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BB2 7LQ

Mellor

Ribble Valley

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Detailed insights for BB2 7LQ

Overview

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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wilpshire & Mellor is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Pleasington located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Wilpshire & Mellor has a very 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.

Crime level

2/10

Wilpshire & Mellor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Wilpshire & Mellor is £50,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB2 7LQ.

Flood risk

Low

Wilpshire & Mellor near BB2 7LQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pleasington located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
38.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
93.51%
Other White
8
3.05%
Pakistani
5
1.91%
Irish
3
1.15%
Other Black
1
0.38%
Total population: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
55.1%
Owns with a mortgage
32
32.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.04%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Mellor

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Mellor area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mellor 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 Mellor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£450,000
Semi-Detached11£250,000
Terraced7£185,000

10 year median price trend in Mellor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mellor.

Schools

In the BB2 7LQ postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB2 7LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryBalderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.