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BB6 7LU

Netherton

Hyndburn

England / North West / Hyndburn / Great Harwood / Netherton

Overview

Postcode BB6 7LU 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 122.6 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 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Windsor Road Recreation ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Great Harwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Great Harwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 7LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Harwood near BB6 7LU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWindsor Road Recreation groundMedium
0.6 miLowerfold ParkMedium

Property prices in Netherton

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £123,125 in Netherton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £371,440.
By property type: detached homes sit at £260,000; semi-detached at £218,000; terraced at £92,750;.

10 years price trend in Netherton

Schools

In the BB6 7LU postcode area, located within Great Harwood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGreat Harwood St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGreat Harwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodVoluntary aided school

Good

Data Sources

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