Postcode BB6 8DS is located in a rural town, within the Billington & Langho area of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Wilpshire & Mellor area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilpshire & Mellor is £56,272 per year. The median sale price in Billington & Langho is £281,500 (around £266 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,750 and £357,500. The nearest station is Langho, about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,633 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wilpshire & Mellor is £56,272 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB6 8DS.
Wilpshire & Mellor near BB6 8DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Langho located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Langho | N/A | Walking directions to Langho |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £281,500 (about £266 per square foot) in Billington & Langho area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £332,500 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £292,498 | £282 |
| Terraced | 12 | £212,500 | £211 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £174,500 | £148,750 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £180,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £282,500 | £186,500 | £143,500 |
| 2019 | £284,995 | £181,500 | £157,975 |
| 2020 | £305,000 | £205,000 | £161,750 |
| 2021 | £309,500 | £210,438 | £169,950 |
| 2022 | £332,500 | £232,500 | £196,000 |
| 2023 | £419,000 | £225,000 | £164,250 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £212,000 | £169,950 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £263,500 | £199,000 |
| 2026 | £363,750 | £264,500 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £154 | £162 |
| 2017 | £238 | £193 | £172 |
| 2018 | £216 | £198 | £167 |
| 2019 | £232 | £194 | £170 |
| 2020 | £224 | £225 | £178 |
| 2021 | £232 | £222 | £171 |
| 2022 | £312 | £215 | £199 |
| 2023 | £272 | £240 | £168 |
| 2024 | £256 | £224 | £186 |
| 2025 | £304 | £275 | £212 |
| 2026 | £294 | £258 | £213 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB6 8DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | Snodworth, Snodworth Road, Blackburn, BB6 8DS | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 |
In the BB6 8DS postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Ribble Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB6 8DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Farmer
Billington & Langho - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Austin
Billington & Langho - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB6 8DS records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BB6 8DS in Billington & Langho is £281,500 (about £266 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BB6 8DS, including St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BB6 8DS is Langho, about 1,253 m away.
BB6 8DS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,633 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering BB6 8DS is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Steve Farmer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Austin (Conservative and Unionist Party).