acre Bottom | Valley | 1.63 km |
| Bill Jim Wood | 1.84 km | |
| New Hall Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Deep Clough | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.66027200 |
| Longitude | -2.31050700 |
| OS Easting | 379578 |
| OS Northing | 0418243 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Rossendale and Darwen |
| County Electorial Division | Rossendale South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Eden |
| Local Authority District | Rossendale |
| 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 | E07000125 |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33008650 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rossendale 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rossendale 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |