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BB5 4LG

Church

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB5 4LG

Overview

Postcode BB5 4LG is located in an urban city, within the Church ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Church area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 199.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Church is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Gatty Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Church has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Church has a very high crime rate, with approximately 199.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Church is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from BB5 4LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Church near BB5 4LG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 4LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Church and Oswaldtwistle

N/A

Walking directions to Church and Oswaldtwistle
0.9 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 4LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGatty ParkSmallWalking directions to Gatty Park
0.1 miThe Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to The Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
10,269.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
88.16%
Pakistani
15
6.58%
African
8
3.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.44%
Total population: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
36.22%
Owns outright
38
29.92%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.39%
Other social rented
10
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.87%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Church

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £107,000 in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church 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 Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£215,000
Flats2£51,000
Semi-Detached7£136,000
Terraced37£95,000

10 year median price trend in Church

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

Schools

In the BB5 4LG postcode area, located within Church, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 4LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, ChurchVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOswaldtwistle SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 4LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 4LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlHyndburn Road, Accrington, BB5 4EQWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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