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BB18 6WA

Craven Court

Earby & Coates

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Detailed insights for BB18 6WA

Overview

Postcode BB18 6WA is located in a rural town, within the Earby & Coates ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the Earby & Salterforth area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Earby & Salterforth is £44,104 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 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sough Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Earby & Salterforth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Earby & Salterforth has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Earby & Salterforth is £44,104 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB18 6WA.

Flood risk

No risk

Earby & Salterforth near BB18 6WA 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 6WA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSough ParkSmallWalking directions to Sough Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
1,640.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.68(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.75(+28%)
Public order
3.3(-67%)
Other theft
3.3(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.3(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
98.14%
Other White
6
1.86%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.1%
Level 3 (A level)
53
21.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.25%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
34.09%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.33%
Other social rented
15
11.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.61%
Social rents from council
12
9.09%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Earby & Coates

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Earby & Coates area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £887,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Earby & Coates 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 Earby & Coates over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£270,000
Flats2£82,775
Semi-Detached33£210,000
Terraced77£135,000

10 year median price trend in Earby & Coates

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earby & Coates.

Schools

In the BB18 6WA postcode area, located within Earby & Salterforth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB18 6WA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySalterforth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryEarby Springfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBarnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB18 6WA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB18 6WA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNews & BoozeSalterforth Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6NQWalking directions to News & Booze
0.5 miSelect and SaveColne Road, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XBWalking directions to Select and Save

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
WardEarby & CoatesE05015547
ParishEarbyE04005229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earby & SalterforthE02005242
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 003BE01025200
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2003-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.