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Read, Sabden & Chatburn

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About

The Read, Sabden & Chatburn area lies in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, surrounded by rolling countryside and the Forest of Bowland. The villages are connected by winding lanes and offer views of Pendle Hill, a prominent local landmark. The area is known for its mix of farmland, woodland, and small settlements, providing a quiet, rural atmosphere.

Read is a small village with historic stone cottages, while Sabden sits at the foot of Pendle Hill and has a history tied to textile manufacturing. Chatburn, near the River Ribble, features traditional stone buildings and a peaceful setting. The area has local amenities, including pubs and shops, catering to residents and visitors exploring the surrounding countryside. Walking trails and cycling routes are popular, linking the villages to the wider Ribble Valley landscape.

Area overview

On average Read, Sabden & Chatburn has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Read, Sabden & Chatburn is £47,200 per year. There are 6 schools in Read, Sabden & Chatburn: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Read, Sabden & Chatburn Population
7,810
Population density
127.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,490
95.91%
Other White
69
0.88%
Irish
38
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.49%
Chinese
32
0.41%
Total population: 7,809

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,450
42.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,143
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
427
12.56%
Other social rented
216
6.35%
Shared ownership
74
2.18%
Total households: 3,401

Property prices in Read, Sabden & Chatburn

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Read, Sabden & Chatburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Read, Sabden & Chatburn 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 Read, Sabden & Chatburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£405,000
Flats1£98,000
Semi-Detached24£276,000
Terraced41£189,950

10 years median price trend in Read, Sabden & Chatburn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Read, Sabden & Chatburn.

All postcodes in Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB127RA

Straits Lane

BB127RZ

Back Lane

BB127SA

Back Lane

BB71PZ

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB74BW

Pendle Road

BB74BX

Pendle Road

BB74DL

Pendle Avenue

BB74DN

Green Lane

BB79AH

Clitheroe Road

BB79DE

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79DF

Vicarage Fold

BB79DG

Moor Lane

BB79DH

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79ET

Pendle Street East

BB79LB

Whalley Road

BB127HX

Carleton Avenue

BB71PP

Whalley Road

BB74AP

Bridge Road

BB74AX

Pendle Avenue

BB74BL

Twiston Lane

BB79FG

Willow Drive

BB79GY

Black Hill View

BB79UQ

Barrow Brook Close

BB79UZ

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79WF

Holm Road

BB79ZP

Alder Prospect

BB127HS

School Lane

BB127PJ

Singleton Avenue

BB127PZ

Kirkstall Avenue

BB127RT

Old Coal Staithe

BB74BE

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79BZ

Pendleton Road

BB79RB

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79WA

Hey Road

BB127NX

Simonstone Lane

BB127QJ

Sabden Road

BB127QU

Whins Lane

BB71PU

Clitheroe Road

BB74BN

Brookside

BB74LD

Ribble Lane

BB79BA

Whalley Road

BB79BH

Whiteacre Lane

BB79EX

Back Lane

BB74BR

Pendle Road

BB79WB

Hey Road

BB127HY

Scott Avenue

BB71QB

West Lane

BB79HR

Alston Close

BB79XP

Wheatsheaf Close

BB79YQ

Whiteacre Lane

BB127PT

Greenacres

BB74BH

Crow Trees Gardens

BB74FF

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB74GB

Park Avenue

BB79ES

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79XR

Sheepfold Crescent

BB127QW

Trapp Lane

BB127RH

George Lane

BB74AH

Park Avenue

BB74BA

Robinson Street

BB79BT

Clarke Wood Close

BB79BX

Clarke Wood Close

BB79DA

Leys Close

BB79EP

Sabden Brook Court

BB79GW

Barrow Brook Close

BB79HD

Clitheroe Road

BB79UX

Mill Court

BB127HW

Clough Lane

BB127NR

Tunstead Avenue

BB127PA

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB127PH

Woodhead Road

BB129AE

Padiham Road

BB79BB

Whalley Road

BB74AR

Beech Grove

BB74AT

Bridge Road

BB74BF

Park Avenue

BB74BS

West Lane

BB74FE

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79AN

Whiteacre Lane

BB79AZ

Whalley Road

BB79HH

Clitheroe Road

BB79QZ

North Road

BB127NL

Burnley Road

BB127QQ

Patrick Avenue

BB127RD

George Lane

BB127RP

Westfield Avenue

BB127TY

Burnley Road

BB71PS

Clitheroe Road

BB71PY

Pendleton Road

BB74AW

Bridge Road

BB79DJ

Pendleside Close

BB79HS

Alston Close

BB127PB

Campbell Street

BB127RW

Church Street

BB127RY

Back Lane

BB129AD

Back Lane

BB79DQ

Victoria Grove

BB74BB

Ribblesdale View

BB74GA

Edmund Gennings Court

BB79AT

Brambles Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.