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BB12 9QF

Fence & Higham · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Burnley
Ward
Fence & Higham
Local authority
Pendle
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Postcode district
BB12
Postcode sector
BB12 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB12 9QD 56 m
BB12 9QE 220 m
BB12 9QB 314 m
BB12 9QG 331 m
BB12 9QA 386 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB12 9QF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB12
Postcode sector
BB12 9
Latitude
53.839831
Longitude
-2.248844
British National Grid easting
383,723
British National Grid northing
438,203

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Electoral ward
Fence & Higham · E05013207
Parish or community
E04005223
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00127965
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 008F · E01025211
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 008 · E02005247

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Property

At this postcode

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22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Pollard Row, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QF 31 October 2025 £220,000
2, Spencer Fold, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QF 27 October 2025 £196,950
3, Spencer Fold, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QF 6 October 2025 £223,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
31
Secondary
5

  1. Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School

    Academy converter

    877 m

  2. Lomeshaye Junior School

    Community school

    1.8 km

  3. Roughlee Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
206
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 61
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Burglary 20
  • Vehicle crime 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

10 female, 11 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
1.9
BB12 9 residents
3,297

Age bands in BB12 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

434 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

263 residents

Age 25 to 44
19%

598 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

977 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

879 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB12 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • PENDLE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ

    ODS code P81070

    1.9 km

  • BARROWFORD SURGERY

    2A-4 RIDGEWAY, BARROWFORD, NELSON, BB9 8QP

    ODS code P81757

    1.9 km

  • DR JEHANGIR (SH)

    YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81731

    2.0 km

  • NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81170

    2.0 km

  • PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL

    YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81123

    2.0 km

  • REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP

    YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81032

    2.0 km

  • WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE

    CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81736

    2.0 km

  • BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY

    BRIERCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BRIERCLIFFE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 2EZ

    ODS code P81053

    4.0 km

  • COLNE ROAD SURGERY

    34-36 COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 1LS

    ODS code P81035

    4.4 km

  • THURSBY SURGERY

    2 BROWHEAD ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 3BF

    ODS code P81095

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • White Swan

    BCT · Wheatley Lane

    0.1 miles

  • White Swan

    BCT · Wheatley Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Ye Old Sparrowhawk

    BCT · Wheatley Lane

    0.2 miles

  • Ye Old Sparrowhawk

    BCT · Wheatley Lane

    0.2 miles

  • Village Stores

    BCT · Fence

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 008F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,093 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

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.

Flood risk

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.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £208,475 from 4 recorded sales in BB12 9QF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Pendle is £149,613 in June 2026, up 8.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

56 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 5 secondary schools. Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School is the nearest published school at 877 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

206 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 61 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.