The BB7 2LJ postcode is in Ribble Valley, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB7 |
| Ward | Edisford & Low Moor |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Clitheroe South |
| 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 | Edisford & Low Moor |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18195 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Ageing urban communities / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bawlands(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kings Arms(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Clitheroe(0.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edisford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB7 2LN (0.10 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, ClitheroePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB7 1ED (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, ClitheroePrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BB7 1AG (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Ribblesdale SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | BB7 1EJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BB7 2DJ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB7 1NW (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | BB7 2AL (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Moorland School LimitedAll Through, None | 0-18 | BB7 2JA (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the castle medical groupActivethe castle medical group, clitheroe health centre, railway view road, clitheroe, lancashire | 01200413535 | BB7 2JG |
| pendleside medical practActivependleside medical pract, clitheroe health centre, railway view rd,clitheroe, lancashire | 01200413600 | BB7 2JG |
The population of BB72LJ is 204 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 (1563), Between 35 to 44 (1233), and Between 45 to 54 (1230).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 182 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 55 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (399), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (102), followed by No religion (86).
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 (34) followed by Semi-routine occupations (24), and Routine occupations (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (445), and 395 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1436) and European Union EU-8 (26).