BB9 7RG postcode in Nelson, Lancashire

BB9 7RG is a postcode in Nelson, in the Bradley 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Pendle: 94% Typical price £85,000 Homes sold in BB9 7, last 12 months. ▲ 9.3% on the year before Nearest station Nelson 850 m in a straight line

Where BB9 7RG is, and what is near it

Map of BB9 7RG and what is near it Map of BB9 7RG: its centre point, with the 217 other postcodes in the BB9 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 9 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BB9 7AA: also in BB9 7BB9 7AB: also in BB9 7BB9 7AP: also in BB9 7BB9 7AR: also in BB9 7BB9 7AS: also in BB9 7BB9 7AT: also in BB9 7BB9 7AU: also in BB9 7BB9 7AW: also in BB9 7BB9 7AX: also in BB9 7BB9 7AY: also in BB9 7BB9 7AZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7BA: also in BB9 7BB9 7BB: also in BB9 7BB9 7BD: also in BB9 7BB9 7BF: also in BB9 7BB9 7BP: also in BB9 7BB9 7BT: also in BB9 7BB9 7BW: also in BB9 7BB9 7BX: also in BB9 7BB9 7DS: also in BB9 7BB9 7EA: also in BB9 7BB9 7EB: also in BB9 7BB9 7ED: also in BB9 7BB9 7EE: also in BB9 7BB9 7EF: also in BB9 7BB9 7EG: also in BB9 7BB9 7EJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7EL: also in BB9 7BB9 7EN: also in BB9 7BB9 7EP: also in BB9 7BB9 7ES: also in BB9 7BB9 7ET: also in BB9 7BB9 7EU: also in BB9 7BB9 7EW: also in BB9 7BB9 7EX: also in BB9 7BB9 7EY: also in BB9 7BB9 7FA: also in BB9 7BB9 7FG: also in BB9 7BB9 7HA: also in BB9 7BB9 7HB: also in BB9 7BB9 7HD: also in BB9 7BB9 7HE: also in BB9 7BB9 7HF: also in BB9 7BB9 7HG: also in BB9 7BB9 7HJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7HL: also in BB9 7BB9 7HP: also in BB9 7BB9 7HQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7HR: also in BB9 7BB9 7HS: also in BB9 7BB9 7HT: also in BB9 7BB9 7HU: also in BB9 7BB9 7HW: also in BB9 7BB9 7HY: also in BB9 7BB9 7JA: also in BB9 7BB9 7JB: also in BB9 7BB9 7JD: also in BB9 7BB9 7JR: also in BB9 7BB9 7JS: also in BB9 7BB9 7JX: also in BB9 7BB9 7LB: also in BB9 7BB9 7LE: also in BB9 7BB9 7LG: also in BB9 7BB9 7LJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7LL: also in BB9 7BB9 7LP: also in BB9 7BB9 7LS: also in BB9 7BB9 7LT: also in BB9 7BB9 7LU: also in BB9 7BB9 7LY: also in BB9 7BB9 7LZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7NA: also in BB9 7BB9 7NB: also in BB9 7BB9 7NE: also in BB9 7BB9 7NF: also in BB9 7BB9 7NG: also in BB9 7BB9 7NH: also in BB9 7BB9 7NJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7NN: also in BB9 7BB9 7NQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7NS: also in BB9 7BB9 7NT: also in BB9 7BB9 7NX: also in BB9 7BB9 7NY: also in BB9 7BB9 7PG: also in BB9 7BB9 7PH: also in BB9 7BB9 7PR: also in BB9 7BB9 7PS: also in BB9 7BB9 7PT: also in BB9 7BB9 7PU: also in BB9 7BB9 7PY: also in BB9 7BB9 7PZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7QF: also in BB9 7BB9 7QH: also in BB9 7BB9 7QJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7QN: also in BB9 7BB9 7QP: also in BB9 7BB9 7QQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7QR: also in BB9 7BB9 7QS: also in BB9 7BB9 7QU: also in BB9 7BB9 7QW: also in BB9 7BB9 7QX: also in BB9 7BB9 7QY: also in BB9 7BB9 7QZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7RA: also in BB9 7BB9 7RB: also in BB9 7BB9 7RE: also in BB9 7BB9 7RF: also in BB9 7BB9 7RH: also in BB9 7BB9 7RJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7RL: also in BB9 7BB9 7RN: also in BB9 7BB9 7RP: also in BB9 7BB9 7RQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7RR: also in BB9 7BB9 7RS: also in BB9 7BB9 7RT: also in BB9 7BB9 7RU: also in BB9 7BB9 7RW: also in BB9 7BB9 7SP: also in BB9 7BB9 7SR: also in BB9 7BB9 7SS: also in BB9 7BB9 7ST: also in BB9 7BB9 7SX: also in BB9 7BB9 7SY: also in BB9 7BB9 7SZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7TA: also in BB9 7BB9 7TB: also in BB9 7BB9 7TD: also in BB9 7BB9 7TE: also in BB9 7BB9 7TF: also in BB9 7BB9 7TG: also in BB9 7BB9 7TH: also in BB9 7BB9 7TJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7TL: also in BB9 7BB9 7TN: also in BB9 7BB9 7TP: also in BB9 7BB9 7TR: also in BB9 7BB9 7TS: also in BB9 7BB9 7TT: also in BB9 7BB9 7TW: also in BB9 7BB9 7TX: also in BB9 7BB9 7TY: also in BB9 7BB9 7TZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7UD: also in BB9 7BB9 7UE: also in BB9 7BB9 7UG: also in BB9 7BB9 7UH: also in BB9 7BB9 7UL: also in BB9 7BB9 7UQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7UR: also in BB9 7BB9 7UT: also in BB9 7BB9 7UU: also in BB9 7BB9 7UY: also in BB9 7BB9 7UZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7WD: also in BB9 7BB9 7XD: also in BB9 7BB9 7XE: also in BB9 7BB9 7XF: also in BB9 7BB9 7XG: also in BB9 7BB9 7XH: also in BB9 7BB9 7XJ: also in BB9 7BB9 7XL: also in BB9 7BB9 7XN: also in BB9 7BB9 7XP: also in BB9 7BB9 7XQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7XR: also in BB9 7BB9 7XT: also in BB9 7BB9 7XU: also in BB9 7BB9 7XW: also in BB9 7BB9 7XX: also in BB9 7BB9 7XY: also in BB9 7BB9 7XZ: also in BB9 7BB9 7YA: also in BB9 7BB9 7YB: also in BB9 7BB9 7YE: also in BB9 7BB9 7YF: also in BB9 7BB9 7YG: also in BB9 7BB9 7YL: also in BB9 7BB9 7YN: also in BB9 7BB9 7YQ: also in BB9 7BB9 7YS: also in BB9 7BB9 7YT: also in BB9 7 Colne station 2.3 kmNelson BB9 7RG Map of BB9 7RG and what is near it Map of BB9 7RG: its centre point, with the 217 other postcodes in the BB9 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 9 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Colne station 2.3 kmNelson BB9 7RG
  • BB9 7RG
  • Other postcodes in BB9 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8419, longitude -2.2087)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB9 7RG?

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 7RG?

Every home and business at BB9 7RG 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 BB9 7RG?

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 7RG 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 7RG.

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 7RG: 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 7RG 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 7RG?

Homes in BB9 7 sold for a typical £85,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 40 sales, up 9.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£85,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£77,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.3% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £85,000 39 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (1)

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 7RG

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BB9 7RG 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 BB9 7RG

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at BB9 7RG. 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 BB9 7RG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around BB9 7RG. Over half of them (97%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (83%). 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 7RG

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 £2,347 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,760.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 640 (97%)£1,760
Band Babout 10 (2%)£2,053
Band Cabout 10 (2%)£2,347
Band Dwithheld£2,640
Band Efewer than 5£3,227
Band Ffewer than 5£3,814
Band Gfewer than 5£4,400
Band Hfewer than 5£5,280

When the homes were built

  1. 83% Before 1900
  2. 12% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: 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 7RG is in (ONS area E01025184), 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 7RG?

The nearest open schools to BB9 7RG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB9 7RG, 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 7RG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB9 7RG is Nelson Rail Station, 850 metres away in a straight line.

  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
  • Colne Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Reedyford Road, 182 m away.

More stations near BB9 7RG, 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 7RG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB9 7RG, 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 7RG?

2 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB9 7RG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • Polar Network Charging point · 1 charger 900 mWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 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 7RG?

The nearest to the centre of BB9 7RG, 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 7RG?

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 7RG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB9 7RG, 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 7RG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB9 7RG, 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 7RG?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB9 7RG 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 7RG in a conservation area?

The centre of BB9 7RG 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 7RG?

Police.uk records 364 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB9 7RG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences127 reports
Anti-social behaviour85 reports
Criminal damage and arson30 reports
Shoplifting27 reports
Other theft22 reports
Drugs19 reports

Also: burglary 17, public order 15, vehicle crime 10, other crime 5, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, robbery 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 BB9 7RG

Ward
Bradley
Parish
Nelson
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Nelson
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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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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