BB9 6BB postcode in Barrowford, Lancashire

BB9 6BB is a postcode in Barrowford, in the Barrowford & Pendleside 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.

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 Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at BB9 6BB can get it Across Pendle: 94% Typical price £222,500 Homes sold in BB9 6, last 12 months. ▼ 0.2% on the year before Nearest station Colne 1.9 km in a straight line

Where BB9 6BB is, and what is near it

Map of BB9 6BB and what is near it Map of BB9 6BB: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the BB9 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BB9 6AB: also in BB9 6BB9 6AD: also in BB9 6BB9 6AG: also in BB9 6BB9 6AH: also in BB9 6BB9 6AJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6AL: also in BB9 6BB9 6AN: also in BB9 6BB9 6AP: also in BB9 6BB9 6AQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6AR: also in BB9 6BB9 6AS: also in BB9 6BB9 6AT: also in BB9 6BB9 6AU: also in BB9 6BB9 6AW: also in BB9 6BB9 6AX: also in BB9 6BB9 6AY: also in BB9 6BB9 6BA: also in BB9 6BB9 6BD: also in BB9 6BB9 6BE: also in BB9 6BB9 6BG: also in BB9 6BB9 6BH: also in BB9 6BB9 6BL: also in BB9 6BB9 6BN: also in BB9 6BB9 6BQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6BT: also in BB9 6BB9 6BW: also in BB9 6BB9 6DT: also in BB9 6BB9 6DX: also in BB9 6BB9 6EA: also in BB9 6BB9 6EB: also in BB9 6BB9 6EE: also in BB9 6BB9 6EF: also in BB9 6BB9 6EG: also in BB9 6BB9 6EJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6EL: also in BB9 6BB9 6EP: also in BB9 6BB9 6EQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6ER: also in BB9 6BB9 6ES: also in BB9 6BB9 6EU: also in BB9 6BB9 6EW: also in BB9 6BB9 6EX: also in BB9 6BB9 6EY: also in BB9 6BB9 6EZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6FD: also in BB9 6BB9 6FG: also in BB9 6BB9 6FJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6FZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6HB: also in BB9 6BB9 6HD: also in BB9 6BB9 6HE: also in BB9 6BB9 6HF: also in BB9 6BB9 6HG: also in BB9 6BB9 6HH: also in BB9 6BB9 6HL: also in BB9 6BB9 6HN: also in BB9 6BB9 6HQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6HR: also in BB9 6BB9 6HS: also in BB9 6BB9 6HT: also in BB9 6BB9 6HU: also in BB9 6BB9 6HW: also in BB9 6BB9 6HX: also in BB9 6BB9 6HY: also in BB9 6BB9 6HZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6JD: also in BB9 6BB9 6JE: also in BB9 6BB9 6JF: also in BB9 6BB9 6JG: also in BB9 6BB9 6JH: also in BB9 6BB9 6JJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6JL: also in BB9 6BB9 6JP: also in BB9 6BB9 6JQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6JR: also in BB9 6BB9 6JS: also in BB9 6BB9 6JT: also in BB9 6BB9 6JU: also in BB9 6BB9 6JW: also in BB9 6BB9 6JX: also in BB9 6BB9 6JY: also in BB9 6BB9 6JZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6LA: also in BB9 6BB9 6LB: also in BB9 6BB9 6LP: also in BB9 6BB9 6LR: also in BB9 6BB9 6LS: also in BB9 6BB9 6LT: also in BB9 6BB9 6LU: also in BB9 6BB9 6LW: also in BB9 6BB9 6LX: also in BB9 6BB9 6LY: also in BB9 6BB9 6LZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6NB: also in BB9 6BB9 6ND: also in BB9 6BB9 6NF: also in BB9 6BB9 6NJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6NL: also in BB9 6BB9 6NN: also in BB9 6BB9 6NP: also in BB9 6BB9 6NR: also in BB9 6BB9 6NS: also in BB9 6BB9 6NW: also in BB9 6BB9 6PD: also in BB9 6BB9 6PE: also in BB9 6BB9 6PF: also in BB9 6BB9 6PG: also in BB9 6BB9 6PL: also in BB9 6BB9 6PQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6QP: also in BB9 6BB9 6QR: also in BB9 6BB9 6QS: also in BB9 6BB9 6QT: also in BB9 6BB9 6QU: also in BB9 6BB9 6QW: also in BB9 6BB9 6QX: also in BB9 6BB9 6QY: also in BB9 6BB9 6QZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6RA: also in BB9 6BB9 6RB: also in BB9 6BB9 6RD: also in BB9 6BB9 6RE: also in BB9 6BB9 6RF: also in BB9 6BB9 6RG: also in BB9 6BB9 6RJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6RL: also in BB9 6BB9 6RN: also in BB9 6BB9 6RQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6RW: also in BB9 6 GP 2.9 kmNelson station 3.2 kmBarrowford & Pendleside BB9 6BB Map of BB9 6BB and what is near it Map of BB9 6BB: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the BB9 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.9 kmBarrowford & Pendleside BB9 6BB
  • BB9 6BB
  • Other postcodes in BB9 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 53.8635, longitude -2.2072)

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 BB9 6BB?

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 BB9 6BB?

98% of the homes and businesses at BB9 6BB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BB9 6BB 0% Pendle 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BB9 6BB 98% Pendle 98%
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 BB9 6BB?

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 BB9 6BB 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 BB9 6BB.

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 BB9 6BB: 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 BB9 6BB 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 BB9 6BB?

Homes in BB9 6 sold for a typical £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, down 0.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£222,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£223,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £365,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £280,000 20 sales
  • Terraced £157,700 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole BB9 district: a typical £135,000 from 504 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 BB9 6BB

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in BB9 6BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 November 2025. The middle sale was £350,000, from £339,950 to £435,000. Across BB9 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £222,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 BB9 6BB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around BB9 6BB. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (33%). 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 BB9 6BB

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 £4,400 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,640.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (6%)£1,760
Band Babout 80 (10%)£2,053
Band Cabout 140 (18%)£2,347
Band Dabout 190 (25%)£2,640
Band Eabout 120 (16%)£3,227
Band Fabout 100 (13%)£3,814
Band Gabout 90 (12%)£4,400
Band Hwithheld£5,280

When the homes were built

  1. 33% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 BB9 6BB is in (ONS area E01025177), 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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest open schools to BB9 6BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB9 6BB, 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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB9 6BB is Colne Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Colne Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Barnoldswick Road, 189 m away.

More stations near BB9 6BB, 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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB9 6BB, 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 BB9 6BB?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB9 6BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.5 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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest to the centre of BB9 6BB, 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 BB9 6BB?

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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB9 6BB, 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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB9 6BB, 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 BB9 6BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB9 6BB 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 BB9 6BB in a conservation area?

The centre of BB9 6BB 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 BB9 6BB?

Police.uk records 20 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB9 6BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Drugs2 reports
Burglary1 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 BB9 6BB

Ward
Barrowford & Pendleside
Parish
Barrowford
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Barrowford
Rural or urban
Urban, 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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BB9 6BG50 mBB9 6BE70 mBB9 6BA90 mBB9 6BD140 mBB9 6BL160 mBB9 6BQ160 m
All of BB9

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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