The UK Postcode Database

BB8 6JR

a terminated postcode in North Yorkshire

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in August 1997
BB8 6JR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9257 / 53°55'32"N

Longitude: -2.1188 / 2°7'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557866 5975614

OS Easting: 392298

OS Northing: 447734

OS Grid: SD922477

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FRN1.2H

Mapcode Global: WHB7D.FL9C

Open Location Code: 9C5VWVGJ+7F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ww52

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24985 / 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 BB8 6JR on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:19
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:53
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:47
Moon Rises 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB8 6JR, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BB8 6JR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Skipton and Ripon

MP

Julian Smith Conservative

North Yorkshire Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Skipton West & West Craven

Councillor

Andy Solloway Independent

BB8 6JR also falls within the Civil Parish of Thornton in Craven, 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 BB8 6JR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00140442 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01027586 Craven 007D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005748 Craven 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012350 Thornton in Craven Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2015 DLUHC
E05014321 Skipton West & West Craven Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000065 North Yorkshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000003 Yorkshire and The Humber Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001475 Skipton and Ripon Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000009 North Yorkshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000039 Skipton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33013410 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000058 York, North Yorkshire and East Riding Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000232 NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 36J Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000054 NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000030 West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
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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