BB8 7LT postcode in Pendle, Lancashire

BB8 7LT is a postcode in Pendle, in the Boulsworth & Foulridge ward. It is in the Pendle and Clitheroe parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £210,000 Homes sold in BB8 7, last 12 months. ▼ 16% on the year before Nearest school Kelbrook Primary School 1.6 km in a straight line Nearest station Colne 4.1 km in a straight line

Where BB8 7LT is, and what is near it

Map of BB8 7LT and what is near it Map of BB8 7LT: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the BB8 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BB8 7AJ: also in BB8 7BB8 7AL: also in BB8 7BB8 7DZ: also in BB8 7BB8 7EY: also in BB8 7BB8 7GQ: also in BB8 7BB8 7GZ: also in BB8 7BB8 7JY: also in BB8 7BB8 7JZ: also in BB8 7BB8 7LA: also in BB8 7BB8 7LB: also in BB8 7BB8 7LD: also in BB8 7BB8 7LE: also in BB8 7BB8 7LF: also in BB8 7BB8 7LL: also in BB8 7BB8 7LN: also in BB8 7BB8 7LP: also in BB8 7BB8 7LQ: also in BB8 7BB8 7LR: also in BB8 7BB8 7LS: also in BB8 7BB8 7LU: also in BB8 7BB8 7LW: also in BB8 7BB8 7LX: also in BB8 7BB8 7NA: also in BB8 7BB8 7NB: also in BB8 7BB8 7NF: also in BB8 7BB8 7NH: also in BB8 7BB8 7NP: also in BB8 7BB8 7NQ: also in BB8 7BB8 7NR: also in BB8 7BB8 7NS: also in BB8 7BB8 7NU: also in BB8 7BB8 7NX: also in BB8 7BB8 7NY: also in BB8 7BB8 7NZ: also in BB8 7BB8 7PA: also in BB8 7BB8 7PB: also in BB8 7BB8 7PD: also in BB8 7BB8 7PE: also in BB8 7BB8 7PF: also in BB8 7BB8 7PG: also in BB8 7BB8 7PH: also in BB8 7BB8 7PJ: also in BB8 7BB8 7PL: also in BB8 7BB8 7PN: also in BB8 7BB8 7PP: also in BB8 7BB8 7PQ: also in BB8 7BB8 7PS: also in BB8 7BB8 7PT: also in BB8 7BB8 7PU: also in BB8 7BB8 7PW: also in BB8 7BB8 7PX: also in BB8 7BB8 7PY: also in BB8 7BB8 7PZ: also in BB8 7BB8 7QA: also in BB8 7BB8 7QB: also in BB8 7BB8 7QE: also in BB8 7BB8 7QF: also in BB8 7BB8 7QG: also in BB8 7BB8 7QJ: also in BB8 7BB8 7QN: also in BB8 7BB8 7QP: also in BB8 7BB8 7QQ: also in BB8 7BB8 7QT: also in BB8 7BB8 7QW: also in BB8 7BB8 7QY: also in BB8 7BB8 7RE: also in BB8 7 School 2.3 kmColne Park High School 3.3 kmGP 3.4 kmNelson station 6.8 kmBoulsworth & Foulridge BB8 7LT Map of BB8 7LT and what is near it Map of BB8 7LT: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the BB8 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 3.4 kmGP 3.9 kmBoulsworth & Foulridge BB8 7LT
  • BB8 7LT
  • Other postcodes in BB8 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 53.8912, longitude -2.1741)

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 7LT?

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 7LT?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for BB8 7LT. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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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 7LT?

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 7LT 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 7LT.

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 7LT: 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 7LT 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 7LT?

Homes in BB8 7 sold for a typical £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, down 16% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£210,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£250,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 16% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £355,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £235,000 20 sales
  • Terraced £173,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £122,500 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

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 7LT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BB8 7LT 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

What council tax band are homes near BB8 7LT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around BB8 7LT. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). 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 7LT

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 £5,280 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,347.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (20%)£1,760
Band Babout 90 (10%)£2,053
Band Cabout 210 (24%)£2,347
Band Dabout 160 (18%)£2,640
Band Eabout 80 (9%)£3,227
Band Fabout 100 (11%)£3,814
Band Gabout 50 (6%)£4,400
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,280

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 18% 1900 to 1918
  3. 18% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

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 7LT is in (ONS area E01025203), 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 7LT?

The nearest open schools to BB8 7LT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB8 7LT, 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 7LT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB8 7LT is Colne Rail Station, 4.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Colne Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BB8 7LT, 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 7LT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB8 7LT, 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 7LT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BB8 7LT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 7LT?

The nearest to the centre of BB8 7LT, 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 7LT?

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 7LT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB8 7LT, 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 7LT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB8 7LT, 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 7LT?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB8 7LT 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 7LT in a conservation area?

The centre of BB8 7LT 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 7LT?

Police.uk records 10 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB8 7LT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

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 7LT

Ward
Boulsworth & Foulridge
Parish
Foulridge
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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