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BB8 0BU

Waterside & Horsfield · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Colne
Ward
Waterside & Horsfield
Local authority
Pendle
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Postcode district
BB8
Postcode sector
BB8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB8 0AD 33 m
BB8 9DB 42 m
BB8 0AB 67 m
BB8 0RY 70 m
BB8 9BB 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB8 0BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB8
Postcode sector
BB8 0
Latitude
53.855890
Longitude
-2.174007
British National Grid easting
388,652
British National Grid northing
439,975

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Electoral ward
Waterside & Horsfield · E05013210
Parish or community
E04005232
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00128045
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 007A · E01025226
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 007 · E02005246

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
39 - 43, Albert Road, Colne, BB8 0BU 5 March 2004 £235,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
27
Secondary
5

  1. Colne Lord Street School

    Academy converter

    292 m

  2. West Street Community Primary School

    Community school

    452 m

  3. Newtown Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    745 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,290
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 891
  • Anti social behaviour 456
  • Criminal damage and arson 213
  • Public order 145
  • Shoplifting 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB8 0 residents
5,558

Age bands in BB8 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%
1,064 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.9%
631 residents
Age 25 to 44
25.2%
1,457 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.4%
1,526 residents
Age 65 and over
19.2%
1,110 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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE

    COLNE HEALTH CENTRE, CRADDOCK ROAD, COLNE, BB8 0JZ

    ODS code P81025

    631 m

  • HARAMBEE SURGERY

    27 SKIPTON ROAD, TRAWDEN, COLNE, BB8 8QU

    ODS code P81732

    2.6 km

  • BARROWFORD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81757

    3.4 km

  • DR JEHANGIR (SH)

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

    ODS code P81731

    3.6 km

  • NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81170

    3.6 km

  • PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL

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

    ODS code P81123

    3.6 km

  • REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code P81032

    3.6 km

  • WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE

    CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81736

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Municipal Hall

    BCT · Colne

    93 m

  • Municipal Hall

    BCT · Colne

    109 m

  • St Johns Church

    BCT · Colne

    184 m

  • Walton Street

    BCT · Colne

    293 m

  • Colne Lane

    BCT · Colne

    342 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 007A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,731 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

44 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Colne Lord Street School is the nearest published school at 292 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,290 published events cover 12 months, averaging 191 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 891 events.

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