The BB6 7JB postcode is in Hyndburn, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB6 |
| Ward | Overton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Great Harwood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Hyndburn |
| 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 | Overton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hyndburn |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7960 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Constrained renters / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Little Cheeky Monkeys, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Edward Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7JB
The nearest places is Fold, Lower(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Towngate(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rishton(1.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.90 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB6 7JQ (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Great Harwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB6 7JQ (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BB6 7QA (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB6 7ES (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB6 7SN (0.60 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| great harwood medical groupActivegreat harwood health ctr., water street, gt harwood, blackburn, lancashire | 01254617570 | BB6 7QR |
The population of BB67JB is 324 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 (1918), Between 55 to 64 (1480), and Between 45 to 54 (1469).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 255 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Does not apply, while 51 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (370), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (161), followed by No religion (98).
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 Routine occupations (44) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (539), and 228 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1577) and Middle East and Asia (27).