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BB5 5SW

Lower Barnes Street

Clayton-le-Moors

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Detailed insights for BB5 5SW

Overview

Postcode BB5 5SW is located in an urban city, within the Clayton-le-Moors ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat is £42,394 per year. The nearest station is Rishton located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mercer Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
51.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,160 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.2%

Approximately 51.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat is £42,394 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 5SW.

Flood risk

Low

Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat near BB5 5SW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rishton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 5SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMercer ParkMediumWalking directions to Mercer Park

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
2,391.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
95.08(+411%)
Violence and sexual offences
88.43(+138%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.63(+41%)
Other crime
11.97(+375%)
Other theft
11.3(+71%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
93.18%
Other White
7
3.18%
Pakistani
5
2.27%
Irish
2
0.91%
Other Asian
1
0.45%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
29.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
31
16.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
34.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.83%
Owns outright
21
16.28%
Social rents from council
21
16.28%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.63%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Clayton-le-Moors

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Clayton-le-Moors area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £310,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clayton-le-Moors 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 Clayton-le-Moors over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£230,000
Semi-Detached17£170,000
Terraced34£90,000

10 year median price trend in Clayton-le-Moors

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton-le-Moors.

Schools

In the BB5 5SW postcode area, located within Clayton-le-Moors & Huncoat, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 5SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePark ViewOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryClayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-MoorsVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 5SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 5SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisAlma Street, Hyndburn, BB5 5PGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSparBarnes Square, Hyndburn, BB5 5NXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op Food19-21 Pickup Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5NSWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHyndburnE07000120
Parliamentary ConstituencyHyndburnE14001299
WardClayton-le-MoorsE05005211
ParishHyndburn, unparished areaE43000096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton-le-Moors & HuncoatE02005213
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 002EE01025049
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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