BB8 0AU Pendle
Live postcode, introduced July 2026. Ward: Waterside & Horsfield. Region: North West.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
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 (95% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Albert Road, Colne (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- SHACKLETON HALL, grade II
- ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH SCHOOL, grade II
- TOWN HALL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land at Bright Street, Colne: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- Garage site to the rear of 10-24 Essex Street, Colne: up to 5 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Linden Business Centre, Linden Road: up to 20 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Linden Business Centre, Linden Road: up to 20 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Walk Mill, Green Road / Spring Gardens Road, Colne: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Spring Gardens Mill, Green Road, Colne: up to 207 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
- Workshop, 2 Keighley Road, Colne: up to 6 homes, permissioned (490 m)
- 58-60 Brown Street West, Colne: up to 2 homes, permissioned (620 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Colne 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 740 m |
| Nelson 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Brierfield 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 46 within 800 m; nearest St Johns Church Colne | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Colne | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 33.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Richmond Hill Practice | 420 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Evercare Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 140 m |
| Hospital | Pendle Community Hospital | 3.5 km |
| Police station | Colne Police Station | 260 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Co Local | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 660 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Alkincoats Park 17 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | Holt House Playing Fields 13 ha | 810 m |
| Allotments | 18 within 800 m; nearest Bank House Garden 560 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Bartholomew, a listed building (Grade I), 130 m north. 20 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade I | 130 m north |
| Castercliff small multivallate hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church Clough | Valley | 770 m south-east |
| Church Clough Wood | Wood | 880 m south-east |
| Dereks Orchard | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Foulridge Upper Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north |
| Fox Clough | Valley | 1.5 km south-east |
| Waller Hill | Hill | 2.2 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 69% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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.