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About

Barnfield ward lies in the western part of Hyndburn, encompassing a mix of residential streets and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Its layout is defined by several main roads that provide connectivity to the town centre and surrounding districts. Local shops and services are concentrated along these thoroughfares, catering to the daily needs of the community.

The ward includes the grounds of the former Peel Park Hospital, which has been redeveloped for housing, creating a distinct neighbourhood within the area. Open green spaces are found in smaller pockets, including a recreational bowling green. Educational facilities serve the local population, and the ward's proximity to the town centre allows for easy access to larger retail and transport links.

Area overview

On average Barnfield has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 272 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnfield is £43,134 per year. There are 5 schools in Barnfield: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barnfield is home to around 4,706 people, with a population density of about 1,117.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
272
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barnfield Population
4,706
Population density
1,117.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
160.22(+760%)
Violence and sexual offences
126.86(+242%)
Shoplifting
39.74(+596%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.05(+213%)
Public order
27.41(+172%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,727
79.21%
Pakistani
506
10.75%
Other White
194
4.12%
Bangladeshi
82
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
43
0.91%
Total population: 4,705

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,048
27.34%
No qualifications
819
21.37%
Level 3 (A level)
636
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
597
15.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
374
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 3,833

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
659
30.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
613
28.13%
Owns with a mortgage
471
21.62%
Other social rented
289
13.26%
Social rents from council
98
4.5%
Total households: 2,179

Property prices in Barnfield

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £168,250 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£295,000
Flats1£55,000
Semi-Detached9£195,000
Terraced19£99,950

10 years median price trend in Barnfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnfield.

All postcodes in Barnfield

BB52BS

Oak Lane

BB52NE

Bishop Street

BB51LF

Union Street

BB51DZ

Infant Street

BB51HH

Bank Street

BB51HJ

Bridge Street

BB52EY

Grange Street

BB52LP

Lemonius Street

BB52JH

Royds Street

BB52AP

Epsom Way

BB51JZ

Broadway

BB52BN

Manchester Road

BB59FA

Infant Street

BB51NQ

St James' Street

BB52AU

Beech Street

BB52HX

Augusta Street

BB52LT

Mountain Lane

BB51HE

Blackburn Road

BB52JE

Yorkshire Street

BB59FZ

Infant Street

BB51LN

Eagle Street

BB51PJ

Oak Street

BB51EG

Fleck Road

BB51NJ

Cannon Street

BB52AZ

Chapel Street

BB56TH

St Leger Court

BB51EW

Broadway

BB51NE

St James Street

BB52HD

Wellington Court

BB52LB

Hollins Lane

BB52ND

Hill Street

BB52HA

Albert Street

BB51HP

Bank Street

BB51LY

St James Street

BB52AY

Quarry Street

BB52AQ

Barnfield Street

BB52NN

Wellington Street

BB52LY

Hollins Lane

BB51LX

Paradise Street

BB52AE

Beaconsfield Street

BB52EJ

Paradise Street

BB52NJ

Wellington Street

BB52AG

Garfield Street

BB51HR

Oak Street

BB52GS

Infant Street

BB52LH

Royds Street

BB52PD

Manchester Road

BB52PE

Granville Road

BB51ED

Infant Street

BB51EE

Abbey Street

BB51GJ

Infant Street

BB52DH

Sandy Lane

BB52HR

Clement Street

BB52JZ

Granville Gardens

BB52LA

Granville Road

BB51EB

Abbey Street

BB52EZ

Napier Street

BB51HD

Blackburn Road

BB52HE

Nuttall Street

BB52HN

Nuttall Street

BB52NL

Wellington Street

BB52DQ

Plantation Road

BB52LJ

Hollins Lane

BB52LQ

Trawden Close

BB52JG

Clement Street

BB59GB

Barnfield

BB51EJ

Broadway

BB52AH

Ascot Way

BB52EL

Warner Street

BB52NA

Christ Church Square

BB51JJ

Blackburn Road

BB52HY

Wilfred Street

BB51HW

Oak Street

BB51NT

St James Street

BB52BQ

Manchester Road

BB52NW

Back Wellington Street

BB51EA

Peel Street

BB52HJ

Edmund Street

BB56SB

Wensley Drive

BB51PL

Union Street

BB52BU

Back Wellington Street

BB52AX

Midland Street

BB51BE

Kenyon Street

BB56RX

Plantation Square

BB52LD

Granville Road

BB52LW

Eaton Bank

BB56RW

Austwick Way

BB52NT

Grange Lane

BB56RL

Dent Dale

BB51EP

Peel Street

BB51HA

Barnfield

BB51HF

Blackburn Road

BB51EQ

Bank Street

BB51LE

Blackburn Road

BB52AB

Birtwistle Street

BB52BW

Manchester Road

BB52NF

Russell Street

BB51AD

Whalley Road

BB51BQ

Mason Street

BB51EY

Broadway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.