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BB5 0HD

George Street

Spring Hill

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Detailed insights for BB5 0HD

Overview

Postcode BB5 0HD is located in an urban city, within the Spring Hill ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Accrington West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Accrington West is £34,847 per year. The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rhyddings Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
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 1,459 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Accrington West has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 per household in Accrington West is £34,847 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 0HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Church and Oswaldtwistle

N/A

Walking directions to Church and Oswaldtwistle
0.8 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 0HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRhyddings ParkMediumWalking directions to Rhyddings Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
8,357.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.45(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.16(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.78(+20%)
Vehicle crime
7.5(+24%)
Other theft
7.03(+6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
61.51%
Pakistani
76
26.12%
Other White
7
2.41%
Bangladeshi
6
2.06%
Indian
6
2.06%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
29.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
19.21%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
56.59%
Owns outright
28
21.71%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.73%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Spring Hill

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £80,000 in Spring Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £202,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£202,000
Semi-Detached6£137,500
Terraced38£75,000

10 year median price trend in Spring Hill

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

Schools

In the BB5 0HD postcode area, located within Accrington West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 0HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryFairfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, OswaldtwistleVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAccrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 0HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 0HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressKay Street, Hyndburn, BB5 3LQWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,116
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHyndburnE07000120
Parliamentary ConstituencyHyndburnE14001299
WardSpring HillE05005221
ParishHyndburn, unparished areaE43000096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Accrington WestE02005217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 006FE01025083
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.