Postcode BB5 2LX 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 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.
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.
Accrington South East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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.
The average income per household in Accrington South East is £43,179 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from BB5 2LX.
Accrington South East near BB5 2LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Accrington | N/A | Walking directions to Accrington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | King George V Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to King George V Playing Fields |
| 0.1 mi | Oak Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Oak Hill Park |
| 0.5 mi | Haworth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Haworth Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £55,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £99,950 |
10 year median price trend in Barnfield
In the BB5 2LX postcode area, located within Accrington South East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 2LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Chapel Street, Hyndburn, BB5 2BB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Park Street, Hyndburn, BB5 6SF | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
Annual council tax rates for Hyndburn district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.