The postcode BL0 0SA is located in Rossendale, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. BL0 0SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL0 0SA 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 0SA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BL0 0SA is Industrial Street which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.17 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)
The closest primary school to BL0 0SA (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 0SA is Owd Betts and is 4.18 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 7.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.8% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL0 0SA 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 0SA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL0 0SA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL0 0SA
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| 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 BL0 0SA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 331 m |
| Peel Brow School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.21 km | |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2008) | 1.62 km |
| Woodlands | Special school | 6-14 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Edenfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Rossendale School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| Hazlehurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 16, 2011) | 2.34 km |
| Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya | Independent school | 11-23 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Woodhey High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.79 km | |
| Summerseat Methodist Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.24 km | |
| Haslingden High School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 3.48 km |
| Holcombe Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.5 km |
| St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 3.51 km |
| Helmshore Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 3.64 km |
| Tor View School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (December 4, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Haslingden Broadway Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 3.72 km |
| Greenmount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.74 km |
| Maple House School | Special school | 6-14 | Good (June 15, 2018) | 3.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL0 0SA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashworth View Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 4.18 km | |
| Owd Betts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 29, 2022 | 4.18 km | |
| Kimberley Workings Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2016 | 6.16 km | |
| Fearns High School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 6.47 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 6.58 km | |
| Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| Beaconsfield Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 6.83 km | |
| School Street Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.83 km | |
| Snack Attack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 9, 2019 | 6.83 km | |
| Millcroft Tea Gardens | Exempt October 8, 2020 | 6.86 km | |
| White Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2019 | 6.87 km | |
| Cohens Chemist | Exempt November 8, 2013 | 7.09 km | |
| Mannings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2020 | 7.09 km | |
| Pizza Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 7.09 km | |
| Hollybank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 7.09 km | |
| Rose 'N' Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 7.18 km | |
| Tunstead Community Centre | Exempt January 13, 2020 | 7.24 km | |
| Cannalab Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 7.24 km | |
| Mogro Ltd | Exempt November 19, 2019 | 7.24 km | |
| Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 7.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL0 0SA - Data from Apr 2022
| Industrial Estate | 37 m | |
| Industrial Estate | 70 m | |
| Rose Bank | 142 m | |
| Rose Bank | 195 m | |
| Station | 244 m | |
| Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) | 1.17 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.46 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 32.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL0 0SA - Data from Dec 2021
| Carr Barn Wood | 486 m | |
| Ox Hey Wood | 810 m | |
| Chatterton Wood | 871 m | |
| Dick Field Clough | Valley | 947 m |
| Chatterton Hey Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Buckden Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Acre Bottom | Valley | 1.42 km |
| Lumb Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Great Hey Clough | Valley | 1.47 km |
| Green Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Hodge Clough | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Deep Clough | Valley | 1.56 km |
| White Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Crow Lumb Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Dearden Clough | Valley | 1.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL0 0SA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 45 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 20 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% | 18.4 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 41.2% | 100% | 64.9 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 58.8% | 58.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BL0 0SA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.65829200 |
| Longitude | -2.31478900 |
| OS Easting | 379294 |
| OS Northing | 0418024 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ramsbottom BUASD |
| 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 |