BB8 8BW

POSTCODE

A Boulsworth & Foulridge postcode in Pendle, a 36-minute walk from Colne Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.52 mi

  2. 3

    Primary

    0.91 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.96 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.0

    1.0 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Colne Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
  • Nelson Rail Station

    Rail

    5.4 km straight lineabout 67 min
  • Brierfield Rail Station

    Rail

    7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min

Bus stops

  • Gladstone Terrace

    Bus · by · south

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Gladstone Terrace

    Bus · opp · north

    142 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lachman Road

    Bus · by · north

    234 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Winewall Road

    Bus · opp · north

    386 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Hopkinson Street

    Bus · by · north

    436 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB8 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB8 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 85 sales

BB8 8BW has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB8 8 sector.

Average price
£213,266
Median price: £189,950
Median +5.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 85 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £233,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£297k£214k£131k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£300,000 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Freehold
BB8 8FH
£167,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB8 8AE
£395,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB8 8HL
£257,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB8 8QU
£128,000 · 2026-08-13 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB8 8AD
£425,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Leasehold
BB8 8RU
£540,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
BB8 8PS
£220,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
BB8 8PA
£235,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB8 8RD
£177,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
BB8 8RE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB8 8BW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB8 8BW

Counts are for Boulsworth & Foulridge electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -59%
23168
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
17102
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1260
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

25
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Pendle 006 (E02005245)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,474

£38,864–£53,209

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,852

£31,966–£42,485

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,531

£30,045–£35,221

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,874

£30,506–£39,868

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,494
White Brit.97.5%
Other White0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Chinese0.3%
+ 5 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,494
Christian48.4%
No religion45.0%
Not answered5.7%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.4%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,490
50–6422.1%
35–4920.8%
25–3412.0%
65–7411.5%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%

Households

Total households: 689
One person: other18.1%
One person: aged 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Single family household, all members 66+10.4%
+ 9 other households · 35.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12942
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12942 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB8 8BW

England
Country
Pendle
Local Authority
Lancashire
Boulsworth & Foulridge
Ward
Burnley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB8 8BW
Coordinates
53.8536, -2.1383
Grid reference
SD910397
Easting
391,000
Northing
439,713
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VVV36+CM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Colne
Travel to Work
Burnley
ITL Region
Pendle

Administrative Information

Pendle
Local Authority
Council Area
Pendle and Clitheroe E14001422
Constituency
E14001422
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Boulsworth & Foulridge
Constituency code
E14001422
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Trawden Forest
International Territorial Level
Pendle

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Pendle 006B E01025179
E01025179
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Pendle 006 E02005245
E02005245
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Pendle 006B E01025179
E01025179
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Pendle 006 E02005245
E02005245
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:19 AM4:24 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB8 8BW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025179 and MSOA E02005245 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12942
Present — Active
Postcode BB8 8BW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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