Postcode insights

BB6 8BD

Northcote Road

Brockhall & Dinckley

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Detailed insights for BB6 8BD

Overview

Postcode BB6 8BD is located in a rural village, within the Brockhall & Dinckley ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whalley & Brockhall area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whalley & Brockhall is £56,702 per year. The nearest station is Langho, about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Long Wood Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Whalley & Brockhall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Whalley & Brockhall has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Whalley & Brockhall is £56,702 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB6 8BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Whalley & Brockhall near BB6 8BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Langho located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB6 8BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Langho

N/A

Walking directions to Langho

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB6 8BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLong Wood ParkMediumWalking directions to Long Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
195 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.98(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.18(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.36(-40%)
Other theft
2.44(-63%)
Public order
2.44(-76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
93.54%
Pakistani
6
2.28%
Other White
4
1.52%
Other Asian
3
1.14%
Irish
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
36.23%
Level 3 (A level)
46
22.22%
No qualifications
31
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
45.83%
Owns outright
38
39.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Brockhall & Dinckley

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)17
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £663K

Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Brockhall & Dinckley area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,950 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockhall & Dinckley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£615,000£256
Terraced1£430,000£454
Semi-Detached2£362,500£260
Flats1£219,950£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockhall & Dinckley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockhall & Dinckley.
YearDetachedFlatsTerraced
2016£443,000£177,500
2017£470,000£210,000£217,500
2018£445,000£162,000£192,500
2019£446,000£180,000£239,000
2020£535,000£167,000
2021£520,000£148,500£281,000
2022£611,000£170,250£287,500
2023£748,750£280,000
2024£650,000£199,950£227,950
2025£637,500£199,975£430,000
2026£616,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockhall & Dinckley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockhall & Dinckley.
YearDetachedFlatsTerraced
2016£174£196
2017£205£189£152
2018£211£144£198
2019£218£167£165
2020£220£154
2021£266£163£191
2022£301£151£206
2023£332£188
2024£285£180£243
2025£271£209£454
2026£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockhall & Dinckley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brockhall & Dinckley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB6 8BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB6 8BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Nov 2025Hillock Farm, Northcote Road, Blackburn, BB6 8BDOtherFreehold£825,000
07 Apr 20265, Brookside, Blackburn, BB6 8APSemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000
23 Apr 20256, Brookside, Blackburn, BB6 8APSemi-DetachedLeasehold£245,000
18 Aug 20251, Langho Woods, Blackburn, BB6 8AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the BB6 8BD postcode area, located within Whalley & Brockhall, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB6 8BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryLangho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ribble Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,533
Band B£1,789
Band C£2,044
Band D£2,300
Band E£2,811
Band F£3,322
Band G£3,833
Band H£4,599

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 8BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Alexis Atkinson

Brockhall & Dinckley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Maya Ellis

Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRibble ValleyE07000124
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
ParishBillington and LanghoE04005245
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whalley & BrockhallE02005276
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ribble Valley 007BE01025319
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BB6 8BD

Is BB6 8BD (Whalley & Brockhall) safe?

The area around BB6 8BD records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 8BD?

The median sale price around BB6 8BD in Whalley & Brockhall is £570,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB6 8BD?

There is 1 school close to BB6 8BD, including Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB6 8BD?

The closest station to BB6 8BD is Langho, about 1,381 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB6 8BD?

BB6 8BD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,964 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB6 8BD (Whalley & Brockhall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering BB6 8BD is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Alexis Atkinson (Conservative and Unionist 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.