BB8 0DJ postcode in Colne, Lancashire

BB8 0DJ is a postcode in Colne, in the Waterside & Horsfield ward of Pendle. It is in the Pendle and Clitheroe parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BB8 0DJ is, and what is near it

Map of BB8 0DJ and what is near it Map of BB8 0DJ: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the BB8 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BB8 0AA: also in BB8 0BB8 0AB: also in BB8 0BB8 0AD: also in BB8 0BB8 0AE: also in BB8 0BB8 0AG: also in BB8 0BB8 0AP: also in BB8 0BB8 0AQ: also in BB8 0BB8 0AS: also in BB8 0BB8 0AT: also in BB8 0BB8 0AU: also in BB8 0BB8 0AX: also in BB8 0BB8 0BF: also in BB8 0BB8 0BP: also in BB8 0BB8 0BS: also in BB8 0BB8 0BT: also in BB8 0BB8 0BU: also in BB8 0BB8 0BX: also in BB8 0BB8 0BZ: also in BB8 0BB8 0DB: also in BB8 0BB8 0DD: also in BB8 0BB8 0DE: also in BB8 0BB8 0DF: also in BB8 0BB8 0DG: also in BB8 0BB8 0DH: also in BB8 0BB8 0DL: also in BB8 0BB8 0DQ: also in BB8 0BB8 0DR: also in BB8 0BB8 0DW: also in BB8 0BB8 0DY: also in BB8 0BB8 0EB: also in BB8 0BB8 0EE: also in BB8 0BB8 0EF: also in BB8 0BB8 0EL: also in BB8 0BB8 0EN: also in BB8 0BB8 0EQ: also in BB8 0BB8 0ES: also in BB8 0BB8 0ET: also in BB8 0BB8 0EU: also in BB8 0BB8 0EX: also in BB8 0BB8 0EY: also in BB8 0BB8 0EZ: also in BB8 0BB8 0HA: also in BB8 0BB8 0HB: also in BB8 0BB8 0HD: also in BB8 0BB8 0HE: also in BB8 0BB8 0HF: also in BB8 0BB8 0HG: also in BB8 0BB8 0HH: also in BB8 0BB8 0HJ: also in BB8 0BB8 0HL: also in BB8 0BB8 0HN: also in BB8 0BB8 0HP: also in BB8 0BB8 0HQ: also in BB8 0BB8 0HR: also in BB8 0BB8 0HS: also in BB8 0BB8 0HW: also in BB8 0BB8 0HX: also in BB8 0BB8 0HY: also in BB8 0BB8 0HZ: also in BB8 0BB8 0JE: also in BB8 0BB8 0JF: also in BB8 0BB8 0JH: also in BB8 0BB8 0JJ: also in BB8 0BB8 0JU: also in BB8 0BB8 0JX: also in BB8 0BB8 0JY: also in BB8 0BB8 0JZ: also in BB8 0BB8 0LG: also in BB8 0BB8 0LJ: also in BB8 0BB8 0LL: also in BB8 0BB8 0NN: also in BB8 0BB8 0NW: also in BB8 0BB8 0QD: also in BB8 0BB8 0RY: also in BB8 0BB8 0SB: also in BB8 0BB8 0SD: also in BB8 0BB8 0SE: also in BB8 0BB8 0SF: also in BB8 0BB8 0SG: also in BB8 0BB8 0SH: also in BB8 0BB8 0SL: also in BB8 0BB8 0SP: also in BB8 0BB8 0SQ: also in BB8 0BB8 0SR: also in BB8 0BB8 0SS: also in BB8 0BB8 0ST: also in BB8 0BB8 0SU: also in BB8 0BB8 0TA: also in BB8 0BB8 0TD: also in BB8 0 Colne Primet Academy 1.1 kmBarrowford Surgery 3.3 kmColne BB8 0DJ Map of BB8 0DJ and what is near it Map of BB8 0DJ: its centre point, with the 177 other postcodes in the BB8 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. The Nook School 950 mWaterside & Horsfield BB8 0DJ
  • BB8 0DJ
  • Other postcodes in BB8 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8552, longitude -2.1740)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB8 0DJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BB8 0DJ?

Every home and business at BB8 0DJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Pendle: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Pendle: 98%

The line marks the figure across Pendle.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BB8 0DJ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Pendle Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Pendle Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BB8 0DJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BB8 0DJ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Pendle

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BB8 0DJ: 1,149 properties in Pendle are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Pendle

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BB8 0DJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BB8 0DJ?

Homes in BB8 0 sold for a typical £100,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 21.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£100,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£127,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 21.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £95,000 57 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole BB8 district: a typical £153,500 from 310 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BB8 0DJ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BB8 0DJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BB8 0DJ

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at BB8 0DJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BB8 0DJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,130 homes in the neighbourhood around BB8 0DJ. Over half of them (95%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (81%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BB8 0DJ

Band D in Pendle for 2026‑27: £2,640. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,760 (band A) to £2,640 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,760.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,070 (95%)£1,760
Band Babout 20 (2%)£2,053
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,347
Band Dabout 30 (3%)£2,640
Band Ewithheld£3,227
Band Fwithheld£3,814
Band Gfewer than 5£4,400
Band Hfewer than 5£5,280

When the homes were built

  1. 81% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Pendle before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BB8 0DJ is in (ONS area E01025227), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BB8 0DJ?

The nearest open schools to BB8 0DJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB8 0DJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BB8 0DJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB8 0DJ is Colne Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Colne Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Municipal Hall, 117 m away.

More stations near BB8 0DJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BB8 0DJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB8 0DJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BB8 0DJ?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB8 0DJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.2 kmWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BB8 0DJ?

The nearest to the centre of BB8 0DJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BB8 0DJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BB8 0DJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB8 0DJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BB8 0DJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB8 0DJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BB8 0DJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB8 0DJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BB8 0DJ in a conservation area?

The centre of BB8 0DJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BB8 0DJ?

Police.uk records 156 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB8 0DJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences67 reports
Anti-social behaviour28 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Public order10 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Drugs7 reports

Also: other theft 6, burglary 5, vehicle crime 5, other crime 3, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BB8 0DJ

Ward
Waterside & Horsfield
Parish
Colne
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Colne
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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