BB7 1BW

Primrose · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB7 1DR 24 m
BB7 1BS 67 m
BB7 1FD 99 m
BB7 1FL 114 m
BB7 1EP 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB7 1BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 1
Latitude
53.861861
Longitude
-2.401374
British National Grid easting
373,700
British National Grid northing
440,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Electoral ward
Primrose · E05012015
Parish or community
E04005253
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00185640
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 003E · E01025339
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 003 · E02005272

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe

    Voluntary aided school

    752 m
  2. Edisford Primary School

    Community school

    841 m
  3. Ribblesdale School

    Community school

    911 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
911
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 367
  • Anti social behaviour 203
  • Criminal damage and arson 71
  • Public order 60
  • Shoplifting 56

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB7 1 residents
8,113

Age bands in BB7 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,303 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

802 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

2,155 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,233 residents

Age 65 and over
20.2%

1,645 residents

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT

    CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JG

    ODS code P81069

    1.5 km

  • THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

    CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JG

    ODS code P81100

    1.5 km

  • WHALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL

    ODS code P81017

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Kenilworth Drive

    BCT · Henthorn Park

    0.2 miles
  • Littlemooor Road

    BCT · Primrose

    0.2 miles
  • Littlemoor Road

    BCT · Primrose

    0.3 miles
  • Newton Street

    BCT · Primrose

    0.3 miles
  • Newton Street

    BCT · Primrose

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 003E, 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

28,335 of 33,755

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

15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe is the nearest published school at 752 m.

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

Recorded crime

911 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 367 events.

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