The BB4 8JB postcode is in Rossendale, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB4 |
| Ward | Cribden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water |
| 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 | Cribden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rossendale and Darwen |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30738 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Higher Constable(0.03 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lime Tree Grove(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Accrington(4.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(24.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Grange SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | BB4 8HW (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB4 8HW (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School RawtenstallPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB4 8RZ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, RawtenstallPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB4 8SU (0.53 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st james' medical centreActivest james medical centre, burnley rd, rawtenstall, rossendale, lancashire | 01706213060 | BB4 8HH |
| 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 BB48JB is 390 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1327), Between 45 to 54 (1297), and Between 55 to 64 (1161).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 349 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (550), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (260).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (213), followed by No religion (140).
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 (73) followed by Intermediate occupations (52), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (713), and 509 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2264) and Middle East and Asia (56).