The postcode area is located in the Pendle, Lancashire postcode town, in the North West, England region.
The BB8 postcode area, also known as the Colne postcode area, is located in the east of England, within the county of Lancashire. It includes the town of Colne and surrounding areas such as Nelson, Barnoldswick, and Foulridge.
The local geography is characterized by a blend of urban and rural landscapes. The region is nestled in the Pennine countryside, boasting beautiful rolling hills, green spaces, and bodies of water such as the Lake Burwain. It is serviced by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, providing enjoyable canal-side walks, cycling routes, and boating activities.
In terms of amenities, BB8 hosts a vibrant community, featuring a myriad of dining spots, retail shops, sporting facilities, and cultural attractions. The Pendle Hippodrome Theatre and Boundary Mill Stores are among the popular destinations. The area is also endowed with numerous heritage sites such as Wycoller Park and Country Hall.
BB8 offers excellent transportation links. The area is served by the Colne railway station, providing convenient connections to Skipton, Bradford, and Leeds. There are also regular bus services connecting Colne to the surrounding areas and towns. Furthermore, the area’s location near major highways such as the M65 motorway grants easy car access to cities like Preston and Manchester. With its mix of so many attractive amenities, BB8 is a delightful place for both residents and visitors.
The postcode area covers Barnoldswick, Boulsworth & Foulridge, Earby & Coates, Vivary Bridge, Waterside & Horsfield electoral wards.
The population of BB8 postcode area is 28,632. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 26,610, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 623. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (13,704), followed by No religion (12,318).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (7,802), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,603).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (10,572), while 7,701 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 6,207 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,384 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (6989), Between 55 to 64 (5835), and Between 45 to 54 (5590).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,352) followed by Routine occupations (3,735), and Semi-routine occupations (3,434).
There are total 6 postcode sectors present in the BB8 (listed below). The postcode BB8 has a total of 1338 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | BB8 |
Ward | Barnoldswick Boulsworth & Foulridge Earby & Coates Vivary Bridge Waterside & Horsfield |
LTLA22 | Pendle |
UTLA22 | Lancashire |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Possession of weapons
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Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Shoplifting
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Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £49,000.00 | £49,000.00 - £49,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £88,500.00 | £64,000.00 - £103,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Terraced | £127,700.00 | £92,400.00 - £185,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £343,000.00 | £343,000.00 - £343,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £264,616.67 | £175,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £126,083.21 | £39,999.00 - £190,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £375,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £465,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £123,500.00 | £123,500.00 - £123,500.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £93,916.67 | £66,500.00 - £143,500.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £294,000.00 | £294,000.00 - £294,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £152,000.00 | £152,000.00 - £152,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £545,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £295,000.00 | £295,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £118,538.46 | £55,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 17 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £224,583.33 | £205,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £93,750.00 | £90,000.00 - £97,500.00 | 2 |
Other | £484,750.00 | £49,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £205,000.00 | £165,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £122,134.22 | £35,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 30 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £150,000.00 | £150,000.00 - £150,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £79,937.50 | £42,500.00 - £112,500.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £245,000.00 | £245,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £130,000.00 | £130,000.00 - £130,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £137,000.00 | £84,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £96,150.00 | £65,000.00 - £115,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £520,000.00 | £520,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £55,000.00 | £55,000.00 - £55,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £450,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £282,990.00 | £185,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £109,351.19 | £43,000.00 - £216,250.00 | 13 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £371,650.00 | £265,000.00 - £574,950.00 | 3 |
Flat | £62,000.00 | £62,000.00 - £62,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £100,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £176,237.50 | £80,000.00 - £264,950.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £125,497.50 | £75,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 18 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £550,750.00 | £310,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £186,404.17 | £55,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £413,333.33 | £350,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £148,975.00 | £68,000.00 - £229,950.00 | 2 |
Other | £62,000.00 | £62,000.00 - £62,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £146,750.00 | £73,500.00 - £220,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £133,598.89 | £72,000.00 - £213,000.00 | 19 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £483,333.33 | £472,500.00 - £505,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £55,000.00 | £48,400.00 - £65,000.00 | 8 |
Semi-Detached | £194,850.00 | £165,000.00 - £233,500.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £138,430.00 | £45,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 36 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Other | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £254,500.00 | £160,000.00 - £338,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £210,950.00 | £67,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £402,500.00 | £275,000.00 - £530,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £416,866.67 | £600.00 - £700,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £194,625.00 | £82,000.00 - £320,500.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £244,319.17 | £117,000.00 - £519,950.00 | 4 |
Other | £274,000.00 | £94,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £204,681.25 | £146,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £145,056.96 | £45,000.00 - £387,500.00 | 22 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £265,750.00 | £229,500.00 - £375,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £58,000.00 | £58,000.00 - £58,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £270,000.00 | £270,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £200,280.00 | £111,800.00 - £345,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £151,766.07 | £20,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 21 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £459,987.50 | £315,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £96,500.00 | £96,500.00 - £96,500.00 | 1 |
Other | £68,000.00 | £68,000.00 - £68,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £213,416.67 | £80,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £116,593.75 | £23,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 26 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £95,100.00 | £52,500.00 - £222,500.00 | 5 |
Other | £610,000.00 | £610,000.00 - £610,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £161,245.83 | £128,000.00 - £257,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £127,160.87 | £48,000.00 - £399,950.00 | 24 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £330,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £495,000.00 | £495,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £248,337.50 | £120,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £149,829.00 | £45,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 34 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £323,308.33 | £170,000.00 - £389,950.00 | 4 |
Flat | £104,975.00 | £60,000.00 - £149,950.00 | 2 |
Other | £103,750.00 | £50,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £223,462.22 | £158,000.00 - £294,950.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £108,606.42 | £39,900.00 - £199,950.00 | 21 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £373,725.00 | £210,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £125,600.00 | £47,000.00 - £259,950.00 | 4 |
Other | £537,500.00 | £275,000.00 - £800,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £233,819.58 | £162,500.00 - £295,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £131,620.54 | £35,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 22 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £359,542.50 | £120,000.00 - £820,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £63,000.00 | £63,000.00 - £63,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £183,666.67 | £61,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £202,625.00 | £110,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £114,336.67 | £55,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 31 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £413,860.62 | £234,995.00 - £750,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £137,000.00 | £137,000.00 - £137,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £235,000.00 | £65,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £266,537.50 | £157,500.00 - £380,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £118,388.45 | £48,000.00 - £222,500.00 | 38 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £376,631.67 | £349,950.00 - £419,950.00 | 3 |
Flat | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £155,000.00 | £155,000.00 - £155,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £197,086.11 | £100,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £125,821.57 | £55,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 27 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £314,975.00 | £219,950.00 - £479,950.00 | 4 |
Flat | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £170,500.00 | £105,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £128,745.67 | £62,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 21 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £277,247.50 | £190,000.00 - £319,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £717,052.00 | £315.00 - £1,433,789.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £218,612.33 | £80,887.00 - £295,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £133,018.37 | £72,000.00 - £271,000.00 | 23 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Newtown Nursery SchoolNursery, Good | 94 | 2-5 | BB80HP |
Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 345 | 4-11 | BB80QJ |
Colne Primet Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 209 | 4-11 | BB88JE |
West Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 214 | 3-11 | BB80HW |
Trawden Forest Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 191 | 4-11 | BB88RN |
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 184 | 5-11 | BB87AA |
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 198 | 4-11 | BB87NN |
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 783 | 11-16 | BB88JT |
Pendle View Primary SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 126 | 2-11 | BB88JT |
Colne Primet AcademySecondary, Good | 746 | 11-16 | BB88JF |
Laneshaw Bridge PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 214 | 4-11 | BB87JE |
Colne Lord Street SchoolPrimary, Good | 369 | 4-11 | BB89AR |
Colne Park High SchoolSecondary, Good | 1095 | 11-16 | BB87DP |
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | None | 5-11 | BB87JR |