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BB5 0AF

Central

Hyndburn

Overview

Postcode BB5 0AF is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Hyndburn in the North West region , and forms part of the Accrington West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 426.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Accrington West is £29,900 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Milnshaw Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
427
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Accrington West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Accrington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 426.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Accrington West is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 0AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington West near BB5 0AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Accrington

N/A

0.8 mi

Church and Oswaldtwistle

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMilnshaw ParkLarge
0.4 miGatty ParkSmall

Schools

In the BB5 0AF postcode area, located within Accrington West, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAccrington Hyndburn Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAccrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAccrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement