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BB6 7EN

Church Mews

Netherton

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Overview

Postcode BB6 7EN 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 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Harwood is £37,583 per year. The nearest station is Rishton, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Windsor Road Recreation ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3%
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

9/10

Great Harwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Great Harwood is £37,583 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Great Harwood near BB6 7EN 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 7EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWindsor Road Recreation groundMediumWalking directions to Windsor Road Recreation ground
0.4 miLowerfold ParkMediumWalking directions to Lowerfold Park

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
1,141.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.07(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.25(+163%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.81(+31%)
Public order
10.63(+5%)
Other theft
9.45(+43%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
65.68%
Pakistani
120
32.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.54%
Roma
2
0.54%
Other White
2
0.54%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
27.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
37.59%
Owns outright
41
30.83%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.07%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Netherton

Median price£136,500
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£85K – £230K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £136,500 (about £144 per square foot) in Netherton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,650 up to £627,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Netherton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£300,000£253
Semi-Detached19£230,000£225
Terraced34£88,500£102

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Netherton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Netherton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£432,500£181,550£58,500
2017£350,000£175,750£60,000
2018£242,495£168,998£67,500
2019£222,995£188,998£69,500
2020£227,495£169,998£65,500
2021£242,995£199,998£76,500
2022£235,495£215,495£80,000
2023£267,495£220,000£78,500
2024£256,748£213,746£81,500
2025£260,000£221,000£90,000
2026£300,000£239,950£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Netherton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Netherton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£164£66
2017£141£170£65
2018£186£230£73
2019£204£193£77
2020£217£206£70
2021£216£199£81
2022£232£219£89
2023£238£211£82
2024£236£212£103
2025£230£227£101
2026£256£222£103
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Netherton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Netherton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB6 7EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB6 7EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20262, Church Mews, Blackburn, BB6 7ENTerracedFreehold£108,000
03 Sept 20258, Church Mews, Blackburn, BB6 7ENTerracedFreehold£122,000
05 Mar 202644, St Huberts Street, Blackburn, BB6 7BETerracedLeasehold£143,000
14 Nov 202530, St Huberts Street, Blackburn, BB6 7BEDetachedFreehold£160,000
13 Nov 202566, St Huberts Street, Blackburn, BB6 7BETerracedLeasehold£60,000

Schools

In the BB6 7EN postcode area, located within Great Harwood, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

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

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB6 7EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBargain BoozeMercer Street, Hyndburn, BB6 7ALWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.1 miMorrisons DailyPark Road, Hyndburn, BB6 7ATWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miTescoQueen Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7ATWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miMorrisonsQueen Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7ALWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miWhiteheadsPrincess Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7BDWalking directions to Whiteheads

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB6 7EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jodi Clements

Netherton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Smith

Hyndburn - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictHyndburnE07000120
Parliamentary ConstituencyHyndburnE14001299
WardNethertonE05005215
ParishHyndburn, unparished areaE43000096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great HarwoodE02005212
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hyndburn 001CE01025062
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2005-11-01

Frequently asked questions about BB6 7EN

Is BB6 7EN (Great Harwood) safe?

The area around BB6 7EN records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BB6 7EN?

The median sale price around BB6 7EN in Great Harwood is £136,500 (about £144 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB6 7EN?

There are 6 schools close to BB6 7EN, including Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School (Good), Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) and St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB6 7EN?

BB6 7EN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,953 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB6 7EN (Great Harwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hyndburn covering BB6 7EN is Sarah Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jodi Clements (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.