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BB5 3BX

Plover Terrace

Immanuel

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Detailed insights for BB5 3BX

Overview

Postcode BB5 3BX is located in an urban city, within the Immanuel ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Oswaldtwistle area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oswaldtwistle is £36,333 per year. The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rhyddings Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
75.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Oswaldtwistle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Oswaldtwistle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

75.2%

Approximately 75.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Oswaldtwistle is £36,333 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 3BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswaldtwistle near BB5 3BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 3BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Church and Oswaldtwistle

N/A

Walking directions to Church and Oswaldtwistle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 3BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRhyddings ParkMediumWalking directions to Rhyddings Park
0.2 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
153
Population density
2,533.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.34(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
60.82(+239%)
Burglary
8.29(+50%)
Vehicle crime
7.6(+27%)
Other theft
5.53(-16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
96.08%
Irish
3
1.96%
Pakistani
2
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.65%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
42.86%
Apprenticeship
21
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
11.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
17
11.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
57.8%
Social rents from council
19
17.43%
Owns outright
12
11.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.42%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.59%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Immanuel

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £135,725 in Immanuel area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Immanuel 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 Immanuel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£90,000
Terraced40£124,550
Semi-Detached13£182,500
Detached8£291,750

10 year median price trend in Immanuel

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

Schools

In the BB5 3BX postcode area, located within Oswaldtwistle, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 3BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOswaldtwistle St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOswaldtwistle Moor End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 3BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 3BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsUnion Road, Hyndburn, BB5 3JBWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miTesco ExpressKay Street, Hyndburn, BB5 3LQWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 3BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Smithson

Immanuel - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Smith

Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHyndburnE07000120
Parliamentary ConstituencyHyndburnE14001299
WardImmanuelE05005213
ParishHyndburn, unparished areaE43000096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)OswaldtwistleE02005218
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 007AE01025055
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: 01/06/2026.