Postcode BB5 1AS is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield 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 412.9 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Milnshaw Park.
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.
Accrington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 412.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Accrington West is £29,900 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from BB5 1AS.
Accrington West near BB5 1AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £625,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £235,000; semi-detached at £170,500; terraced at £82,000; flats at £78,500.
10 years price trend in Barnfield
In the BB5 1AS postcode area, located within Accrington West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.