WHINNEY LANE, BB2 7EH - Information

Overview

The BB2 7EH postcode is in Ribble Valley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB2 7EH area, explore the BB2 7EH Crime Rates page.
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Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.509917311584698, 53.77141927922197 ]
  • What 3 Words: abode.notes.improving
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBB2
WardMellor
Middle layer Super Output AreaWilpshire & Mellor
Lower Tier Local AuthorityRibble Valley
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBlackburn
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMellor
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble Valley
Multiple Deprivation Index30468

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lammack(0.65 mi)

  • Lammack, (0.65 mi)
  • Pleckgate, (0.77 mi)
  • Beard Wood, (0.78 mi)
  • Beardwood, (0.78 mi)
  • Hob Green, (0.89 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Primsose Hill(0.28 mi)

  • Primsose Hill, (0.28 mi)
  • Spread Eagle, (0.29 mi)
  • Spread Eagle, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire(1.78 mi)

  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire, (1.78 mi)
  • Blackburn, (2.14 mi)
  • Mill Hill (Lancashire), (2.51 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(30.03 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (30.03 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Lammack Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB1 8LH (0.62 mi)Details
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BB2 7JT (0.93 mi)Details
Pleckgate High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-16BB1 8QA (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities

WHINNEY LANE, BB2 7EH Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BB27EH is 381 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1509), Between 45 to 54 (1262), and Between 75 to 100 (1256).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 325 people, followed by Indian with a total of 31.

Education

Regarding education, 172 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (405), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (53)
  • Professional occupations (51), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (29)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (233), followed by No religion (90).

NS-SEC

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 (86) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (79), and Small employers and own account workers (59).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (463), and 398 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1406) and European Union EU-14 (26).