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BB5 1EH

Peel

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB5 1EH

Overview

Postcode BB5 1EH is located in an urban city, within the Peel ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Accrington North East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 293.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Accrington North East is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oak Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
293
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Accrington North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Accrington North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 293.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Accrington North East is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from BB5 1EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington North East near BB5 1EH 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 1EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 1EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOak Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Oak Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
4,283.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
74.68%
Pakistani
33
13.92%
Other White
16
6.75%
Irish
4
1.69%
Bangladeshi
3
1.27%
Total population: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
34.43%
Owns outright
32
26.23%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.03%
Other social rented
14
11.48%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.74%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Peel

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Peel area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £186,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peel 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 Peel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached4£158,500
Terraced59£85,000

10 year median price trend in Peel

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

Schools

In the BB5 1EH postcode area, located within Accrington North East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 1EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAccrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

0.3 miPrimaryAccrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryAccrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 1EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 1EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressChapel Street, Hyndburn, BB5 2BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Food WarehousePark Street, Hyndburn, BB5 6SFWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miTesco Extra2 Eagle Street, Accrington, BB5 1LJWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miFarmfoodsHyndburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1QFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miLondisArgyle Street, Hyndburn, BB5 1DAWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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