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BB1 9EF

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Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury

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Detailed insights for BB1 9EF

Overview

Postcode BB1 9EF is located in an urban city, within the Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Wilpshire & Mellor area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilpshire & Mellor is £56,272 per year. The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wilpshire & Mellor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wilpshire & Mellor has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wilpshire & Mellor is £56,272 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB1 9EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilpshire & Mellor near BB1 9EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
374.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.16(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.9(-17%)
Other theft
5.26(-20%)
Vehicle crime
4.38(-27%)
Drugs
2.63(-33%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
93.86%
Indian
8
2.89%
Pakistani
6
2.17%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
32.08%
No qualifications
50
20.83%
Level 3 (A level)
46
19.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.75%
Apprenticeship
16
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
40%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.62%
Other social rented
30
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.15%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury

Median price£278,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)24
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £416K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£475,000£288
Semi-Detached12£243,000£233
Terraced3£225,000£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299,000£155,375£190,000
2017£265,000£195,000£190,000
2018£260,000£186,500£150,500
2019£450,000£225,000£179,000
2020£328,750£308,500£190,000
2021£300,000£250,000£205,500
2022£305,000£340,000£225,000
2023£380,000£343,000£313,998
2024£520,000£380,000£218,000
2025£465,000£255,000£245,475
2026£340,000£331,750£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318£213£139
2017£225£194£178
2018£217£195£164
2019£236£170£173
2020£235£213£184
2021£251£186£192
2022£241£243£199
2023£253£220£288
2024£269£208£233
2025£261£230£250
2026£304£321£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 9EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 9EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 2025147, Ribchester Road, Blackburn, BB1 9EEDetachedFreehold£695,000
27 Mar 2025Elmfield, Ribchester Road, Blackburn, BB1 9EESemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
27 Jan 202611, Brown Leaves Grove, Blackburn, BB1 9ALDetachedLeasehold£340,000
12 Dec 2025Primrose Cottage, Lovely Hall Lane, Blackburn, BB1 9EQDetachedFreehold£617,500
12 Dec 2025Primrose Cottage, Lovely Hall Lane, Blackburn, BB1 9EQOtherFreehold£617,500

Schools

In the BB1 9EF postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB1 9EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySalesbury Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,533
Band B£1,789
Band C£2,044
Band D£2,300
Band E£2,811
Band F£3,322
Band G£3,833
Band H£4,599

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB1 9EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Louise Edge

Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Maya Ellis

Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRibble ValleyE07000124
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
ParishClayton-le-DaleE04005252
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wilpshire & MellorE02005277
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ribble Valley 008AE01025323
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB1 9EF

Is BB1 9EF (Wilpshire & Mellor) safe?

The area around BB1 9EF records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BB1 9EF?

The median sale price around BB1 9EF in Wilpshire & Mellor is £278,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB1 9EF?

There is 1 school close to BB1 9EF, including Salesbury Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB1 9EF?

BB1 9EF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,582 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB1 9EF (Wilpshire & Mellor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering BB1 9EF is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Louise Edge (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.