Postcode BB6 7SX is located in an urban city, within the Overton ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Great Harwood area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.0 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 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Windsor Road Recreation ground.
Great Harwood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Great Harwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Great Harwood is £36,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB6 7SX.
Great Harwood near BB6 7SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rishton located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Windsor Road Recreation ground | Medium | Walking directions to Windsor Road Recreation ground |
| 0.4 mi | Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Memorial Park |
| 0.3 mi | Great Harwood Community Space. | Small | Walking directions to Great Harwood Community Space. |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £139,500 in Overton area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £720,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £341,250 |
| Flats | 1 | £65,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £129,000 |
10 year median price trend in Overton
In the BB6 7SX postcode area, located within Great Harwood, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB6 7SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Queen Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7AT | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Whiteheads | Princess Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7BD | Walking directions to Whiteheads |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 1 Heys Lane, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Park Road, Hyndburn, BB6 7AT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Queen Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7AL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.