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About

Overton ward is located in the borough of Hyndburn, Lancashire. It covers a residential area with a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties. The ward is situated near the town centre of Accrington, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. Green spaces like Oak Hill Park offer recreational opportunities for residents.

The area has a strong sense of community, with local schools and businesses serving the population. Overton is well-connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns. The ward reflects Hyndburn's industrial heritage while maintaining a quiet, suburban atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Overton has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Overton is £36,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Overton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Overton Population
6,274
Population density
663.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,777
92.08%
Pakistani
222
3.54%
Other White
73
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
0.7%
Indian
26
0.41%
Total population: 6,274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,055
37.19%
Owns with a mortgage
947
33.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
437
15.4%
Other social rented
245
8.64%
Social rents from council
78
2.75%
Total households: 2,837

Property prices in Overton

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £139,500 in Overton area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Overton 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 Overton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£341,250
Flats1£65,000
Semi-Detached19£205,000
Terraced51£129,000

10 years median price trend in Overton

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

All postcodes in Overton

BB67SN

Empire Street

BB67JR

Spenser Grove

BB67HE

Delph Court

BB67JD

George Street

BB67NT

Lowerfold

BB67PF

Clifton Drive

BB67PR

Hillside Close

BB67PY

Cliffe Lane

BB67QX

Britannia Street

BB67RE

Church Lane

BB67RH

Allsprings Drive

BB79JJ

Berry's Lane

BB67JG

Duke Street

BB67NB

Butts Mount

BB67QA

Ash Street

BB67QL

Joiners Alley

BB67SR

Hartley Street

BB67JF

George Street

BB67JL

George Street

BB67PQ

Cliffe Lane

BB67XE

Great Harwood

BB67SP

Great Harwood

BB67HX

Butts

BB67LQ

Shelley Gardens

BB67SL

Coronation Street

BB67TA

Lomax Close

BB67TG

Lomax Close

BB67JP

Earl Street

BB67JQ

Ainslie Close

BB67TZ

Martholme Close

BB67AX

Queen Street

BB67HU

Bostons

BB67JS

Edge End

BB67JY

Coleridge Place

BB67LD

Masefield Close

BB67PH

Northcliffe

BB14AJ

Great Harwood

BB67AT

Park Road

BB67LL

Springfield Road

BB67NX

Ash Lane

BB67PP

Southcliffe

BB67RY

Maple Street

BB67ST

Balfour Street

BB67FY

Great Harwood

BB67LW

Dryden Grove

BB67NP

Great Harwood

BB67UN

Dean Lane

BB67UP

Goldacre Lane

BB67HZ

Delph Road

BB67NL

Great Harwood

BB67NQ

Bridge Street

BB67WJ

Great Harwood

BB67WN

Great Harwood

BB67LA

Waverledge Road

BB67NE

Delph Road

BB67NY

Delph Road

BB67RW

Heys Lane

BB67LE

Shakespeare Avenue

BB67PZ

Oak Street

BB67RF

Granville Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.