East Whalley, Read & Simonstone · Ribble Valley · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Read St John's CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Voluntary aided school
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
1 female, 1 male
1,425 residents
813 residents
1,810 residents
2,074 residents
1,507 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB12 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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within 5 km
42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL
ODS code P81017
2.5 km
GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7QR
ODS code P81730
2.5 km
WELLINGTON STREET, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, BB5 5HU
ODS code P81218
3.5 km
PADIHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, 36 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, BB12 8BP
ODS code P81130
4.2 km
HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA
ODS code P81755
4.7 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Haywood Caravan Park
BCT · Read
Haywood Caravan Park
BCT · Read
Park Head
BCT · Portfield
Park Head
BCT · Portfield
The Gamecock
BCT · Great Harwood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 005C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,562 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
33 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 4 secondary schools. Read St John's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
65 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 23 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.