BB18 5WE

Earby & Coates · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Pendle
Postcode district
BB18
Postcode sector
BB18 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB18 5FF 32 m
BB18 5TQ 34 m
BB18 5TL 65 m
BB18 5TN 65 m
BB18 5TY 70 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB18 5WE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB18
Postcode sector
BB18 5
Latitude
53.905286
Longitude
-2.168505
British National Grid easting
389,027
British National Grid northing
445,470

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Parish or community
E04013239
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00127903
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 003A · E01025199
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 003 · E02005242

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Salterforth Primary School

    Community school

    90 m
  2. West Craven High School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
226
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 105
  • Anti social behaviour 44
  • Other theft 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
BB18 5 residents
7,930

Age bands in BB18 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,297 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

778 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,898 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,141 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,745 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB18 5 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

2

within 5 km

  • BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR

    PARK ROAD, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 5BG

    ODS code P81078

    1.6 km

  • THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EDWARD STREET, EARBY, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 6QT

    ODS code P81065

    2.0 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

  • Earby Road

    BCT · Salterforth

    0.1 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Salterforth

    0.1 miles
  • Sandhills Close

    BCT · Salterforth

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Salterforth

    0.1 miles
  • Elm Close

    BCT · Salterforth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 003A, 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

19,322 of 33,755

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

Schools

Published establishments

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Salterforth Primary School is the nearest published school at 90 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

226 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 105 events.

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