Schools
68 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 7 secondary schools. McMillan Nursery School is the nearest published school at 170 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BB9 0HY
Whitefield & Walverden · Pendle · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Pendle
- Constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Postcode district
- BB9
- Postcode sector
- BB9 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BB9 0HY
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- BB
- Postcode district
- BB9
- Postcode sector
- BB9 0
- Latitude
- 53.832689
- Longitude
- -2.209647
- British National Grid easting
- 386,300
- British National Grid northing
- 437,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Pendle · E07000122
- Electoral ward
- Whitefield & Walverden · E05013211
- Parish or community
- E04005233
- Westminster constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
- Output area
- E00127862
- Lower layer super output area
- Pendle 010A · E01025188
- Middle layer super output area
- Pendle 010 · E02005249
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BB9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 68
- Primary
- 36
- Secondary
- 7
- 170 m
McMillan Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 175 m
Edenfield Girls' High School
Other independent school
- 349 m
Marsden Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,937
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,607
- Anti social behaviour 749
- Criminal damage and arson 291
- Other theft 259
- Shoplifting 202
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BB9 0 residents
- 12,109
Age bands in BB9 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.4%
3,023 residents
1,674 residents
3,532 residents
2,714 residents
1,838 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
14
within 5 km straight-line
DR JEHANGIR (SH)
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81731
852 m
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81170
852 m
PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81123
852 m
REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81032
852 m
WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE
CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81736
852 m
PENDLE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ
ODS code P81070
1.7 km
BARROWFORD SURGERY
2A-4 RIDGEWAY, BARROWFORD, NELSON, BB9 8QP
ODS code P81757
2.0 km
BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY
BRIERCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BRIERCLIFFE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 2EZ
ODS code P81053
2.5 km
THURSBY SURGERY
2 BROWHEAD ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 3BF
ODS code P81095
3.8 km
COLNE ROAD SURGERY
34-36 COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 1LS
ODS code P81035
3.9 km
THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE
COLNE HEALTH CENTRE, CRADDOCK ROAD, COLNE, BB8 0JZ
ODS code P81025
4.0 km
PARKSIDE SURGERY
PRESTIGE PARK, COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1PS
ODS code P81047
4.7 km
BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE
ST PETERS CENTRE, 3RD FLOOR CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL
ODS code P81020
5.0 km
RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE
ST PETERS CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL
ODS code P81780
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Chapel House Road
BCT · Nelson
- 0.1 miles
Napier Street
BCT · Nelson
- 0.1 miles
Percy Street
BCT · Nelson
- 0.1 miles
Selby Street
BCT · Nelson
- 0.1 miles
Bradshaw Street
BCT · Nelson
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 010A, 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
1,389 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 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
Recorded crime
3,937 published events cover 12 months, averaging 328.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,607 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.