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BB18 5RA

Sycamore Way

Barnoldswick

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Detailed insights for BB18 5RA

Overview

Postcode BB18 5RA 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnoldswick South is £39,637 per year. The nearest station is Colne located about 4.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Letcliffe Country Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Barnoldswick South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barnoldswick South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Barnoldswick South is £39,637 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barnoldswick South near BB18 5RA 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
1,973.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.82(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.73(-75%)
Burglary
3.94(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-65%)
Public order
2.36(-77%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
96.67%
Pakistani
7
2.59%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.91%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.52%
No qualifications
40
17.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
59.82%
Owns with a mortgage
40
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.79%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Barnoldswick

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 in Barnoldswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £525,000.

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
Detached7£287,000
Flats2£143,000
Semi-Detached23£225,000
Terraced117£137,000

10 year median price trend in Barnoldswick

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

Schools

In the BB18 5RA postcode area, located within Barnoldswick South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB18 5RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGisburn Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryBarnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB18 5RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB18 5RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopChurch Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UTWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miSparKelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5BXWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miCo-op FoodWellhouse Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 6DBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).

Band A£1,690
Band B£1,972
Band C£2,254
Band D£2,535
Band E£3,099
Band F£3,662
Band G£4,225
Band H£5,070

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
WardBarnoldswickE05015546
ParishBarnoldswickE04013238
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnoldswick SouthE02005241
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 002CE01025197
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.