Postcode BB5 5BD is located in an urban city, within the Milnshaw ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Accrington North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Accrington North East is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Huncoat located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Accrington North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Accrington North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Accrington North East is £34,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 5BD.
Accrington North East near BB5 5BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huncoat located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Huncoat | N/A | Walking directions to Huncoat |
| 1 mi | Accrington | N/A | Walking directions to Accrington |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Milnshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,155 up to £308,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £160,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £119,950 |
10 year median price trend in Milnshaw
In the BB5 5BD postcode area, located within Accrington North East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.