Postcode BB5 3SF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Immanuel area of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Broadfield & Knuzden area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadfield & Knuzden is £41,356 per year. The median sale price in Immanuel is £145,000 (around £156 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £116,250 and £177,000. The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle, about 1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Rhyddings Park.
Broadfield & Knuzden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,007 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Broadfield & Knuzden has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broadfield & Knuzden is £41,356 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 3SF.
Broadfield & Knuzden near BB5 3SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rhyddings Park | Medium | Walking directions to Rhyddings Park |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £156 per square foot) in Immanuel area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £278,000 | £231 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £169,000 | £215 |
| Terraced | 35 | £127,500 | £142 |
| Flats | 3 | £90,000 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £85,000 | £129,950 | £76,500 |
| 2017 | £186,250 | £61,000 | £148,500 | £83,375 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £75,875 | £118,500 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £205,000 | £72,000 | £128,000 | £97,500 |
| 2020 | £212,750 | £66,500 | £168,000 | £83,000 |
| 2021 | £249,950 | £66,000 | £151,750 | £91,500 |
| 2022 | £229,750 | £93,000 | £202,500 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | £248,000 | £85,000 | £177,000 | £118,975 |
| 2024 | £241,250 | £88,225 | £176,250 | £108,975 |
| 2025 | £285,500 | £89,000 | £175,000 | £118,000 |
| 2026 | £277,500 | £88,500 | £169,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | — | £157 | £86 |
| 2017 | £158 | £96 | £159 | £92 |
| 2018 | £184 | £111 | £139 | £76 |
| 2019 | £169 | £119 | £170 | £100 |
| 2020 | £197 | £96 | £221 | £94 |
| 2021 | £222 | £88 | £194 | £101 |
| 2022 | £254 | £139 | £188 | £124 |
| 2023 | £230 | £134 | £212 | £124 |
| 2024 | £213 | £119 | £199 | £117 |
| 2025 | £226 | £140 | £197 | £135 |
| 2026 | £315 | £114 | £206 | £135 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB5 3SF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | Greystones, Broadfield, Accrington, BB5 3RY | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | Lyndene, Broadfield, Accrington, BB5 3RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 8, Green Haworth View, Accrington, BB5 3TH | Detached | Freehold | £276,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 8, High Street, Accrington, BB5 3BB | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 24, High Street, Accrington, BB5 3BB | Terraced | Freehold | £117,500 |
In the BB5 3SF postcode area, located within Broadfield & Knuzden, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Peter's CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Green Haworth Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. |
Annual council tax rates for Hyndburn district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB5 3SF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Smithson
Immanuel - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Smith
Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB5 3SF records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around BB5 3SF in Immanuel is £145,000 (about £156 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to BB5 3SF, including St Peter's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement), St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington (Good) and Green Haworth Church of England Primary School (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BB5 3SF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,007 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hyndburn covering BB5 3SF is Sarah Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Smithson (Conservative and Unionist Party).