Postcode BB7 9PU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hurst Green & Whitewell ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn is £51,058 per year. The nearest station is Whalley (Lancashire), about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn is £51,058 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB7 9PU.
Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn near BB7 9PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whalley (Lancashire) located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 (about £293 per square foot) in Hurst Green & Whitewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £795,000 | £301 |
| Terraced | 5 | £335,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £332,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £366,000 | £347,500 | — |
| 2017 | £520,000 | £370,000 | £199,000 |
| 2018 | £470,000 | £285,000 | £269,000 |
| 2019 | £517,500 | £215,000 | £271,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £214,000 | £252,500 |
| 2021 | £630,000 | £257,000 | £267,500 |
| 2022 | £585,000 | £285,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £615,250 | £275,000 | £347,500 |
| 2024 | £945,000 | £310,000 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £835,000 | £329,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £702,500 | £335,000 | £352,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £267 | — |
| 2017 | £260 | £279 | £195 |
| 2018 | £268 | £163 | £208 |
| 2019 | £307 | £190 | £284 |
| 2020 | £294 | £192 | £246 |
| 2021 | £287 | £287 | £295 |
| 2022 | £262 | £202 | £333 |
| 2023 | £341 | £198 | £316 |
| 2024 | £345 | £272 | £332 |
| 2025 | £301 | £230 | £275 |
| 2026 | £298 | £241 | £303 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the BB7 9PU postcode area, located within Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn, there are 1 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 BB7 9PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jan Alcock
Hurst Green & Whitewell - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BB7 9PU records about 18 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 other theft.
The median sale price around BB7 9PU in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn is £407,500 (about £293 per square foot) based on 16 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BB7 9PU, including Stonyhurst College and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BB7 9PU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,633 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 BB7 9PU is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jan Alcock (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.