BB7 3AQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3AQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BB which means Blackburn.
Postal District. In our case BB7.
Postal Sector. In our case BB7 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AQ.

The regional mail center for the post area BB is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BB7 3AQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CLITHEROE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BB7 3AQ postcode have the street address of Catlow Road.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB7 3AQ postcode is home to a bustling 46 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CLITHEROE within the old postal county of Lancashire.

BB7 3AQ is within the village of Slaidburn.

The BB7 3AQ postcode area is composed of 96% residential properties, 4% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BB7 3AQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in BB7 3AQ are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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BB7 3AQ: Points of Interest

Merrybent Hill B&B

Merrybent Hill B&B is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Merrybent Hill, Catlow Road, Slaidburn, Clitheroe, BB7 3AQ.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	96%
Commercial	4%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BB7 3AQ

Latitude	53.9942375566
Longitude	-2.43242057189

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BB7 3AQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BB7 3AQ

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	87.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	24.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	43.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	E 7 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	38.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	56.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	61.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	E 2 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	24.00%	ENE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	47.00%	W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	32.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	29.00%	N 4 mph

Fri 17th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	36.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	36.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph

Sat 18th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BB7 3AQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For BB7 3AQ

Average Mbps	7.200
Median Mbps	5.600
Maximum Mbps	22.630

BB7 3AQ has an average download speed of 7.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

160 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (8,856) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,175,625) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BB7 3AQ

Average Mbps	0.900
Median Mbps	1.000
Maximum Mbps	1.300

BB7 3AQ has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BB7 3AQ Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BB7 3AQ

CLITHEROE HOSPITAL

Address: CHATBURN ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 4JX

Distance: 8.00 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: STATION ROAD, SETTLE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD24 9AA

Distance: 8.02 miles

Contact: :

SETTLE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: TOWN HEAD, SETTLE, BD24 9HZ

Distance: 8.24 miles

Contact: :

WADDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 WADDINGTON ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2HJ

Distance: 8.40 miles

Contact: :

YORK STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 56 YORK STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2DL

Distance: 8.51 miles

Contact: :

ASPINALL AND NOLAN

Address: CRAMOND HOUSE, 23 YORK STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2DH

Distance: 8.51 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BB7 3AQ

BOOTS

Address: 36 MARKET PLACE, SETTLE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD24 9ED

Distance: 8.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01729 822539

PETER BUCKLEY (CLITHEROE) LTD

Address: 34 KING STREET, LANCASHIRE, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2EU

Distance: 8.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 422961

THE CLITHEROE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, 32 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, BB7 2EP

Distance: 8.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 423185

BOOTS

Address: 15-19 CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2BT

Distance: 8.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 422569

WELL

Address: STAFFORD HOUSE, MAIN STREET, BENTHAM, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 7HL

Distance: 9.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 261733

INGLETON PHARMACY

Address: BANK VIEW, 37 MAIN STREET, INGLETON, CARNFORTH, LANCASHIRE, LA6 3EH

Distance: 11.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 241154

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BB7 3AQ

N. P. SHER - SETTLE

Address: 1 KIRKGATE, SETTLE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD24 9DX

Distance: 8.09 miles

Contact: :

OPTIC EXPRESS

Address: 22-24 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2EP

Distance: 8.54 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - CLITHEROE

Address: 3 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, BB7 2EL

Distance: 8.55 miles

Contact: :

S W ALLEN OPTICAL LTD

Address: 5 MARKET PLACE, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2BZ

Distance: 8.56 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELDS OPTICIANS - CLITHEROE

Address: 11 CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2BT

Distance: 8.60 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BARNOLDSWICK)

Address: 45 ALBERT ROAD, BARNOLDSWICK, LANCASHIRE, BB18 5AA

Distance: 11.33 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BB7 3AQ

SLAIDBURN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: TOWNEND, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE, BB7 3EP

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 413640

TOWNHEAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: TOWN HEAD, SETTLE, BD24 9JA

Distance: 8.22 miles

Contact: :

TOWNHEAD SURGERY

Address: TOWN HEAD, SETTLE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD24 9JA

Distance: 8.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01729 822611

THE ANNEX

Address: 6 RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2JG

Distance: 8.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 444255

CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JG

Distance: 8.46 miles

Contact: :

PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT

Address: CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, BB7 2JG

Distance: 8.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01200 413600

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Transport Links near BB7 3AQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BB7 3AQ

Long Preston
Long Preston station, Station Road, Long Preston, North Yorkshire, BD23 4NH
Distance: 12.11 miles
Driving Time: 17.31 minutes
Hellifield
Hellifield station, Station Road, Hellifield, North Yorkshire, BD23 4HN
Distance: 14.07 miles
Driving Time: 20.22 minutes
Clapham (North Yorkshire)
Clapham station, Station Road, near Clapham, North Yorkshire, LA2 8ES
Distance: 14.23 miles
Driving Time: 19.81 minutes
Giggleswick
Giggleswick station, off A65, Giggleswick, North Yorkshire, BD24 0EA
Distance: 14.42 miles
Driving Time: 20.38 minutes
Settle
Settle station, Station Road, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9AA
Distance: 15.22 miles
Driving Time: 22.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BB7 3AQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BB7 3AQ

M65 J13

Distance: 19.31 miles

Driving Time: 34.28 minutes

M65 J12

Distance: 20.50 miles

Driving Time: 35.52 minutes

M6 J34

Distance: 21.62 miles

Driving Time: 31.00 minutes

M6 J33

Distance: 28.19 miles

Driving Time: 37.35 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB7 3AQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ribble Valley Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Nigel Evans
Contact Details	Contact Mr Nigel Evans
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BB7 3AQ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Ribble Valley District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.

Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Ribble Valley District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Ribble Valley District at the following link Ribble Valley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Ribble Valley District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Ribble Valley District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BB7 3AQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

House Sales in BB7 3AQ

Yearly House Sales for BB7 3AQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£440,001	£440,001	£440,001	1
2018	£390,000	£660,000	£525,000	2

Postcodes near the BB7 3AQ Postcode

BB7 3EU LA2 8RE BB7 3AJ Back Lane BB7 3EE Back Lane BB7 3EP Townend BB7 3AH Woodhouse Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB7 3AQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BB7 3AQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Duck Street, CLITHEROE, BB7 1LP	13.85 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Tesco
Sainsburys, Moor Lane, CLITHEROE, BB7 1BE	14.00 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Sainsburys
Lidl, Shawbridge Street, CLITHEROE, BB7 1LZ	14.05 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Lidl
Aldi, Whalley Road, CLITHEROE, BB7 1HT	14.71 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the BB7 3AQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BB7 3AQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	13.49 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Porton Service Area
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	13.58 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound
A65/a59 Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1UD	15.94 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to A65/a59 Gargrave Road
Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2EG	16.31 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to Manchester Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BB7 3AQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	10.72 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to McDonald's, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF
McDonald's, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH	14.11 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to McDonald's, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	15.14 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ	15.38 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ

KFC Restaurants near BB7 3AQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	10.72 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9DR	14.17 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to KFC Colne - North Valley Road
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	15.31 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Colne Road, BURNLEY, BB10 1DY	15.43 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to KFC Burnley - Colne Road
KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ	16.56 miles	Directions from BB7 3AQ to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road