The UK Postcode Database

BB9 8LU

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
BB9 8LU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BB9 8LU

Rakes House Road - 58 properties, USRN 29800786

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8455 / 53°50'43"N

Longitude: -2.2075 / 2°12'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 552140 5966622

OS Easting: 386446

OS Northing: 438824

OS Grid: SD864388

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FR0Z.W7

Mapcode Global: WHB7R.2L2V

Open Location Code: 9C5VRQWV+52

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83vu52

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1454 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BB9 8LU on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:28
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:53
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:22
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for BB9 8LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BB9 8LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 November 2021 74 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
11 August 2021 86 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
6 August 2021 85 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
1 February 2021 48 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
22 May 2020 63 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
7 April 2020 75 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,950
21 February 2020 95 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
6 December 2018 81 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
14 June 2018 62 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
13 September 2017 85 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £91,000
7 March 2017 102 Rakeshouse Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
21 October 2015 85 Rakeshouse Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
2 October 2015 81 Rakeshouse Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
21 July 2015 80 Rakeshouse Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
14 May 2014 48 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
15 March 2013 90 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £54,500
20 August 2012 85 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
27 April 2012 87 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £74,000
14 August 2008 57 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
11 June 2008 54 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
14 March 2008 73 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
1 June 2007 65 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
23 February 2007 79 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
8 February 2007 45 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
5 May 2006 44 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
24 June 2005 62 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
22 November 2004 80 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,300
30 July 2004 63 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
21 June 2004 81 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
26 March 2004 95 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
26 January 2004 81 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
28 November 2003 73 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
8 August 2003 89 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £17,700
25 April 2003 95 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £11,000
17 January 2003 46 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
11 October 2002 79 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,590
19 July 2002 74 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
30 May 2002 62 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,950
27 May 2002 49 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £14,250
13 May 2002 85 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £15,390
26 January 2001 48 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £20,000
17 November 2000 74 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,000
5 November 1999 92 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £13,200
4 January 1999 95 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £10,000
20 October 1998 95 Rakes House Road, Nelson BB9 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £11,000

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 BB9 8LU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Pendle and Clitheroe

MP

Jonathan Hinder Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Brierfield & Nelson West

Councillor

Mohammed Iqbal Independent

Pendle Borough Council
District council ward

Bradley

Councillors

Mohammad Kaleem Conservative

Mohammad Aslam Conservative

Mohammed Iqbal Independent

BB9 8LU also falls within the Civil Parish of Nelson, 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 BB9 8LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00127819 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025181 Pendle 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005248 Pendle 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005233 Nelson Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05013203 Bradley 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
E33008451 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
E58000754 Brierfield & Nelson West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63007840 Nelson (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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