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BB7 9AH

Clitheroe Road

Wiswell & Barrow

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Detailed insights for BB7 9AH

Overview

Postcode BB7 9AH is located in a rural village, within the Wiswell & Barrow ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Read, Sabden & Chatburn area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Read, Sabden & Chatburn is £59,095 per year. The nearest station is Whalley (Lancashire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Read, Sabden & Chatburn has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Read, Sabden & Chatburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Read, Sabden & Chatburn is £59,095 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from BB7 9AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Read, Sabden & Chatburn near BB7 9AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whalley (Lancashire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB7 9AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Whalley (Lancashire)

N/A

Walking directions to Whalley (Lancashire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
1,429.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.94(+55%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.04(-46%)
Burglary
3.12(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.12(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-70%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
364
95.54%
Chinese
7
1.84%
Other White
4
1.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.52%
Irish
2
0.52%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
46.36%
Level 3 (A level)
58
17.58%
No qualifications
38
11.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.27%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
46.07%
Owns with a mortgage
48
26.97%
Other social rented
23
12.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.18%
Shared ownership
10
5.62%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Wiswell & Barrow

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £329,000 in Wiswell & Barrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wiswell & Barrow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wiswell & Barrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£443,000
Flats1£98,000
Semi-Detached17£272,500
Terraced5£220,000

10 year median price trend in Wiswell & Barrow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wiswell & Barrow.

Schools

In the BB7 9AH postcode area, located within Read, Sabden & Chatburn, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB7 9AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableOakhill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryBarrow URC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryWhalley Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRibble ValleyE07000124
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
WardWiswell & BarrowE05012025
ParishBarrowE04012369
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Read, Sabden & ChatburnE02005274
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ribble Valley 005EE01025354
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.