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BB5 0QN

Garbett Street

Central

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Detailed insights for BB5 0QN

Overview

Postcode BB5 0QN 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 high crime levels, with around 72.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Accrington West is £34,847 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6%
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 1,021 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Accrington West has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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 0QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington West near BB5 0QN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 0QN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington
0.8 mi

Church and Oswaldtwistle

N/A

Walking directions to Church and Oswaldtwistle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
25,357.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.13(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.41(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.69(-25%)
Vehicle crime
5.85(-3%)
Public order
5.43(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
172
80.75%
Other White
13
6.1%
British
12
5.63%
Other
5
2.35%
Other Asian
3
1.41%
Total population: 213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
34.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
14.62%
Level 3 (A level)
16
12.31%
Apprenticeship
10
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 130

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
21
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
32%
Owns with a mortgage
7
14%
Other forms of private rent
3
6%
Other social rented
2
4%
Total households: 50

Property prices in Central

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £122,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced24£85,000

10 year median price trend in Central

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

Schools

In the BB5 0QN postcode area, located within Accrington West, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 0QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryMount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, HyndburnVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAccrington Spring Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNurseryFairfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 0QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Extra2 Eagle Street, Accrington, BB5 1LJWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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
WardCentralE05005209
ParishHyndburn, unparished areaE43000096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Accrington WestE02005217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 006BE01025042
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.