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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn

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About

Waddington, Gisburn, and Slaidburn form a cluster of villages in the western reaches of the Ribble Valley, where the landscape begins to rise towards the Forest of Bowland. The area is characterised by stone-built settlements along the River Hodder and its tributaries, with farming being a central part of life. The terrain includes rolling pastures, small woodlands, and open moorland on the higher ground.

Slaidburn's village green and historic 15th-century church are focal points, while the former market square in Gisburn hints at its past role. The area is crossed by a network of quiet lanes and public footpaths, including sections of the long-distance Ribble Way. Local businesses often cater to visitors exploring the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn is £51,058 per year. There are 8 schools in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn is home to around 7,413 people, with a population density of about 26.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn Population
7,413
Population density
26.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.2(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.36(-53%)
Other theft
4.18(-37%)
Burglary
3.51(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,074
95.4%
Other White
92
1.24%
Irish
48
0.65%
African
30
0.4%
Chinese
26
0.35%
Total population: 7,415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,484
39.73%
Level 3 (A level)
1,053
16.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
877
14.03%
No qualifications
806
12.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
511
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 6,252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,509
49.31%
Owns with a mortgage
787
25.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
466
15.23%
Other forms of private rent
149
4.87%
Other social rented
118
3.86%
Total households: 3,060

Property prices in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn 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 Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced25£325,000
Semi-Detached15£370,000
Flats1£120,000
Detached35£610,000

10 years median price trend in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn.

All postcodes in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn

BB73LE

Edisford Road

BB73LZ

Mitton Road

BB74NS

Hellifield Road

BB73EA

Brights Close

BB79QD

Quality Row

BD233JP

Rakes Lane

BB79QJ

Whalley Road

BB74TH

Chapel Close

BB74QL

Brow Bottom

BB73LH

Twitter Lane

BB74HT

Park Road

BB79QT

Hill Lane

BB74PF

Holden

BB74JR

Stocks Lane

BB73DB

Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton

BB74EZ

Lyndale Terrace

BB74HE

Main Street

BB79PZ

Avenue Road

BB74HY

Carter's Lane

BB74EU

Blind Lane

BB74HH

Main Street

BB73DZ

Back Lane

BB73JU

Hodder Drive

BB74JL

Coal Pit Lane

BB73JD

West Bradford Road

BB74DR

Station Road

BB74RQ

Harrison Terrace

BB73LS

Chipping Road

BB73LX

Chipping Road

BB74NN

Main Street

BB73LT

Chipping Road

BB79QS

Warren Fold

BB73ND

Chaigley Court

BB73HZ

The Square

BB74QZ

Brennand Terrace

BB74ET

Burnley Road

BB74RJ

Higher Chapel Lane

BB74ED

Rimington Lane

BB74JA

Hellifield Road

BB74TJ

Meadow Croft

BB73EU

The Skaithe

BD234LN

Paa Lane

BB74EN

Carr Croft

BB74RN

Lower Chapel Lane

BB74LS

Gisburn Road

BB74JE

Settle Road

BB74RH

Stonehill Cottages

BB74EX

Bentlea Road

BB74FJ

West Bradford & Grindleton

BB73NB

Rabbit Lane

BB79QF

The Dene

BB74JP

Gisburn Road

BB74LL

Burnley Road

BB73DY

Back Lane

BB74SU

Orchard Villas

BB73HQ

Clitheroe Road

BB74HZ

Carters Lane

BB74LN

Mill Lane

BB73HT

Beechthorpe Avenue

BB74NH

Sawley Road

PR32XH

Hurst Green & Whitewell

BB73DE

Clitheroe Road

BB73HP

Clitheroe Road

BB74TL

Bowland Gate Lane

BB74QJ

Grindleton Road

BB79ZE

Fox Fall Drive

BB79ZF

Loach Field Close

BB73AH

Woodhouse Lane

BB71SA

Gisburn & Rimington

BB74EH

Skeleron Lane

BB74LQ

Gisburn Road

BB74NU

Settle Road

BB79QY

Stonyhurst

BB79PX

Avenue Road

BB74PR

Mill Lane

BB74HQ

Hellifield Road

BB73EP

Townend

BB73LG

Twitter Lane

BB73LB

Edisford Road

BB74TW

Bowland

BB73HL

Queensway

BB73AJ

Back Lane

BB73JF

Waddington Road

BB73NF

Edisford Road

BB74PL

Holden Lane

BB74EW

Bentlea Fold

BB73AU

Dunsop Road

BB74EE

Cross Hill Lane

BB74SR

Mill Street

BB74DZ

Newby

BB79PT

Avenue Road

BB74JF

Settle Road

BB74NR

King Henry Mews

BB79PU

Avenue Road

BB73JG

Eaves Hall Lane

BB74LX

Stump Cross Lane

BD234SF

The Plantation

BB73LY

Thornley Road

BB73DG

Whitewell Road

BB73JT

Ribble Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.