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Brierfield Lancashire

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Aquariums 12 Holiday Parks 10 Art Galleries 10 Stadiums 7 Theatres 7 Park and Gardens 7 Museums 6 Golf Courses 6 Go Karting 5 Lakes 5 Theme Parks 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 3 Golf Driving Ranges 2 Wildlife and Safari Parks 1 Cathedrals 1

Local servicesHospitalBurnley General Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryThe Hospice Care For Burnley & Pendle24 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBrierfield Late Night Pharmacy17 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Dental Practiceright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi43 schools23 primary, 3 secondary, 5 independent, 5 special, 6 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryPendle Primary Academyages 4-11, 415 pupilsunder a milePrimaryReedley Primary Schoolages 4-11, 408 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMarsden Heights Community Collegeages 11-16, 1,047 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEast Lancashire Learning Group1.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA24 miRailway stationBrierfieldunder a mileBus stationInterchangeNelson1.3 miBus stops72 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BB10 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BB10 postcode district.

County or areaLancashire
Postcode districtBB10
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 7 min4:37 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 25 min8:24 am – 3:49 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,395 residentsin the Brierfield & Reedley census areaMedian age 36.53,553 households73% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright7% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 3,801 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 21%, health and social work 16%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 20% work from home, 68% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher28% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 83%7% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,177 mm of rain a year, 34 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December43 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Lakelake · 1.4 miChamber Hillhill · under a mileRowley Lakelake · 2.4 miOld Laund Cloughvalley · under a mileMarsden Heighthill · 1.0 miWalverden Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBrierfield Peace Gardenpark · under a mileHeyhead Parkpark · under a mile · 2 haBarden Gardenspark · under a mileNelson Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 40 haPrairie Sports Villagesports ground · under a mile · 17 haJohn Bradley Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes154 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197629 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202634 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.3 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband97% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,964 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation152 m499 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 92 to 226 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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