Postcode BB6 8EU is located in a rural town, within the Billington & Langho ward 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 nearest station is Langho, about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wilpshire & Mellor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% 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 2.9% 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 8EU.
Wilpshire & Mellor near BB6 8EU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Langho | N/A | Walking directions to Langho |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Billington & Langho area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,150 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £315,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £289,995 | £285 |
| Terraced | 12 | £212,500 | £210 |
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 | £360,000 | £263,500 | £199,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £267,000 | £260,000 |
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 | £305 | £281 | £212 |
| 2026 | £255 | £246 | £227 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB6 8EU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 8, Cronshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB6 8EU | Detached | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 8, Cronshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB6 8EU | Other | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 4, Cronshaw Drive, Blackburn, BB6 8EU | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 48, Bushburn Drive, Blackburn, BB6 8EZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 27, Bushburn Drive, Blackburn, BB6 8EZ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £305,000 |
In the BB6 8EU postcode area, located within Wilpshire & Mellor, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Ribble Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BB6 8EU, 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 8EU 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BB6 8EU in Wilpshire & Mellor is £280,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BB6 8EU, including St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho (Good) and Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BB6 8EU is Langho, about 389 m away.
BB6 8EU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,719 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 8EU 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).
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.