BB9 6LU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BB9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LU) 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 BB9.
Postal Sector. In our case BB9 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.

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 BB9 6LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PENDLE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BB9 6LU postcode have the street address of Willaston Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BB9 6LU postcode is home to a bustling 48 residents!

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

BB9 6LU is within the village of Beverley.

The BB9 6LU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BB9 6LU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BB9 6LU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for BB9 6LU

The telephone area code for BB9 6LU is 01282 Burnley.

Map Coordinates for BB9 6LU

Latitude	53.8704683653
Longitude	-2.21015344877

Ordnance Survey Maps for BB9 6LU

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BB9 6LU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BB9 6LU

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	6.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	50.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	86.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	89.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	87.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	80.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	41.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	3.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	52.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	11.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	35.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BB9 6LU Postcode?

Download Speeds For BB9 6LU

Average Mbps	33.300
Median Mbps	10.700
Maximum Mbps	160.000

BB9 6LU has an average download speed of 33.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

911 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (115,228) have slower broadband speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,068,502) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BB9 6LU

Average Mbps	5.100
Median Mbps	1.100
Maximum Mbps	30.000

BB9 6LU has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BB9 6LU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Blacko Primary School

Address: Blacko Primary School, Gisburn Road, Blacko, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 6LS

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact:

Barrowford School

Address: Barrowford School, Rushton Street, Barrowford, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 6EA

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01282615644

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BB9 6LU

BARROWFORD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 59 GISBURN ROAD, BARROWFORD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8ND

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 66 ALBERT ROAD, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0AG

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 45 ALBERT ROAD, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0BP

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 ALBERT ROAD, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0RY

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 233 LEEDS ROAD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8EH

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

SKIPTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 13 SKIPTON ROAD, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0NQ

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BB9 6LU

THE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 110-112 GISBURN ROAD, BARROWFORD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 6EW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 612639

BMT HEALTHCARE NORTH LIMITED

Address: BARROWFORD PHARMACY, BARROWFORD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8NT

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 617317

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CORPORATION STREET, COLNE, BB8 8LU

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 873510

EVERCARE PHARMACY

Address: 7 ALBERT ROAD, COLNE, BB8 0RY

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 863420

DIRECT2CHEMIST

Address: SUITE 3, BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, SURREY ROAD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 7TZ

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 786300

EVERCARE PHARMACY

Address: 13 MARKET STREET, COLNE, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0LJ

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 863726

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BB9 6LU

4948 COLNE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CORPORATION STREET, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 8LU

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: :

N. P. SHER - BARROWFORD

Address: 1A GISBURN ROAD, BARROWFORD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8NB

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

PLANIT OPTICIANS (COLNE)

Address: 60 ALBERT ROAD, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0AD

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

COLNE OPTICIANS

Address: 6 CHURCH STREET, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0LG

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

COLNE SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAINSBURY'S, WINDY BANK, COLNE, BB8 9HY

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (COLNE)

Address: UNIT 3, MARKET HALL, MARKET STREET, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0HS

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BB9 6LU

BARROWFORD SURGERY

Address: 2A-4 RIDGEWAY, BARROWFORD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8QP

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 612621

BARROWFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LEE STREET, BARROWFORD, NELSON, LANCASHIRE, BB9 8NR

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 619944

COLNE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: COLNE HEALTH CENTRE, CRADDOCK ROAD, COLNE, BB8 0JZ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

COLNE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: COLNE HEALTH CENTRE, CRADDOCK ROAD, COLNE, BB8 0JZ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE

Address: COLNE HEALTH CENTRE, CRADDOCK ROAD, COLNE, BB8 0JZ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01282 731731

THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: COLNE CORNER SURGERY, COLNE HEALTH CENTRE, CRADDOCK ROAD, COLNE, LANCASHIRE, BB8 0JZ

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BB9 6LU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BB9 6LU

Colne
Colne station, Primet Hill, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 9NX
Distance: 3.01 miles
Driving Time: 6.64 minutes
Nelson
Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Distance: 3.10 miles
Driving Time: 6.83 minutes
Brierfield
Brierfield station, Railway Street, Brierfield, Lancashire, BB9 5PU
Distance: 4.11 miles
Driving Time: 7.98 minutes
Burnley Central
Burnley Central station, Railway Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 1DA
Distance: 6.66 miles
Driving Time: 10.31 minutes
Burnley Barracks
Burnley Barracks station, Junction Street, Burnley Barracks, Lancashire, BB12 0HG
Distance: 7.44 miles
Driving Time: 10.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BB9 6LU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BB9 6LU

M65 J13

Distance: 2.43 miles

Driving Time: 5.39 minutes

M65 J12

Distance: 3.62 miles

Driving Time: 6.64 minutes

M65 J11

Distance: 6.21 miles

Driving Time: 9.14 minutes

M65 J10

Distance: 7.17 miles

Driving Time: 10.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BB9 6LU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Pendle Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Andrew Stephenson
Contact Details	Contact Andrew Stephenson
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BB9 6LU Postcode in?

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

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

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

You can visit the website for Pendle District at the following link Pendle District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Pendle 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 Pendle 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 BB9 6LU 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 BB9 6LU

Yearly House Sales for BB9 6LU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1
2015	£329,950	£329,950	£329,950	1
2018	£314,250	£314,250	£314,250	1
2020	£402,500	£402,500	£402,500	1
2021	£432,000	£432,000	£432,000	1

Postcodes near the BB9 6LU Postcode

BB9 6LX Beverley Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BB9 6LU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BB9 6LU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Corporation Street, COLNE, BB8 8LU	2.60 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Asda
Aldi, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH	2.84 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Aldi
Sainsburys, Windy Bank, COLNE, BB8 9HY	3.07 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Pendle Street, NELSON, BB9 7UZ	3.51 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Morrisons
Lidl, Rigby Street, NELSON, BB9 7AA	3.97 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the BB9 6LU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BB9 6LU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2EG	6.12 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Manchester Road
A65/a59 Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1UD	9.47 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to A65/a59 Gargrave Road
Grimshaw Retail Park, Blackburn, BB2 3DY	14.06 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to Grimshaw Retail Park
6 Square Road, Halifax, HX1 1QG	17.68 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to 6 Square Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BB9 6LU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH	1.76 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to McDonald's, North Valley Retail Park, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9HH
McDonald's, Princess Way, BURNLEY, BB12 0EQ	5.43 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to McDonald's, Princess Way, BURNLEY, BB12 0EQ
McDonald's, St. James's Street, BURNLEY, BB11 1QL	5.74 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to McDonald's, St. James's Street, BURNLEY, BB11 1QL
McDonald's, Burnham Gate, BURNLEY, BB11 4SL	6.00 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to McDonald's, Burnham Gate, BURNLEY, BB11 4SL

KFC Restaurants near BB9 6LU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, North Valley Road, COLNE, BB8 9DR	1.86 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to KFC Colne - North Valley Road
KFC, Colne Road, BURNLEY, BB10 1DY	4.75 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to KFC Burnley - Colne Road
KFC, Ribble Valley Enterprise Park, Holm Road, Barrow, CLITHEROE, BB7 9WF	7.82 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to KFC Clitheroe - Barrow Brook
KFC, Hyndburn Road, Church, ACCRINGTON, BB5 4EQ	10.57 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to KFC Accrington - Hyndburn Road
KFC, Keighley Retail Park, Hard Ings Road, KEIGHLEY, BD21 3NJ	12.42 miles	Directions from BB9 6LU to KFC Keighley - Hardings Road