BB9 8HH

Barrowford & Pendleside · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Pendle
Postcode district
BB9
Postcode sector
BB9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB9 8NJ 28 m
BB9 8NB 52 m
BB9 8NL 64 m
BB9 8NX 76 m
BB9 8NW 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB9 8HH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB9
Postcode sector
BB9 8
Latitude
53.846606
Longitude
-2.217696
British National Grid easting
385,775
British National Grid northing
438,950

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Parish or community
E04005217
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00127778
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 008C · E01025176
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 008 · E02005247

Postcode source versions

Explore BB9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
31
Secondary
6
  1. Grow Independent School

    Other independent special school

    324 m
  2. East Lancashire Learning Group

    Further education

    351 m
  3. Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson

    Voluntary aided school

    376 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,006
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,122
  • Anti social behaviour 552
  • Shoplifting 250
  • Criminal damage and arson 212
  • Other theft 189

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB9 8 residents
8,961

Age bands in BB9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.8%

1,872 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

1,042 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,224 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

2,023 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,409 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • BARROWFORD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81757

    455 m

  • DR JEHANGIR (SH)

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

    ODS code P81731

    958 m

  • NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81170

    958 m

  • PWE PENDLE VALLEY MILL

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

    ODS code P81123

    958 m

  • REEDYFORD HLTH CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code P81032

    958 m

  • WHITEFIELD HEALTHCARE

    CARR ROAD, NELSON, BB9 7SR

    ODS code P81736

    958 m

  • PENDLE VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    47 ARTHUR STREET, BRIERFIELD, NELSON, BB9 5RZ

    ODS code P81070

    2.5 km

  • THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P81025

    3.7 km

  • BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY

    BRIERCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BRIERCLIFFE ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 2EZ

    ODS code P81053

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Maud Street

    BCT · Barrowford

    0.0 miles
  • Roughlee Street

    BCT · Barrowford

    0.1 miles
  • Nelson and Colne College

    BCT · Barrowford

    0.1 miles
  • Wilton Street

    BCT · Barrowford

    0.1 miles
  • Wilton Street

    BCT · Barrowford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 008C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,639 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

54 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Grow Independent School is the nearest published school at 324 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,006 published events cover 12 months, averaging 250.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,122 events.

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