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BB12 7QU

East Whalley, Read & Simonstone

Ribble Valley

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Detailed insights for BB12 7QU

Overview

Postcode BB12 7QU is located in a rural hamlet, within the East Whalley, Read & Simonstone ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Read, Sabden & Chatburn area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Read, Sabden & Chatburn is £47,200 per year. The nearest station is Hapton located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Read, Sabden & Chatburn has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Read, Sabden & Chatburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Read, Sabden & Chatburn is £47,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB12 7QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Read, Sabden & Chatburn near BB12 7QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hapton located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
73.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
92.13%
Pakistani
6
1.97%
Other White
5
1.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.31%
Indian
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.56%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
22.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in East Whalley, Read & Simonstone

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £299,550 in East Whalley, Read & Simonstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Whalley, Read & Simonstone 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 East Whalley, Read & Simonstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£405,000
Semi-Detached3£300,000
Terraced15£185,000

10 year median price trend in East Whalley, Read & Simonstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Whalley, Read & Simonstone.

Schools

In the BB12 7QU postcode area, located within Read, Sabden & Chatburn, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB12 7QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySimonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRead St John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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