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BB5 6XN

Huncoat

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB5 6XN

Overview

Postcode BB5 6XN 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.6 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 no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Accrington North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Accrington North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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.

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 118 ft away from BB5 6XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Accrington North East near BB5 6XN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 6XN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Huncoat

N/A

Walking directions to Huncoat

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
2,126.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
91.27%
Pakistani
17
4.5%
Other Black
5
1.32%
Irish
4
1.06%
Other
3
0.79%
Total population: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
52.41%
Owns outright
43
29.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.97%
Other social rented
6
4.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

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 6XN postcode area, located within Accrington North East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 6XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAccrington Huncoat Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryAccrington Peel Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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