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BB18 6AJ

Barnoldswick

Pendle

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Detailed insights for BB18 6AJ

Overview

Postcode BB18 6AJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 157.9 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 4.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Victory Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Barnoldswick South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Barnoldswick South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnoldswick South near BB18 6AJ 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB18 6AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictory ParkLargeWalking directions to Victory Park
0.3 miValley GardensSmallWalking directions to Valley Gardens
0.3 miClough ParkSmallWalking directions to Clough Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
8,308.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
74.02%
Other White
33
11.74%
Pakistani
17
6.05%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
17
6.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.07%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
34.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
32.26%
Owns outright
37
29.84%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

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 6AJ postcode area, located within Barnoldswick South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB18 6AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGisburn Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBarnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB18 6AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB18 6AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodWellhouse Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 6DBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miOne StopChurch Street, Barnoldswick, BB18 5UTWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miSparKelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5BXWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSparCrownest Road, Pendle, BB18 5RRWalking directions to Spar
0.3 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.