The BB8 7XA postcode is in Pendle, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BB8 7XA area, explore the BB8 7XA Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB8 |
| Ward | Whitefield & Walverden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Nelson West |
| 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 | Whitefield & Walverden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Pendle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2872 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Young ethnic communities / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lomeshaye(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lomeshaye Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Nelson(0.17 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.75 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB9 0DQ (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Whitefield Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | BB9 7HF (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Marsden Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB9 0BE (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BB9 7SY (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Lomeshaye Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB9 7SY (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Edenfield Girls' High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BB9 0PQ (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BB9 9TQ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB9 0PY (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Marsden Heights Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BB9 0PR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Walverden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB9 0TL (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Bradley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB9 7RF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Nelson and Colne College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | BB9 7YT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, BrierfieldPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BB9 5BL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, NelsonPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB9 8HD (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Grow Independent SchoolSecondary, None | 11-16 | BB9 8PH (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| whitefield healthcareActiveyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657700 | BB9 7SR |
| dr jehangir (sh)Activeyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657680 | BB9 7SR |
| nelson medical practiceActiveyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657710 | BB9 7SR |
| pwe pendle valley millActiveyarnspinners primary hcc, carr road, nelson | 01282657657 | BB9 7SR |
| reedyford hlth care groupActiveyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657575 | BB9 7SR |
| pendle view medical ctreActivependle valley medical ctr, 47 arthur st, brierfield, nelson | 01282614599 | BB9 5RZ |
The population of BB87XA is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2525), Between 35 to 44 (1472), and Between 15 to 24 (1435).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 109 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 94.
Regarding education, 90 adults have No qualifications, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (314), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (123), followed by Muslim (109).
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 (71) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (47), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (420), and 282 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1417) and Middle East and Asia (806).