The BB8 7QJ postcode is in Pendle, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB8 |
| Ward | Boulsworth & Foulridge |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Pendle |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Burnley |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Boulsworth & Foulridge |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Pendle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22302 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Herd & Hive Ltd, Farmers, Growers
Address: Throstle Nest Farm, Moss Houses Road, Foulridge, BB8 7QJ
The nearest Railway Station is Colne(2.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(36.17 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BB8 7NN (0.96 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BB87QJ is 345 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 55 to 64 (1158), Below 14 (1062), and Between 45 to 54 (1054).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 331 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (440), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (248).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (218), followed by No religion (104).
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 (79) followed by Small employers and own account workers (70), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (474), and 466 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1679) and Middle East and Asia (17).