Postcode BB1 4BH is located in a rural town, within the Rishton ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Rishton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rishton is £41,787 per year. The nearest station is Rishton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cutwood Park.
Rishton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Rishton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rishton is £41,787 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from BB1 4BH.
Rishton near BB1 4BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rishton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rishton | N/A | Walking directions to Rishton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cutwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cutwood Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Turrets Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to The Turrets Community Garden |
| 0.1 mi | War Memorial | Small | Walking directions to War Memorial |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £120,250 in Rishton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £101,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £183,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rishton
In the BB1 4BH postcode area, located within Rishton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 4BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Best One | Albert Street, Hyndburn, BB1 4HS | Walking directions to Best One |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Harwood Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Hyndburn district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB1 4BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lance Miles Lee Parkinson
Rishton - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Smith
Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.