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BB5 6ST

Peel

Hyndburn

England / North West / Hyndburn / Accrington North East / Peel

Overview

Postcode BB5 6ST is located in an urban city, within the Peel 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 83.4 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 Accrington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Accrington North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,357 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Accrington North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB5 6ST.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Accrington

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Peel

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £80,000 in Peel area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £186,500.
By property type: semi-detached at £162,000; terraced at £78,750;.

10 years price trend in Peel

Schools

In the BB5 6ST postcode area, located within Accrington North East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAccrington Peel Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAccrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryAccrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.