# BB8 9AF: area report for a postcode in Pendle

BB8 9AF 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 9AF for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) › [BB8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb8) › [BB8 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb8-9)

## Around this postcode

- **60 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 8% on July. Pendle 014B: 90 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **Colne, 610 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **1 of 25 properties in BB8 9AF at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at medium risk, 3 at low risk. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Pendle 014B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **£152,798 average price**: For the whole of Pendle, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 660 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BB8 9AF**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **Moderate road and rail noise at BB8 9AF**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% 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=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF
- **10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Colne Lord Street School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colne-lord-street-school-e145818) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [West Street Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-street-community-primary-school-e119174) | Primary | 520 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newtown Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newtown-nursery-school-e119090) | Nursery | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | – |
| [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 | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-primary-school-e119172) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Colne Primet Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colne-primet-primary-school-e119173) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Nook School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-nook-school-e146030) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Colne Primet Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colne-primet-academy-e139130) | Secondary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 37.1 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| June 2023 | £80,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| October 2023 | £78,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2024 | £62,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| October 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2025 | £140,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £80,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| October 2025 | £61,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Colne (610 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE (660 m)
- Pharmacies: EVERCARE PHARMACY (240 m); EVERCARE PHARMACY (460 m); BOOTS (580 m); LEEDAMS PHARMACY (990 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (240 m); DENTAL SURGERY (280 m); DENTAL SURGERY (370 m); SKIPTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (740 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Colne (360 m, Aldi); Lidl Colne (440 m, Lidl); Tesco Colne Market St Express (550 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Colne (580 m, Sainsburys); Farmfoods Colne (600 m, Farmfoods)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £152,798** (July 2026). Pendle’s average house price was £152,798 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 8.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 5.0×** (2025). A home in Pendle costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 014B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 32.3** (2025). Pendle 014B has a deprivation score of 32.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,238th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £148,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Pendle 014B was £148,000 in 2025. Joint 2,301st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,477** (2021). Pendle 014B had 1,477 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,957th 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: 99.0%** (January 2026). In Pendle 014B, 99.0% 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: 53.8580, -2.1743

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), July 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=-2.1743,53.8580,BB89AF

## How to cite

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