Postcode BB2 7LQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Mellor 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 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wilpshire & Mellor is £56,272 per year. The nearest station is Pleasington located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 BB2 7LQ.
Wilpshire & Mellor near BB2 7LQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pleasington located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Mellor area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,540,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £221,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Detached | 22 | £402,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £155,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mellor
In the BB2 7LQ postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
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 BB2 7LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robin Eric Walsh
Mellor - Elected 4 May 2023
Stella Maria Brunskill
Mellor - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.