Postcode BB1 8RP is located in a rural town, within the Wilpshire & Ramsgreave ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Wilpshire & Mellor area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wilpshire & Mellor is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Roe Lee Park.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,738 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wilpshire & Mellor is £50,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from BB1 8RP.
Wilpshire & Mellor near BB1 8RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ramsgreave and Wilpshire | N/A | Walking directions to Ramsgreave and Wilpshire |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Roe Lee Park | Medium | Walking directions to Roe Lee Park |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £302,000 in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £650,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £348,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £204,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £297,813 |
| Terraced | 8 | £220,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wilpshire & Ramsgreave
In the BB1 8RP postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB1 8RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 609-613 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9BA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Marks & Spencer | Willow Mount, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 9DA | Walking directions to Marks & Spencer |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | unit 2 & 3 Roe Lee Rental Centre Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9AU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Shop To Go | Cornelian Street, Blackburn with Darwen, BB1 9AW | Walking directions to Shop To Go |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.