The BB12 6QS postcode is in Burnley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB12 |
| Ward | Gannow |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Whittlefield & Rose Grove |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Burnley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Burnley |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Gannow |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Burnley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2960 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Challenged white communities / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Woodbine Road(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Woodbine Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rose Grove(0.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB12 6ED (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Whittlefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB12 0HL (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB12 6HZ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Rosegrove Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BB12 6HW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BB12 0JD (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB12 0JD (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Burnley Lowerhouse Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB12 6LN (0.61 mi) | Details |
| The Rose SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BB11 4DT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB11 4LB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Fold Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB11 5JS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Park Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | BB12 6TG (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Lincoln House SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BB12 0QZ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Broadfield Specialist SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | BB11 5BT (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ightenhill medical centreActiveightenhill medical centre, tabor street, burnley | 01282424464 | BB12 0HL |
| rosegrove surgeryActiverosegrove surgery, 225-227 gannow lane, burnley, lancashire | 01282731501 | BB12 6HY |
The population of BB126QS is 326 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1213), Between 25 to 34 (985), and Between 35 to 44 (868).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 295 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 78 adults have Does not apply, while 48 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (277), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (246).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (161), followed by Christian (136).
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 Semi-routine occupations (52) followed by Routine occupations (51), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (462), and 198 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1352) and European Union EU-8 (34).