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Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside

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About

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside sit on the lower slopes of Pendle in Lancashire and combine village streets, former textile sites and open farmland. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through Barrowford, its towpath providing a clear east–west route and the canal corridor carrying a row of mill buildings and workshops that trace the area’s industrial history. The centre of Barrowford contains shops, a community hub and links to local schools, while terraced housing and later estates spread toward the valley sides.

Higham and the Pendleside sections extend into agricultural land and the lower moorland fringe. Footpaths and bridleways thread the fields and climb toward the fell, where Pendle Hill forms a constant presence on the skyline. Local governance is at parish level, with village halls and pubs acting as meeting points for clubs and events. Agriculture, small-scale manufacturing and commuter patterns shape daily life, and the landscape changes quickly from tight streets near the canal to open pasture and stone walls within a few fields.

Area overview

On average Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £49,507 per year. There are 8 schools in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is home to around 9,877 people, with a population density of about 218.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside Population
9,877
Population density
218.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.35(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.3(-9%)
Burglary
6.38(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-61%)
Other theft
2.33(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,152
92.64%
Pakistani
366
3.7%
Other White
91
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.61%
Irish
55
0.56%
Total population: 9,879

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,121
37.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,521
18.29%
No qualifications
1,189
14.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,020
12.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
711
8.55%
Total 16+ residents: 8,314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,051
45.67%
Owns with a mortgage
1,421
31.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
637
14.18%
Other social rented
201
4.48%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.27%
Total households: 4,491

Property prices in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside 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 Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£370,000
Flats4£129,000
Semi-Detached33£270,000
Terraced92£160,000

10 years median price trend in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside.

All postcodes in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside

BB98QZ

Cottesloe Place

BB96HH

Halstead Lane

BB98QR

Belmont Terrace

BB96BL

Stone Croft

BB129DA

Laneside Avenue

BB96AS

Whittycroft Drive

BB96JZ

Bankhouse Mews

BB96LB

Gisburn Road

BB96LQ

Barley Lane

BB96BE

Peel Place

BB96HZ

John Street

BB98PA

Garnett Street

BB98RD

Ashtree Walk

BB98QB

Victoria Street

BB98QE

Harry Street

BB96JG

Walton Street

BB96HG

Stansfield Close

BB98QG

Broadway Place

BB96QU

Church Street

BB96BB

Stone Edge Road

BB96SA

Hindley Court

BB129LF

Barley New Road

BB96QB

Churchill Road

BB96DG

Park Avenue

BB129ET

Barrowford Road

BB96PA

Stang Top Road

BB129EH

Woodbury Avenue

BB96BS

Barley Lane

BB129PR

Noggarth Road

BB129EX

Foxen Dole Lane

BB129EU

Higham Hall Road

BB98QH

Ann Street

BB96BU

Park Avenue

BB129JG

Spenbrook Road

BB98TW

Buckden Gate

BB98LQ

Gisburn Road

BB129AF

Grove Lane

BB129DB

Copthurst Avenue

BB96BD

Mitton Avenue

BB96DQ

Lower Parrock Road

BB129JT

Bridge End

BB129JQ

Spenbrook Road

BB129LZ

Gorrell Close

BB96NG

Gisburn Road

BB129LX

Guide Lane

BB96QT

Wheatley Lane Road

BB96RX

Carrside

BB129HW

Kiln Hill

BB129JL

Spenbrook Road

BB96BZ

Carr Hall Drive

BB129NF

Burtons Mill

BB129BJ

Wesley Place

BB129HF

Garden Street

BB96EQ

Sharp Street

BB129QH

Wheatley Close

BB129JN

Barley Lane

BB98ND

Gisburn Road

BB98QL

Oaklands Avenue

BB96AU

Gisburn Road

BB98PT

Cromwell Terrace

BB129PW

Noggarth Road

BB96DR

Chevassut Close

BB96DE

Hamilton Road

BB96NQ

Gisburn Road

BB96NX

Blacko Bar Road

BB98BF

Vale Mews

BB129EB

Wheatley Lane Road

BB129JJ

Osborne Terrace

BB98TN

Woodale Laithe

BB98PU

Wilton Street

BB98NG

Gisburn Road

BB96RB

Royal Oak Cottages

BB129BQ

Nutter Crescent

BB96RA

Pasture Lane

BB96PG

Wheathead Lane

BB96RW

Cairns Close

BB98QD

Back Harry Street

BB98LG

Lower Clough Fold

BB96AT

Barnoldswick Road

BB129LY

Fence & Higham

BB129PQ

Heathgate

BB129BU

Stump Hall Road

BB96PY

Carr Hall Road

BB96LH

Barley Lane

BB129HE

Wilkinson Street

BB96DU

Bedford Street

BB129HR

Clover Croft

BB96QL

Forest Lane

BB96RD

Mitton Cottages

BB96EW

Gisburn Road

BB96ES

Pasture Lane

BB129QF

Pollard Row

BB129EE

Wheatley Lane Road

BB96EZ

Shap Close

BB96BA

Middleton Drive

BB129HG

Chapel Street

BB96SD

Ronbury Close

BB96AR

Whittycroft Avenue

BB96AQ

Calder View

BB96EY

Kendal Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.