Postcode BB1 9EY is located in a rural hamlet, 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 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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 per household in Wilpshire & Mellor is £56,272 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB1 9EY.
Wilpshire & Mellor near BB1 9EY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £475,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £243,000 | £233 |
| Terraced | 3 | £225,000 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB1 9EY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2025 | Lower Cadshaw Farm, Ribchester Road, Blackburn, BB1 9EY | Detached | Freehold | £1,200,000 |
In the BB1 9EY postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Ribble Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB1 9EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Louise Edge
Clayton-le-Dale & Salesbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB1 9EY 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.
The median sale price around BB1 9EY in Wilpshire & Mellor is £278,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BB1 9EY, including Salesbury Church of England Primary School (Good) and Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB1 9EY 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).
The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering BB1 9EY 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).
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.