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BB6 9NL

Whalley & Painter Wood · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Whalley & Painter Wood
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Postcode district
BB6
Postcode sector
BB6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB7 9NL 2 m
BB7 9NZ 85 m
BB7 9NN 86 m
BB7 9TT 86 m
BB7 9WG 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB6 9NL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB6
Postcode sector
BB6 9
Latitude
53.817716
Longitude
-2.416003
British National Grid easting
372,709
British National Grid northing
435,794

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Electoral ward
Whalley & Painter Wood · E05012022
Parish or community
E04005245
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00128509
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 007B · E01025319
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 007 · E02005276

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
1

  1. Whalley Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    595 m

  2. St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    736 m

  3. Oakhill School

    Other independent school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
401
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 210
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Criminal damage and arson 29
  • Public order 22
  • Burglary 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL

    ODS code P81017

    677 m

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7QR

    ODS code P81730

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Nab Rise

    BCT · Billington

    0.0 miles

  • Nab Rise

    BCT · Billington

    0.0 miles

  • Longworth Road

    BCT · Billington

    0.1 miles

  • Longworth Road

    BCT · Billington

    0.2 miles

  • Calder Avenue

    BCT · Billington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 007B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,334 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Whalley Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 595 m.

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

Recorded crime

401 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 210 events.

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