Bacteriostatic water in Burnley

Local facts for Burnley

Burnley is a local authority area in North West. Its central point falls in the BB11 postcode district.

BB11 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Burnley go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Bradford, Chemistry, 31.3 km
• The University of Huddersfield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 34.6 km
• The University of Manchester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 35.7 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Burnley with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Lancaster (UKPRN 10007768): Chemistry, 43.4 km north-west
• The University of Leeds (UKPRN 10007795): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 45.5 km east
• Edge Hill University (UKPRN 10007823): Biological Sciences, 48.6 km south-west
• The University of Liverpool (UKPRN 10006842): Chemistry, 63.8 km south-west
• The University of Sheffield (UKPRN 10007157): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 67.3 km south-east
• Sheffield Hallam University (UKPRN 10005790): Biological Sciences, 68.6 km south-east
• University of Chester (UKPRN 10007848): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 78.3 km south-west

Nearby: Brierfield (4.1 km), Padiham (4.8 km), Nelson (5.8 km), Accrington (8.8 km), Clayton-le-Moors (9.2 km).

Regional hub: Salford.

Burnley lies north of Salford, about 34.3 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the BB postcode area (24 of the 224 we list for North West):

• Burnley, BB11, 0 km
• Colne, BB8, 9.4 km
• Hyndburn, BB5, 10 km
• Rawtenstall, BB4, 10 km
• Haslingden, BB4, 10.6 km
• Great Harwood, BB6, 10.7 km
• Pendle, BB8, 11.2 km
• Oswaldtwistle, BB5, 11.4 km

Postcode districts in the BB area covered by our North West location pages: BB1, BB3, BB4, BB5, BB6, BB7, BB8, BB9, BB11, BB12, BB18.

More nearby location pages in North West (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Burnley (3 location pages): Burnley 0 km, Padiham 4.8 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Burnley: north, Brierfield (4.1 km); east, Littleborough (18.7 km); south, Accrington (8.8 km); west, Padiham (4.8 km).

Location pages in North West within 10 km of Burnley: 10; within 25 km: 36; within 50 km: 135.

Map reference: 53.7875, -2.2444 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074551039).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.