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About

Sabden ward is located in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, covering the village of Sabden and its surrounding rural areas. The ward sits at the foot of Pendle Hill, offering scenic views and access to walking trails. Sabden itself is a small village with a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities like a primary school and village hall. The area retains a traditional feel, with stone-built houses and a historic church.

The ward’s economy has roots in agriculture and textiles, though many residents now commute to nearby towns for work. Sabden is connected by country roads, with Clitheroe and Burnley being the nearest larger towns. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling. The ward has a close-knit community, with events often held at the village hall or local pubs. Despite its rural setting, Sabden maintains essential services while benefiting from the Ribble Valley’s quieter pace of life.

Area overview

On average Sabden has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sabden is £47,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Sabden: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sabden Population
1,583
Population density
159.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,524
96.39%
Other White
16
1.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
0.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
0.44%
Irish
6
0.38%
Total population: 1,581

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
274
38.38%
Owns with a mortgage
247
34.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
80
11.2%
Other social rented
75
10.5%
Other forms of private rent
18
2.52%
Total households: 714

Property prices in Sabden

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £268,828 in Sabden area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sabden 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 Sabden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£389,000
Semi-Detached5£235,000
Terraced10£185,000

10 years median price trend in Sabden

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

All postcodes in Sabden

BB127SA

Back Lane

BB79ET

Pendle Street East

BB79GY

Black Hill View

BB79EX

Back Lane

BB79HR

Alston Close

BB79ES

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79EP

Sabden Brook Court

BB79HD

Clitheroe Road

BB79UX

Mill Court

BB79HH

Clitheroe Road

BB79DJ

Pendleside Close

BB79HS

Alston Close

BB79DQ

Victoria Grove

BB79FS

Stubbins Lane

BB79EQ

Pendle Street East

BB79HP

The Whins

BB79ED

Pendle Street East

BB79HQ

Eight Acre Avenue

BB79DX

Waterside Close

BB79DY

Whins Avenue

BB79EH

Stubbins Lane

BB79HJ

Clitheroe Road

BB79HL

Read, Sabden & Chatburn

BB79DT

Clerk Hill Road

BB79EA

The Whins

BB79EZ

Simonstone Road

BB79FN

Stubbins Lane

BB79FR

Clerk Hill Road

BB79FY

Sabden Brook Court

BB79HA

Simonstone Road

BB79HB

Back Lane

BB79DU

Waterside Close

BB79EN

Back Lane

BB79HE

Crowtrees Road

BB79EL

Stubbins Lane

BB79FJ

Black Hill View

BB79EB

Gardeners Row

BB79EF

Pendle Street West

BB79EJ

Stubbins Lane

BB79HF

Timbrills Avenue

BB79EU

Padiham Road

BB79HT

Stubbins Lane

BB79HX

Clitheroe Road

BB79UB

Mill Court

BB79EY

Padiham Road

BB79UY

Cobden Close

BB79HU

St Nicholas' Avenue

BB79DZ

Clitheroe Road

BB79EG

Pendle Street West

BB79EW

Padiham Road

BB79FX

Pendle Street East

BB79HG

Homeacre Avenue

Data Sources

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