Postcode insights

BB7 9LF

Whalley Old Road

Billington & Langho

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Detailed insights for BB7 9LF

Overview

Postcode BB7 9LF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Billington & Langho 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 Whalley (Lancashire), about 1 miles away. There are 1 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
21.1%
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

21.1%

Approximately 21.1% 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 9LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Whalley & Brockhall near BB7 9LF 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
127
Population density
55.2 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
122
96.06%
Irish
2
1.57%
Indian
1
0.79%
Roma
1
0.79%
Other White
1
0.79%
Total population: 127

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
39
32.23%
No qualifications
28
23.14%
Apprenticeship
18
14.88%
Level 3 (A level)
16
13.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 121

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
27
47.37%
Other social rented
12
21.05%
Owns with a mortgage
8
14.04%
Shared ownership
6
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
5.26%
Total households: 57

Property prices in Billington & Langho

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£213K – £355K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billington & Langho over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£315,000£304
Semi-Detached21£289,995£285
Terraced12£212,500£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Billington & Langho

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billington & Langho.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billington & Langho.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billington & Langho.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billington & Langho.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Billington & Langho in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB7 9LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB7 9LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202626, Pasturelands Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,000
19 Sept 202542, Pasturelands Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9LWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£289,995
26 Nov 20259, Lakeland Close, Clitheroe, BB7 9LNDetachedFreehold£240,000
21 Mar 202519, Pasturelands Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9LPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£272,000
20 Jun 2025Thornlee, Whalley Road, Clitheroe, BB7 9LGDetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the BB7 9LF postcode area, located within Whalley & Brockhall, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB7 9LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLangho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB7 9LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB7 9LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBillington Village StoreThe Meadows, Ribble Valley, BB7 9LYWalking directions to Billington Village Store

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 BB7 9LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Farmer

Billington & Langho - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Tony Austin

Billington & Langho - 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
WardBillington & LanghoE05012001
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 9LF

Is BB7 9LF (Whalley & Brockhall) safe?

The area around BB7 9LF 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 9LF?

The median sale price around BB7 9LF in Whalley & Brockhall is £280,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB7 9LF?

There are 2 schools close to BB7 9LF, including St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BB7 9LF?

BB7 9LF 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 BB7 9LF (Whalley & Brockhall) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.