Postcode BB5 1SP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Milnshaw Park.
Accrington West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Accrington West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 1SP.
Accrington West near BB5 1SP has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £72,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £110,000.
By property type: terraced at £72,500; no other property types are sold in Central.
10 years price trend in Central
In the BB5 1SP postcode area, located within Accrington West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.