BB9 6PF Pendle
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Barrowford & Pendleside. Region: North West.
Streets
- Pasture Lane, Pendle: 5 addresses
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 (24% of about 710 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.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 5 addresses are between 126 m and 198 m above sea level (169 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% 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 | 2.6 km |
| Nelson 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Brierfield 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Stone Edge View Higherford | 550 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Nelson | 3.1 km |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Nelson | 2.7 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 36.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Barrowford Surgery | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | Barrowford Pharmacy | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Barrowford Dental Practice | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | Pendle Community Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Nelson Police Station | 3.0 km |
| Cash machines | Premier Barrowford, Barrowford Cashzone | 1.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Barrowford Park 4.5 ha | 1.1 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,110 m² | 940 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,230 m² | 880 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 770 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Higherford Old Bridge, a scheduled monument, 810 m south-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Higherford Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 810 m south-east |
| Higherford Old Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hudderston Wood | Wood | 250 m north-west |
| Grimshaw Wood | Wood | 560 m east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south-east |
| Roughlee Wood | Wood | 1.2 km west |
| Blacko Hill | Hill | 1.5 km north |
| Claude's Clough | Valley | 1.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 Pasture Lane.