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BB5 2LA

Granville Road

Barnfield

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Detailed insights for BB5 2LA

Overview

Postcode BB5 2LA is located in an urban city, within the Barnfield ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Accrington South East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Accrington South East is £43,179 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Accrington South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Accrington South East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Accrington South East is £43,179 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from BB5 2LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington South East near BB5 2LA 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 2LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 2LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields
0.2 miOak Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Oak Hill Park
0.1 miHaworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Haworth Park

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
2,053.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.49(+107%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.59(-1%)
Vehicle crime
8.83(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.94(-23%)
Public order
4.42(-56%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
91.73%
Pakistani
17
6.69%
Other Asian
3
1.18%
Irish
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
40.36%
Level 3 (A level)
46
20.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.8%
No qualifications
23
10.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.28%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
58.41%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.08%
Other social rented
2
1.77%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Barnfield

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £168,250 in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnfield 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 Barnfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£295,000
Flats1£55,000
Semi-Detached9£195,000
Terraced19£99,950

10 year median price trend in Barnfield

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

Schools

In the BB5 2LA postcode area, located within Accrington South East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 2LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryLee Royd Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe HollinsAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAccrington Woodnook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardBarnfieldE05005207
ParishHyndburn, unparished areaE43000096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Accrington South EastE02005219
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 008CE01025037
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: 01/01/2026.