The UK Postcode Database

BB12 9BE

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB12 9BE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BB12 9BE

West Close Avenue - 20 properties, USRN 29801923

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8233 / 53°49'23"N

Longitude: -2.2959 / 2°17'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 546347 5964089

OS Easting: 380618

OS Northing: 436372

OS Grid: SD806363

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DSD7.Q6

Mapcode Global: WH96R.P5XB

Open Location Code: 9C5VRPF3+8J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ut47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23959 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BB12 9BE on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:53
Moon Rises 22:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB12 9BE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB12 9BE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 June 2023 26 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £226,950
16 September 2022 3 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
27 August 2021 11 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
26 April 2021 22 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
20 May 2019 11 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
15 May 2015 16 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
19 December 2014 20 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £175,950
9 December 2013 10 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Detached Leasehold £178,000
6 June 2006 28 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £211,500
21 February 2005 5 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
2 July 2004 28 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
27 June 2003 4 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Detached Leasehold £125,000
21 September 2001 22 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £81,000
8 May 2001 8 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Detached Leasehold £78,000
25 August 2000 7 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £68,000
10 July 1997 11 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Leasehold £60,000
20 June 1997 28 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
27 November 1996 14 West Close Avenue, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BE Semi-detached Freehold £51,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BB12 9BE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pendle and Clitheroe

MP

Jonathan Hinder Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Pendle Hill

Councillor

Howard Hartley Conservative

Pendle Borough Council
District council ward

Fence & Higham

Councillor

Brian Newman Liberal Democrats

BB12 9BE also falls within the Civil Parish of Higham-with-West Close Booth, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BB12 9BE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127932 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025204 Pendle 008E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005247 Pendle 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005222 Higham-with-West Close Booth Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05013207 Fence & Higham Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E07000122 Pendle Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000017 Lancashire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001422 Pendle and Clitheroe Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000182 Burnley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008441 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000050 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E58000799 Pendle Hill ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63007856 Higham (Pendle) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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