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Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat

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About

Clayton-le-Moors and Huncoat form a distinct area within the Hyndburn borough, characterised by a mix of residential housing and pockets of open land. The landscape is shaped by the River Hyndburn and its tributaries, with older terraced properties found closer to the original mill settlements. Industrial heritage is evident in the remaining mill buildings, now often repurposed for other uses, alongside more modern housing estates that have expanded the communities.

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through Clayton-le-Moors, with a notable stretch featuring several historic locks grouped closely together. Huncoat is marked by the prominent presence of a large, now disused, power station, a landmark visible from the surrounding roads and railway line. The area includes recreational spaces such as the wooded paths around the Mercer Hall leisure park and the playing fields near the local schools.

Area overview

On average Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat is £42,394 per year. There are 6 schools in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat is home to around 11,482 people, with a population density of about 967.6 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat Population
11,482
Population density
967.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.24(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.18(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.05(-22%)
Vehicle crime
6.53(+9%)
Other theft
5.66(-14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,574
92.1%
Pakistani
312
2.72%
Other White
174
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
67
0.58%
Irish
47
0.41%
Total population: 11,481

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,533
27.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,812
19.61%
No qualifications
1,746
18.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,307
14.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
948
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 9,240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,682
34.79%
Owns outright
1,644
34%
Private landlord or letting agency
913
18.88%
Other social rented
346
7.16%
Social rents from council
126
2.61%
Total households: 4,835

Property prices in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat

Median price£152,750
Price per sq ft£161
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£112K – £214K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £152,750 (about £161 per square foot) in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£253,600£242
Semi-Detached41£180,000£230
Terraced70£114,000£132
Flats3£100,000£162

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169,000£75,000£147,500£77,500
2017£191,250£67,500£126,250£80,000
2018£192,000£78,125£141,500£84,475
2019£192,000£70,000£137,000£76,250
2020£199,975£81,250£141,000£85,000
2021£230,000£107,000£167,500£96,250
2022£230,000£116,250£179,950£94,500
2023£229,175£94,500£176,750£102,500
2024£250,000£128,000£180,000£112,000
2025£245,000£148,000£176,500£110,500
2026£265,000£111,000£170,750£117,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£112£150£90
2017£171£96£157£83
2018£182£116£157£91
2019£165£118£152£79
2020£169£112£159£93
2021£193£142£189£103
2022£221£162£199£99
2023£221£156£193£112
2024£219£180£202£113
2025£240£161£220£128
2026£219£162£184£132
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat

Is Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat safe?

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat?

The median sale price in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat is £152,750 (about £161 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat?

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat has 5 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat?

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat sits around rank 12,003 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat?

The average household income in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat is around £42,394 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat

BB55WN

Rosebank

BB55SF

Chestnut Grove

BB55XW

Calf Hey

BB55NH

Earl Street

BB55SB

Whalley Road

BB55PG

Barnes Street

BB55DR

Epping Avenue

BB55QL

Queen Street

BB55QE

Milton Street

BB55PX

Branch Road

BB55QA

Sparth Road

BB55QZ

Whalley Road

BB55LP

Atlas Street

BB55LA

St Marys Court

BB55PN

Rishton Road

BB55HA

Clayton-le-Moors

BB55LX

Brisbane Street

BB55WP

Henfield Close

BB55LF

Gordon Street

BB55PL

Daniel Street

BB55JQ

Walmsley Court

BB55SQ

Hyndburn Bridge

BB55BY

Mercury Rise

BB55XU

Tarn Avenue

BB56LT

Peter Grime Row

BB55SU

Bates Street

BB55TQ

Lodgeside

BB56TP

Sedum Gardens

BB55QR

Brantwood

BB55BZ

Clayton-le-Moors

BB55NJ

Talbot Avenue

BB55PT

John Street

BB55LW

Atlas Street

BB55QG

Jackson Street

BB55NS

Pickup Street

BB55JG

Cunliffe Court

BB55SL

Holme Road

BB56TY

Birch Close

BB55UF

Burnley Road

BB55JN

Clayton-le-Moors

BB55NN

Hazel Avenue

BB55EE

Whalley Road

BB55RB

York Close

BB55ZR

Fort Street

BB56NJ

Bolton Avenue

BB55FT

Whalley Road

BB55HW

Hygiene

BB55WX

Bold Venture Way

BB55RD

Lancaster Drive

BB55TU

Metcalf Drive

BB55SN

Print Works Cottages

BB55XD

Moorside Drive

BB55XA

Spring Meadows

BB55FR

Whalley Road

BB55QJ

George Street

BB55HY

Petre Road

BB56NU

Honeysuckle Court

BB55RL

Oxford Avenue

BB56LN

Lowergate Road

BB55RP

Whalley Road

BB56XE

Vale Court

BB54AY

Queens Road West

BB55SX

Willow Street

BB55UW

River Bank Terrace

BB55HL

Albert Street

BB55DG

Tunstall Drive

BB56LJ

Burnley Lane

BB55HU

Wellington Street

BB56NX

Whinney Hill Road

BB56XD

Tarn Brook Close

BB55US

Altham Lane

BB55RQ

Rutland Close

BB55UR

Altham Lane

BB55YQ

Iris Close

BB56LE

Griffin Close

BB55UY

Pendle View

BB55QD

Sparth Road

BB54DG

Dill Hall Lane

BB55WR

Pilkington Drive

BB55LJ

Waterloo Street

BB55NZ

Mercer Street

BB55TW

Burnley Road

BB55NX

Barnes Square

BB55TG

Alexandra Close

BB55RF

Gloucester Avenue

BB55RJ

Devonshire Drive

BB55GG

Arnside Close

BB55LE

Cornmill Court

BB55RA

Clayton-le-Moors

BB55TL

Fernlea Drive

BB56LH

Higher Gate

BB56ET

The Crofts

BB55TN

Trout Beck

BB55DY

Whalley Road

BB55EH

First Avenue

BB55TZ

Burnley Road

BB55UB

Burnley Road

BB55YT

Barnfield Way

BB56TX

Alder Grove

BB55WG

Moorfield Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.