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Immanuel

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Detailed insights for BB5 3SQ

Overview

Postcode BB5 3SQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Immanuel ward 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. The average income per household in Broadfield & Knuzden is £41,356 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Broadfield & Knuzden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,808 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Broadfield & Knuzden has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Broadfield & Knuzden is £41,356 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Broadfield & Knuzden near BB5 3SQ 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
38.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.4(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.12(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.33(+71%)
Vehicle crime
11.49(+92%)
Burglary
7.66(+38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
96.27%
Pakistani
6
1.6%
Other White
3
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.27%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
31.33%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.62%
No qualifications
51
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.23%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
48.95%
Owns with a mortgage
49
34.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.5%
Other social rented
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

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 3SQ postcode area, located within Broadfield & Knuzden, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 3SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGreen Haworth Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, AccringtonVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities 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 3SQ, 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)Broadfield & KnuzdenE02005220
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 009AE01025054
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.