About BB8 8JF
BB8 8JF scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Colne Superstore about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BB8 8JF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,312 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Colne Primet Academy (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EARLY BREAK, 1.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is PENDLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Colne Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 28 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Holy Trinity Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Asda Colne Superstore, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BB8 8JF on NestScope.