BB12 7JA
a primarily residential postcode in Read, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.8077 / 53°48'27"N
Longitude: -2.3449 / 2°20'41"W
OS Eastings: 377382
OS Northings: 434660
OS Grid: SD773346
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DS2D.3S
Mapcode Global: WH96Q.YKJ8
Plus Code: 9C5VRM54+32
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tt83
What Three Birds: frigatebird.wheatear.whitethroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley BB12 7JA
Summary
BB12 7JA is a primarily residential postcode in Read, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £63,742 to £403,172 with an average of £284,271.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,500. The most common recorded business type is Tennis Club.
In the 2011 census, there were 58 people resident in BB12 7JA, of which 31 were male and 27 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BB12 7JA is in the Blackburn travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Lancashire Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BB12 7JA is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BB12 7JA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BB12 7JA
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BB12 7JA
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BB12 7JA include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BB12 7JA 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
Ribble Valley Borough Council
Ward
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone
Councillors
Malcolm Peplow (Green)
Gaye McCrum (Green)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Ribble Valley North East
County Councillor
Ged Mirfin (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ribble Valley
MP
Nigel Evans (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BB12 7JA.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BB12 7JA.
Primary
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 7HR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Read St John's CofE Primary School
Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 7PE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Moor Lane, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8HT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Altham St James Church of England Primary School
Burnley Road, Altham, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5UH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Padiham Green Church of England Primary School
St Anne's Street, Padiham, Lancashire, BB12 7AX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Shuttleworth College
Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 8ST
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9JA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4FF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hameldon Community College
Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5BT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
UTC Lancashire
Trafalgar Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1RA
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
Norden High School and Sports College
Stourton Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 4ED
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Thomas Whitham Sixth Form
Burnley Campus, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1JD
Community School
Ages 16 - 19
Good
Ribblesdale High School
Queens Road, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1EJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.