Postcode BL7 0DD (Blackburn with Darwen)

Map showing BL7 0DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL7 0DD is located in Blackburn with Darwen It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL7 0DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL7 0DD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 BL7 0DD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL7 0DD is Plantation Road which is centered 626 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bury Road and is 1.07 km away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Entwistle Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 0DD (for ages 11 and under) is Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BL7 0DD is Owd Betts and is 7.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Summit Chippy and is 10.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for BL7 0DD is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Blackburn with Darwen Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL7 0DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL7 0DD, and the approximate distance away.

Plantation Road 626 m
A676 4.25 km
A666 4.93 km
A56 7.62 km
A680 8.3 km
A671 13.25 km
M61 14.18 km
A58 19.61 km
A59 20.59 km
M6 21.31 km
M62 34.08 km
A6 61.37 km
A1 73.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 0DD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL7 0DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
2.12 km
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.96 km
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3 km
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 27, 2012)
3.24 km
Woodhey High School 3.25 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.27 km
Hazlehurst Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
3.29 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom Outstanding
(November 11, 2008)
3.49 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.65 km
Holcombe Brook Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.74 km
Peel Brow School 4.36 km
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.36 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.4 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.43 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.62 km
Tottington High School 4.72 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.76 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 4.84 km
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL7 0DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
7.74 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
7.74 km
Millcroft Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 8, 2020
10.13 km
Kimberley Workings Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2016
10.15 km
Fearns High School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
10.35 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
10.54 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.56 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
10.62 km
Stacksteads Methodist Church Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
10.73 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
10.75 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
10.77 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
10.77 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
10.78 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
10.78 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
10.78 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
10.82 km
School Street Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
10.82 km
Snack Attack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2019
10.82 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.87 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
10.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL7 0DD - Data from Apr 2022

Bury Road Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Bury Road Temple Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Bury Road Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 4 km
Entwistle Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.94 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.98 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL7 0DD - Data from Dec 2021

Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Hawkshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Crowthorn Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Saplin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Scholes Height Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Harcles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Wayoh Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Higher Barn Clough Valley 2.38 km
Armsgrove Clough Valley 2.6 km
Redisher Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Steen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL7 0DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 33.3%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.64902000
Longitude -2.37517100
OS Easting 375298
OS Northing 0417010
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24084
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Electoral Ward West Pennine
Local Authority District Blackburn with Darwen
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Blackburn with Darwen 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 Blackburn with Darwen CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Blackburn with Darwen 018E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2