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BB18 5BG

Barnoldswick

Pendle

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Detailed insights for BB18 5BG

Overview

Postcode BB18 5BG is located in an urban city, within the Barnoldswick ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barnoldswick South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnoldswick South is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Colne located about 4.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Letcliffe Country Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Barnoldswick South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Barnoldswick South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Barnoldswick South is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB18 5BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnoldswick South near BB18 5BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colne located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB18 5BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLetcliffe Country ParkMediumWalking directions to Letcliffe Country Park
0.3 miValley GardensSmallWalking directions to Valley Gardens
0.2 miClough ParkSmallWalking directions to Clough Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
13,422.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
84.14%
Pakistani
31
8.78%
Other White
17
4.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.57%
Total population: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
38.28%
Owns outright
43
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
23.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Barnoldswick

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £144,500 in Barnoldswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnoldswick 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 Barnoldswick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£258,475
Flats2£143,000
Semi-Detached25£225,000
Terraced127£136,475

10 year median price trend in Barnoldswick

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

Schools

In the BB18 5BG postcode area, located within Barnoldswick South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB18 5BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGisburn Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBarnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWest Craven High SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB18 5BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB18 5BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodWellhouse Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 6DBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miOne StopChurch Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UTWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miSparKelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5BXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSparCrownest Road, Pendle, BB18 5RRWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAldiCrownest Road, Pendle, BB18 5DDWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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