BB8 7GQ
a residential and agricultural postcode in Foulridge, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.8781 / 53°52'41"N
Longitude: -2.1746 / 2°10'28"W
OS Eastings: 388622
OS Northings: 442443
OS Grid: SD886424
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FR8L.0K
Mapcode Global: WHB7K.KSQC
Plus Code: 9C5VVRHG+65
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83vv90
What Three Birds: siskin.waterthrush.whimbrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
BB8 7GQ is a residential and agricultural postcode in Foulridge, Lancashire. It was first introduced in August 2006.
The most common council tax bands are C and E.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £24,303 to £379,760 with an average of £236,023.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards and between 2003 and 2006.
27% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
Foulridge is a village, which had a population of 1,159 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 21 people resident in BB8 7GQ, of which 10 were male and 11 were female.
BB8 7GQ is in the Burnley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB8 7GQ is approximately 161m (528ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB8 7GQ
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB8 7GQ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB8 7GQ include Aldi, Asda, Booths, Co-Operative Food and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
BB8 7GQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BB8 7GQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BB8 7GQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BB8 7GQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BB8 7GQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BB8 7GQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BB8 7GQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BB8 7GQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BB8 7GQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BB8 7GQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB8 7GQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Pendle Borough Council
Ward
Foulridge
Councillor
Graham Waugh (Conservative)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Pendle Rural
County Councillors
Jenny Purcell (Conservative)
Mike Goulthorp (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Pendle
MP
Andrew Stephenson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB8 7GQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB8 7GQ.
Primary
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Skipton Road, Foulridge, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7NN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne
Red Lane, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7JR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
West Street Community Primary School
West Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0HW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Colne Park High School
Venables Avenue, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7DP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colne Primet Academy
Dent Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School, Colne
Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
West Craven High School
Kelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5TB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Marsden Heights Community College
Edge End Lane, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 0PR
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Sir John Thursby Community College
Eastern Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 2AT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form
Burnley Campus, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1JD
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
Blessed Trinity RC College
Ormerod Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.