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BB8 5BA

Barnoldswick · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Barnoldswick
Local authority
Pendle
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Postcode district
BB8
Postcode sector
BB8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB18 5BA 4 m
BB18 5AY 27 m
BB18 5AH 42 m
BB18 5AG 45 m
BB18 5DF 46 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB8 5BA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB8
Postcode sector
BB8 5
Latitude
53.914919
Longitude
-2.187634
British National Grid easting
387,773
British National Grid northing
446,545

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Electoral ward
Barnoldswick · E05015546
Parish or community
E04013238
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00127888
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 002B · E01025196
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 002 · E02005241

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. Gisburn Road Community Primary School

    Community school

    435 m

  2. Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    490 m

  3. West Craven High School

    Academy converter

    564 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
562
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 218
  • Anti social behaviour 126
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Public order 38
  • Other theft 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR

    PARK ROAD, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 5BG

    ODS code P81078

    121 m

  • THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EDWARD STREET, EARBY, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 6QT

    ODS code P81065

    2.8 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

  • Sunday School

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.1 miles

  • Sunday School

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.1 miles

  • Manchester Road

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.1 miles

  • Rainhall Road

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.1 miles

  • Sussex Street

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 002B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,019 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Gisburn Road Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 435 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

562 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 218 events.

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