Fence & Higham · Pendle · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School
Academy converter
Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
3 female, 3 male
434 residents
263 residents
598 residents
977 residents
879 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB12 9 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.
13
within 5 km
47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ
ODS code P81070
3.5 km
PADIHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, 36 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, BB12 8BP
ODS code P81130
3.7 km
TABOR STREET, BURNLEY, BB12 0HL
ODS code P81165
4.1 km
34-36 COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 1LS
ODS code P81035
4.4 km
225-227 GANNOW LANE, BURNLEY, BB12 6HY
ODS code P81197
4.4 km
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81731
4.5 km
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81170
4.5 km
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81123
4.5 km
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81032
4.5 km
CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81736
4.5 km
2A-4 RIDGEWAY, BARROWFORD, NELSON, BB9 8QP
ODS code P81757
4.6 km
2 BROWHEAD ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 3BF
ODS code P81095
4.7 km
PRESTIGE PARK, COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1PS
ODS code P81047
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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
St Johns CEPS
BCT · Higham
St Johns CEPS
BCT · Higham
Four Alls Inn
BCT · Higham
Four Alls Inn
BCT · Higham
Leet Road
BCT · Higham
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 008E, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,449 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.
56 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 3 secondary schools. Higham St John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 493 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.