Postcode BB18 5LU is located in an urban city, within the Barnoldswick ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Barnoldswick North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnoldswick North is £44,012 per year. The nearest station is Colne, about 4.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victory Park.
Barnoldswick North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,200 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Barnoldswick North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barnoldswick North is £44,012 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB18 5LU.
Barnoldswick North near BB18 5LU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colne located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victory Park | Large | Walking directions to Victory Park |
| 0.3 mi | Valley Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Valley Gardens |
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Barnoldswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £229,950 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £191,000 | £225 |
| Terraced | 117 | £139,500 | £149 |
| Flats | 2 | £120,000 | £152 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300,000 | £77,000 | £185,500 | £98,500 |
| 2017 | £241,250 | £62,500 | £155,000 | £97,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £74,000 | £175,000 | £93,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £84,950 | £184,995 | £107,500 |
| 2020 | £268,500 | £129,950 | £197,500 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £90,000 | £215,000 | £117,500 |
| 2022 | £329,973 | £95,000 | £189,000 | £131,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £145,000 | £217,500 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £40,000 | £222,500 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £229,950 | £139,000 | £227,500 | £139,725 |
| 2026 | £234,000 | £120,000 | £186,500 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £104 | £172 | £102 |
| 2017 | £191 | £86 | £178 | £105 |
| 2018 | £222 | £127 | £184 | £114 |
| 2019 | £227 | £181 | £199 | £112 |
| 2020 | £235 | £178 | £189 | £114 |
| 2021 | £230 | £186 | £213 | £132 |
| 2022 | £267 | £290 | £198 | £143 |
| 2023 | £249 | £160 | £225 | £142 |
| 2024 | £342 | £71 | £259 | £138 |
| 2025 | £261 | £198 | £235 | £149 |
| 2026 | £259 | £152 | £221 | £149 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB18 5LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 2, Robinson Fold, Barnoldswick, BB18 5LU | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 7, Robinson Fold, Barnoldswick, BB18 5LU | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 7, Robinson Fold, Barnoldswick, BB18 5LU | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 3, Carr Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5LT | Terraced | Freehold | £189,950 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 145, Gisburn Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5JU | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 |
In the BB18 5LU postcode area, located within Barnoldswick North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB18 5LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Crownest Road, Pendle, BB18 5DD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Crownest Road, Pendle, BB18 5RR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Church Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UT | Walking directions to One Stop |
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.
Elected local representatives for BB18 5LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Church
Barnoldswick - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Hinder
Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB18 5LU records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BB18 5LU in Barnoldswick North is £150,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BB18 5LU, including St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Gisburn Road Community Primary School (Good) and Coates Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB18 5LU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,200 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pendle and Clitheroe covering BB18 5LU is Jonathan Hinder (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Church (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.