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BB5 2QD

Baxenden

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB5 2QD

Overview

Postcode BB5 2QD is located in an urban city, within the Baxenden ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Accrington South East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Accrington South East is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Accrington South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Accrington South East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 of residents in Accrington South East is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from BB5 2QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington South East near BB5 2QD 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 2QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields
0.2 miHaworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Haworth Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
5,158.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
91.3%
Pakistani
9
3.26%
Indian
5
1.81%
Other Asian
4
1.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
49.56%
Owns with a mortgage
46
40.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Baxenden

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £189,950 in Baxenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £642,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baxenden 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 Baxenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£300,000
Flats1£130,000
Semi-Detached22£185,500
Terraced16£127,475

10 year median price trend in Baxenden

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

Schools

In the BB5 2QD postcode area, located within Accrington South East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe HollinsAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBaxenden St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miNurseryLee Royd Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 2QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express543 Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2QJWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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