The BB9 6SH postcode is in Pendle, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BB9 |
| Ward | Fence & Higham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside |
| 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 | Fence & Higham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Pendle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28714 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Rural traits / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wheatley Carr Farm(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Industrial Estate(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brierfield(0.87 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.91 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lomeshaye Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BB9 7SY (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Al-Ikhlaas Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BB9 7SY (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Whitefield Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | BB9 7HF (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Wheatley Lane Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BB12 9ED (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BB9 0DQ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Nelson and Colne College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | BB9 7YT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Grow Independent SchoolSecondary, None | 11-16 | BB9 8PH (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Marsden Heights Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BB9 0PR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR JEHANGIR (SH)(0.79 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr jehangir (sh)Activeyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657680 | 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 |
| whitefield healthcareActiveyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657700 | BB9 7SR |
| nelson medical practiceActiveyarnspinners primary hcc, yarnspinners wharf, carr road, nelson, lancashire | 01282657710 | BB9 7SR |
| pendle view medical ctreActivependle valley medical ctr, 47 arthur st, brierfield, nelson | 01282614599 | BB9 5RZ |
| barrowford surgeryActivebarrowford surgery, ridgeway, barrowford, nelson, lancashire | 01282612621 | BB9 8QP |
The population of BB96SH is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1510), Between 65 to 74 (1481), and Below 14 (1453).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 294 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 110 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (414), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (226).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (216), followed by No religion (75).
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 (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (463), and 427 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1543) and Middle East and Asia (18).