Postcode BB12 9PL is located in a rural town, within the Fence & Higham ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £49,507 per year. The nearest station is Brierfield located about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside is £49,507 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from BB12 9PL.
Barrowford, Higham & Pendleside near BB12 9PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brierfield located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 in Fence & Higham area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £485,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £418,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £330,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £207,500 |
10 year median price trend in Fence & Higham
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB12 9PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Thorougoods and Fence Post Office | 379 Wheatley Lane Road, Burnley, BB12 9PZ | Walking directions to Thorougoods and Fence Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.