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BB5 2PD

Manchester Road

Barnfield

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Overview

Postcode BB5 2PD 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 average crime levels, with around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Accrington South East is £43,179 per year. The nearest station is Accrington, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the 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
High

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 an average 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from BB5 2PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington South East near BB5 2PD 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 2PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 2PD
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

Violence and sexual offences
37.85(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.96(+100%)
Vehicle crime
6.94(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.31(-30%)
Public order
5.05(-50%)
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

Median price£179,500
Price per sq ft£148
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£83K – £254K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £179,500 (about £148 per square foot) in Barnfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£285,000£251
Semi-Detached7£215,000£260
Terraced15£85,000£104

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,000£125,000£57,000
2017£195,000£145,000£47,000
2018£195,000£124,950£54,995
2019£209,500£168,000£59,998
2020£190,000£151,000£83,000
2021£242,500£165,000£85,000
2022£248,725£201,000£101,000
2023£252,500£205,000£85,000
2024£230,000£172,750£83,750
2025£295,000£210,000£99,950
2026£275,000£211,250£75,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£159£66
2017£151£145£54
2018£172£135£60
2019£182£189£76
2020£175£189£85
2021£216£165£86
2022£233£209£105
2023£230£230£100
2024£246£175£96
2025£234£250£102
2026£258£194£94
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB5 2PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB5 2PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 2026172, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£180,000
30 Apr 2026112, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PDTerracedLeasehold£227,000
18 Aug 2025106, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PDTerracedLeasehold£265,000
13 Aug 2025176, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£435,000
17 Dec 2025The Old Bowling Green, Henry Street, Accrington, BB5 2PBDetachedFreehold£385,000

Schools

In the BB5 2PD 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 2PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe HollinsAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNurseryLee Royd Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB5 2PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clare Elizabeth McKenna

Barnfield - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Smith

Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about BB5 2PD

Is BB5 2PD (Accrington South East) safe?

The area around BB5 2PD records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BB5 2PD?

The median sale price around BB5 2PD in Accrington South East is £179,500 (about £148 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB5 2PD?

There are 11 schools close to BB5 2PD, including The Hollins, Lee Royd Nursery School (Good) and Accrington Woodnook Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB5 2PD?

The closest station to BB5 2PD is Accrington, about 1,508 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB5 2PD?

BB5 2PD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB5 2PD (Accrington South East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hyndburn covering BB5 2PD is Sarah Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clare Elizabeth McKenna (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.