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BB6 7BL

Netherton

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB6 7BL

Overview

Postcode BB6 7BL is located in an urban city, within the Netherton ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Great Harwood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Harwood is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Rishton located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Windsor Road Recreation ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Great Harwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Great Harwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Great Harwood is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB6 7BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Harwood near BB6 7BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rishton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB6 7BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWindsor Road Recreation groundMediumWalking directions to Windsor Road Recreation ground
0.5 miLowerfold ParkMediumWalking directions to Lowerfold Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
18,171.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
154
48.28%
British
123
38.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
5.02%
Indian
9
2.82%
Chinese
7
2.19%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
29.46%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.54%
Other social rented
10
8.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.36%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Netherton

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Netherton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £371,440.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Netherton 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 Netherton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£255,000
Semi-Detached14£221,000
Terraced35£93,000

10 year median price trend in Netherton

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

Schools

In the BB6 7BL postcode area, located within Great Harwood, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB6 7BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Harwood St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreat Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB6 7BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB6 7BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWhiteheadsPrincess Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7BDWalking directions to Whiteheads
0.1 miAldi1 Heys Lane, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UAWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miMorrisons DailyPark Road, Hyndburn, BB6 7ATWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miTescoQueen Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7ATWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miBargain BoozeMercer Street, Hyndburn, BB6 7ALWalking directions to Bargain Booze

Data Sources

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