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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 35 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 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
Terraced18£96,475

10 years median price trend in Barnfield

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

All postcodes in Barnfield

BB51LG

Birch Street

BB52BP

Broad Oak Road

BB52EU

Church Street

BB52JD

Belfield Road

BB52LZ

Christ Church Street

BB54WA

Infant Street

BB56TN

Sedburgh Close

BB52NP

Oak Hill Close

BB51ES

Broadway

BB52HW

Bath Street

BB51AS

Whalley Road

BB56TJ

St Leger Court

BB52JQ

Royds Street

BB52NY

Manchester Road

BB54XB

Infant Street

BB52HH

Belfield Road

BB52LG

Wycollar Close

BB52AT

Sandy Lane

BB52HU

Royds Street

BB54WU

Infant Street

BB51PG

Dutton Street

BB52BE

Adelaide Street

BB52HP

South Street

BB51ET

Broadway

BB51HL

Bridge Street

BB52ES

Church Street

BB52HL

Nuttall Street

BB51HS

Cross Street

BB52JR

Harcourt Road

BB56TW

Ingleton Close

BB52ER

Cannon Street

BB52EX

Cotton Street

BB52JF

Belfield Road

BB52LE

Royds Avenue

BB56RY

Barnfield

BB51HU

Jacob Street

BB51NW

Cannon Street

BB52BT

Grange Lane

BB51PB

Paradise Street

BB52HB

South Street

BB52HQ

Nelson Street

BB51NY

St James' Street

BB52AR

Sandy Lane

BB52LU

Rough Lee Road

BB51NA

St James Court West

BB52LF

Woodley Avenue

BB59GH

Barnfield

BB52DG

Broad Oak Road

BB52BB

Chapel Street

BB52HS

Hudson Street

BB54GP

Infant Street

BB56SA

Aysgarth Drive

BB51LP

Willow Street

BB52BR

Shop Lane

BB52EH

Church Street

BB56RU

Plantation Road

BB52AD

Cobham Road

BB52DJ

Sandy Lane

BB51HN

Warner Street

BB51EX

Cornhill

BB52AF

Limefield Street

BB52EN

Church Street

BB52HT

Booth Street

BB52LL

Quarry Hill

BB52LX

Holly Bank

BB52LN

Rough Lee Road

BB52NX

Bentcliffe Gardens

BB51HT

Black Abbey Street

BB51JR

Dutton Street

BB52BH

Manchester Road

BB52NB

Timber Street

BB56SD

Askrigg Close

BB51JT

Dutton Street

BB56SE

Leyburn Close

BB50PH

Infant Street

BB52ED

Church Street

BB52HZ

Rothwell Avenue

BB56TL

Appleby Close

BB51ER

Blackburn Road

BB52AN

Sandy Lane

BB52AS

Queen Elizabeth Crescent

BB52LR

Rough Lee Road

BB51HB

Peel Street

BB51LA

Blackburn Road

BB51LD

Blackburn Road

BB52NR

Hollins Close

BB59ZZ

Barnfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.