BB18 6FF Pendle
Live postcode, introduced April 2016. Ward: Earby & Coates. Region: North West.
Streets
- Brindley Mews, Barnoldswick: 29 addresses
- Skipton Road, Barnoldswick: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Pendle in 2026-27: Band D £2,640 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,760 | £2,053 | £2,347 | £2,640 | £3,227 | £3,814 | £4,400 | £5,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (75% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at Ouzledale Foundary, Long Ing Lane, Barnoldswick: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (540 m)
- Gisburn Street Works, Barnoldswick: up to 8 homes, permissioned (550 m)
- Gisburn Street Works, Barnoldswick: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (550 m)
- Gisburn Street Works, Barnoldswick: up to 3 homes, permissioned (560 m)
- Briercliffe Lodge, Rainhall Crescent, Barnoldswick: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (700 m)
- St Andrews Methodist Church, Mosley Street, Barnoldswick: up to 6 homes, permissioned (870 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Colne 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km |
| Gargrave 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km | |
| Nelson 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Roundell Road Coates | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Earby | 2.6 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 840 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 34.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Barnoldswick Med Ctr | 930 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Everest Pharmacy Barnoldswick | 860 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Station Hse Dp Barnoldswick LTD | 770 m |
| Hospital | Pendle Community Hospital | 9.8 km |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Barnoldswick Customer Service Reception | 780 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 820 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Victory Park 13 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,000 m² | 90 m |
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Brindley Mews.