Postcode BB5 4QS is located in an urban city, within the St Oswald's ward of Hyndburn in the North West region , and forms part of the Oswaldtwistle area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oswaldtwistle is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Church and Oswaldtwistle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Oswaldtwistle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Oswaldtwistle has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Oswaldtwistle is £33,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 4QS.
Oswaldtwistle near BB5 4QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £169,975 in St Oswald's area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,650 up to £300,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £275,500; semi-detached at £176,000; terraced at £145,000;.
10 years price trend in St Oswald's
In the BB5 4QS postcode area, located within Oswaldtwistle, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.