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BB5 6HD

Huncoat

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB5 6HD

Overview

Postcode BB5 6HD is located in an urban city, within the Huncoat ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Accrington North East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Accrington North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Accrington North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Accrington North East is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from BB5 6HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington North East near BB5 6HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huncoat located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 6HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Huncoat

N/A

Walking directions to Huncoat
0.8 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
4,388.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
82.4%
Pakistani
47
13.78%
Other
5
1.47%
African
2
0.59%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.59%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
37.96%
Owns outright
48
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.36%
Other social rented
2
1.46%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Huncoat

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 in Huncoat area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £359,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Huncoat 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 Huncoat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£262,500
Flats3£75,000
Semi-Detached25£160,000
Terraced13£119,950

10 year median price trend in Huncoat

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

Schools

In the BB5 6HD postcode area, located within Accrington North East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 6HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAccrington Peel Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryAccrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAccrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 6HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 6HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar144 Burnley Road, Accrington, BB5 6DWWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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