The BB6 8HW postcode is in Ribble Valley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB6 |
| Ward | Brockhall & Dinckley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Whalley & Brockhall |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Ribble Valley |
| 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 | Brockhall & Dinckley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27964 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Prospering countryside life / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brockhall(0.42 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Academy(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Langho(1.39 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BB68HW is 326 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 (1444), Between 55 to 64 (1361), and Below 14 (1353).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 272 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 115 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (530), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (233).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (209), followed by No religion (73).
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 (72) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Small employers and own account workers (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (627), and 399 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1950) and Middle East and Asia (42).