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BB7 9HZ

Elker Lane

Brockhall & Dinckley

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Detailed insights for BB7 9HZ

Overview

Postcode BB7 9HZ is located in a rural town, within the Brockhall & Dinckley area 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 median sale price in Brockhall & Dinckley is £575,000 (around £279 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £422,500 and £637,500. The nearest station is Whalley (Lancashire), about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Whalley & Brockhall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,334 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% 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

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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 BB7 9HZ.

Flood risk

Medium

Whalley & Brockhall near BB7 9HZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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 9HZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Whalley (Lancashire)

N/A

Walking directions to Whalley (Lancashire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
128.7 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
242
94.9%
Other White
5
1.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.78%
Other
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
35.59%
No qualifications
48
20.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.14%
Apprenticeship
28
11.86%
Level 3 (A level)
24
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
64.71%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.32%
Other social rented
9
6.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Brockhall & Dinckley

Median price: £575,000
Price per sq ft: £279
Sales (last 12 months): 19
Typical range (middle 50%): £423K – £638K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Brockhall & Dinckley area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,950 up to £880,000.

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
Detached15£595,000£279
Terraced2£392,500£372
Semi-Detached1£250,000£247
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£595,000—£355,000
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£290—£289
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 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB7 9HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB7 9HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jul 2026Chew Mill Barn, Elker Lane, Clitheroe, BB7 9HZDetachedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the BB7 9HZ postcode area, located within Whalley & Brockhall, there are 2 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for BB7 9HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miSecondarySt Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
0.9 miPrimaryLangho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.9 miPrimaryWhalley Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ribble Valley district.

Band A£1,591
Band B£1,856
Band C£2,121
Band D£2,387
Band E£2,917
Band F£3,447
Band G£3,978
Band H£4,773

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 BB7 9HZ, 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 Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about BB7 9HZ

Is BB7 9HZ (Whalley & Brockhall) safe?

The area around BB7 9HZ 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 BB7 9HZ?

The median sale price around BB7 9HZ in Brockhall & Dinckley is £575,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB7 9HZ?

There are 3 schools close to BB7 9HZ, including St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (Good), Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School (Good) and Whalley Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BB7 9HZ?

The closest station to BB7 9HZ is Whalley (Lancashire), about 1,301 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB7 9HZ?

BB7 9HZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,334 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BB7 9HZ (Whalley & Brockhall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering BB7 9HZ 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).