BB9 7BQ

Whitefield & Walverden · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Pendle
Postcode district
BB9
Postcode sector
BB9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB9 7BS 36 m
BB9 7BP 55 m
BB9 7BU 67 m
BB9 7AW 79 m
BB9 7DB 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB9 7BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB9
Postcode sector
BB9 7
Latitude
53.833563
Longitude
-2.223326
British National Grid easting
385,400
British National Grid northing
437,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Parish or community
E04005233
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00128061
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 011C · E01025229
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 011 · E02005250

Postcode source versions

Explore BB9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
68
Primary
36
Secondary
6
  1. St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    295 m
  2. Whitefield Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    404 m
  3. Lomeshaye Junior School

    Community school

    459 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,916
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,616
  • Anti social behaviour 754
  • Criminal damage and arson 283
  • Other theft 245
  • Shoplifting 198

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB9 7 residents
8,811

Age bands in BB9 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
27.1%

2,459 residents

Age 15 to 24
16%

1,449 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.5%

2,767 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.4%

1,671 residents

Age 65 and over
7.9%

716 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

    576 m

  • NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81170

    576 m

  • PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL

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

    ODS code P81123

    576 m

  • REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code P81032

    576 m

  • WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE

    CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81736

    576 m

  • PENDLE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ

    ODS code P81070

    1.0 km

  • BARROWFORD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81757

    1.7 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

    3.7 km

  • COLNE ROAD SURGERY

    34-36 COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 1LS

    ODS code P81035

    3.7 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

    PRESTIGE PARK, COLNE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1PS

    ODS code P81047

    4.5 km

  • THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81025

    4.6 km

  • BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    ST PETERS CENTRE, 3RD FLOOR CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL

    ODS code P81020

    4.8 km

  • RIVERSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE

    ST PETERS CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 2DL

    ODS code P81780

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Farrer Street

    BCT · Lomeshaye

    0.1 miles
  • Farrer Street

    BCT · Lomeshaye

    0.1 miles
  • Lomeshaye Road

    BCT · Nelson

    0.1 miles
  • Lomeshaye Road

    BCT · Nelson

    0.2 miles
  • Lancaster Gate

    BCT · Nelson

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 011C, 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

2,294 of 33,755

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

68 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 6 secondary schools. St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 295 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,916 published events cover 12 months, averaging 326.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,616 events.

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