BB8 0SX

Waterside & Horsfield · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Pendle
Postcode district
BB8
Postcode sector
BB8 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB8 0SS 89 m
BB8 8FP 109 m
BB8 0SR 131 m
BB8 0SG 132 m
BB8 0SP 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB8 0SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB8
Postcode sector
BB8 0
Latitude
53.853691
Longitude
-2.172112
British National Grid easting
388,776
British National Grid northing
439,730

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Parish or community
E04005232
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00128042
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 007B · E01025227
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 007 · E02005246

Postcode source versions

Explore BB8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. West Street Community Primary School

    Community school

    412 m
  2. Colne Lord Street School

    Academy converter

    529 m
  3. Newtown Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    677 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,283
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 892
  • Anti social behaviour 453
  • Criminal damage and arson 212
  • Public order 144
  • Shoplifting 142

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81025

    596 m

  • HARAMBEE SURGERY

    27 SKIPTON ROAD, TRAWDEN, COLNE, BB8 8QU

    ODS code P81732

    2.4 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

    3.5 km

  • NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81170

    3.5 km

  • PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL

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

    ODS code P81123

    3.5 km

  • REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code P81032

    3.5 km

  • WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE

    CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81736

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Spring Gardens Lane

    BCT · Lenches

    0.1 miles
  • Admiral Lord Rodney

    BCT · Lenches

    0.1 miles
  • Lune Street

    BCT · Lenches

    0.2 miles
  • St Johns Church

    BCT · Colne

    0.2 miles
  • Municipal Hall

    BCT · Colne

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

992 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 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. West Street Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 412 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,283 published events cover 12 months, averaging 190.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 892 events.

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