The BB4 6HY postcode is in Rossendale, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB4 6HY area, explore the BB4 6HY Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB4 |
| Ward | Longholme |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Townsend Fold & Edenfield |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rossendale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Blackburn |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Longholme |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18504 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Affluent communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Balladen(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Accrington(5.52 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(22.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BB4 6DX (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | BB4 6RX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Belmont SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-18 | BB4 6RX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB4 6SJ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Tor View SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | BB4 6LR (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Maple House SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 6-14 | BB4 6LN (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FAIRMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.91 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fairmore medical practiceActiverossendale phcc, 161 bacup rd, rawtenstall, rossendale, lancashire | 01706253530 | BB4 7PL |
| ilex view medical practiceActiverossendale prim hlth c c, 161 bacup rd, rawtenstall, rossendale, lancashire | 01706253550 | BB4 7PL |
The population of BB46HY is 402 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (968), Below 14 (959), and Between 55 to 64 (927).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 380 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 136 adults have Level 4, while 52 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (290), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (175).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (207), followed by No religion (145).
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 (85) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59), and Small employers and own account workers (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (357), and 322 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1188) and Middle East and Asia (30).