# BB8 7LZ: area report for a postcode in Pendle

BB8 7LZ is a postcode in Pendle.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Pendle. Open the map at BB8 7LZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) › [BB8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb8) › [BB8 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb8-7)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 100% on July. Pendle 014D: 64 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **Colne, 1.8 km**: About 22 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 850 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **No property in BB8 7LZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Pendle 014D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **£156,011 average price**: For the whole of Pendle, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.9 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **No gigabit broadband at BB8 7LZ**: Superfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **Low road and rail noise at BB8 7LZ**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ
- **8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e149126) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/foulridge-saint-michael-and-all-angels-cofe-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e119434) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Colne Lord Street School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colne-lord-street-school-e145818) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Colne Park High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colne-park-high-school-e146228) | Secondary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 41.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [West Street Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-street-community-primary-school-e119174) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-primary-school-e119172) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2024 | £200,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2025 | £975,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 520 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £156,011** (August 2026). Pendle’s average house price was £156,011 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 9.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £30,327** (2025). Full-time workers living in Pendle earned a median of £30,327 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 2nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.1×** (2025). A home in Pendle costs 5.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 47th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 35.3** (2025). Pendle has a deprivation score of 35.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 15th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Pendle 014D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.8** (2025). Pendle 014D has a deprivation score of 12.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,034th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £182,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Pendle 014D was £182,500 in 2025. Joint 4,964th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,480** (2021). Pendle 014D had 1,480 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,128th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.6%** (January 2026). In Pendle 014D, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BB8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £160,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BB8 was £160,000 in 2025. Joint 148th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 23,129** (2021). BB8 had 23,129 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,273rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 90%** (2022). About 90% of people in BB8 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.7%** (January 2026). In BB8, 92.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle)
- Centre: 53.8709, -2.1811

Council: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Pendle and Clitheroe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/pendle-and-clitheroe): Jonathan Hinder (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1811,53.8709,BB87LZ

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