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Barnoldswick North

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About

Barnoldswick North is a residential area situated at the northwestern edge of the larger town. The landscape is characterised by a mix of housing types, from older terraced homes to more modern developments, set along streets that follow the gentle contours of the land. The area provides essential local amenities for its residents, including shops and schools, maintaining a practical and self-contained community atmosphere.

The area's identity is deeply connected to its industrial heritage, with the iconic Bancroft Mill Engine, a preserved steam-powered textile machine, serving as a central landmark. Open green spaces like Victory Park offer recreational space, while the proximity to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal provides routes for walking and cycling. The overall feel is one of a settled neighbourhood with strong historical roots in Lancashire's engineering past.

Area overview

On average Barnoldswick North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnoldswick North is £44,012 per year. There are 2 schools in Barnoldswick North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barnoldswick North is home to around 5,558 people, with a population density of about 1,347.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barnoldswick North Population
5,558
Population density
1,347.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.43(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.99(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.96(-56%)
Public order
2.7(-73%)
Other theft
2.7(-59%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,075
91.31%
Other White
171
3.08%
Pakistani
142
2.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
48
0.86%
Other
27
0.49%
Total population: 5,558

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,103
24.65%
No qualifications
898
20.07%
Level 3 (A level)
873
19.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
666
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
472
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 4,474

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
876
36.48%
Owns with a mortgage
778
32.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
425
17.7%
Other social rented
169
7.04%
Social rents from council
84
3.5%
Total households: 2,401

Property prices in Barnoldswick North

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Barnoldswick North area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £887,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnoldswick North 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 Barnoldswick North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£284,975
Flats1£48,000
Semi-Detached20£208,125
Terraced64£134,000

10 years median price trend in Barnoldswick North

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

All postcodes in Barnoldswick North

BB186HE

St Marys Avenue

BB185JB

Richmond Avenue

BB186DF

West Avenue

BB185HD

Dam Side

BB185JW

Fernbank Avenue

BB185LE

Blakeley Crescent

BB186DP

Lower North Avenue

BB186BH

Coronation Street

BB185EH

Bethel Street

BB186EY

Coates Avenue

BB185ES

Brogden Street

BB185LT

Carr Road

BB186DH

North Parade

BB185NQ

Gisburn Road

BB186DG

East Avenue

BB186HG

Ben Lane

BB186BQ

Clayton Street

BB185LQ

Gisburn Road

BB186BL

Ravenscroft Way

BB186EL

The Orchards

BB186YH

Rookery Road

BB185JL

Ambleside Avenue

BB185JN

Coniston Avenue

BB186DL

South Parade

BB186JA

Ravenscroft Way

BB186FN

Loughber Croft

BB186DD

Wellhouse Road

BB185HL

Gisburn Road

BB185HX

Harper Street

BB185JU

Gisburn Road

BB186HX

Green Bank

BB185HZ

Denton Street

BB186ES

Coates Avenue

BB186FS

Earby & Coates

BB185JT

Fernbank Avenue

BB185JY

Gledstone View

BB185XA

Banks Hill

BB186ET

Avon Drive

BB186EW

Applegarth

BB186EZ

Kirkstall Drive

BB185HB

Gisburn Road

BB186HA

Simpson Close

BB186HS

Skipton Road

BB185JJ

Frederick Street

BB185LW

Foster Road

BB186EP

George Street

BB185NE

Back Skipton Road

BB186HJ

Coates Lane

BB186BS

Rainhall Crescent

BB186EB

Roundell Road

BB186HW

Ghyll Meadows

BB186HR

Ben Lane

BB186YW

Coates Fields

BB185LN

Great Croft Close

BB185JP

Oakfield Avenue

BB186BY

Valley Road

BB186EA

Edward Street

BB186ER

Hawthorne Drive

BB186ZZ

Ravenscroft Way

BB189AX

Earby & Coates

Data Sources

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