POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BB6 7AA postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 9 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £65,000Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 9 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
14 within 400mBB6 7AA links 14 transport stops within 400m and 39 within 800m. 14 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Huberts Road (BCT) at about 164m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
74 within 1200mBB6 7AA currently links 74 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 18 personal services, 17 food and drink, 15 grocery. The closest mapped place is Kims Fish Bar at about 64m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
523 online job adverts observedHyndburn local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 507 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BB6 7AA in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
9 nearby school rows9 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BB6 7AA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 46BB6 7AA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 46 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 275, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 48 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£65,000
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BB6 7AA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Personal services
18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (17), beauty (1).
Amenity group
Food and drink
17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (12), cafe (3), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (9), supermarket (3), bakery (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (13), bar (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Kims Fish Bar
Fast Food at 70, Glebe Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn.
Nightlife
The Leisure Hour
Pub at 6-10, Lomax Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn.
Personal services
Barbers
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Ackys
Convenience at 109-113, Saint Huberts Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn.
Personal services
Hair Necessity
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Chippy Bobs
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
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Primary
Great Harwood Primary School
Primary option in BB6 7JQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary option in BB6 7QA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BB6 7ES. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BB6 7AA.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
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Use viewing and offer planners
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