Schools
79 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 9 secondary schools. Pendle Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 947 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BB9 5FN
Brierfield West & Reedley · Pendle · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BB9 5FN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2025
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BB
- Postcode district
- BB9
- Postcode sector
- BB9 5
- Latitude
- 53.824810
- Longitude
- -2.245702
- British National Grid easting
- 383,924
- British National Grid northing
- 436,531
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Pendle · E07000122
- Electoral ward
- Brierfield West & Reedley · E05013205
- Parish or community
- E04005224
- Westminster constituency
- Burnley · E14001142
- Output area
- E00127972
- Lower layer super output area
- Pendle 013D · E01025213
- Middle layer super output area
- Pendle 013 · E02005252
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
- 79
- Primary
- 42
- Secondary
- 9
- 947 m
Pendle Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.1 km
Woodfield Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 1.4 km
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,111
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 484
- Anti social behaviour 226
- Criminal damage and arson 92
- Other theft 60
- Public order 58
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BB9 5 residents
- 7,952
Age bands in BB9 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.1%
1,818 residents
1,041 residents
2,169 residents
1,663 residents
1,192 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
17
within 5 km
PENDLE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ
ODS code P81070
897 m
DR JEHANGIR (SH)
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81731
2.3 km
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81170
2.3 km
PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81123
2.3 km
REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP
YARNSPINNERS PRIMARY HCC, YARNSPINNERS WHARF, CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81032
2.3 km
WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE
CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR
ODS code P81736
2.3 km
COLNE ROAD SURGERY
34-36 COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 1LS
ODS code P81035
2.7 km
BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY
BRIERCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BRIERCLIFFE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 2EZ
ODS code P81053
2.7 km
THURSBY SURGERY
2 BROWHEAD ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 3BF
ODS code P81095
2.8 km
BARROWFORD SURGERY
2A-4 RIDGEWAY, BARROWFORD, NELSON, BB9 8QP
ODS code P81757
3.0 km
PARKSIDE SURGERY
PRESTIGE PARK, COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1PS
ODS code P81047
3.3 km
BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE
ST PETERS CENTRE, 3RD FLOOR CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL
ODS code P81020
3.7 km
RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE
ST PETERS CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL
ODS code P81780
3.7 km
IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
TABOR STREET, BURNLEY, BB12 0HL
ODS code P81165
3.8 km
YORKSHIRE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
80 YORKSHIRE STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 3BT
ODS code P81008
4.0 km
ROSEGROVE SURGERY
225-227 GANNOW LANE, BURNLEY, BB12 6HY
ODS code P81197
4.6 km
BURNLEY WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
50 PARLIAMENT STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 3HR
ODS code P81137
4.6 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Quakers View
BCT · Brierfield
- 0.2 miles
Berkeley Street
BCT · Brierfield
- 0.3 miles
Chatburn Park Drive
BCT · Brierfield
- 0.3 miles
Chatburn Park Drive
BCT · Brierfield
- 0.4 miles
Brierfield Rail Station
RLY · Brierfield
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 013D, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,022 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 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
1,111 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 484 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.