Postcode insights

BB7 9RF

Ribbleton Grove

Whalley Nethertown

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Detailed insights for BB7 9RF

Overview

Postcode BB7 9RF is located in a rural village, within the Whalley Nethertown ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whalley & Brockhall area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
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 18,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Whalley & Brockhall has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 9RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Whalley & Brockhall near BB7 9RF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB7 9RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Whalley (Lancashire)

N/A

Walking directions to Whalley (Lancashire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
5,888 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.45(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.7(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.65(-26%)
Other theft
5.18(-22%)
Public order
3.7(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
94.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.35%
Chinese
4
1.08%
Indian
4
1.08%
African
3
0.81%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
54.01%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.47%
No qualifications
12
4.38%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
60.16%
Owns outright
36
29.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.32%
Other social rented
2
1.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Whalley Nethertown

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £650K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Whalley Nethertown area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 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 Whalley Nethertown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£546,500£320
Semi-Detached5£360,000£322
Terraced3£285,000£232
Flats1£180,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whalley Nethertown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whalley Nethertown.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£244,250£226,750
2017£379,975£240,000£265,000
2018£382,500£339,950£245,000
2019£466,250£217,500£199,000
2020£442,500£233,000£267,500
2021£408,500£235,000£247,250
2022£445,000£219,000£207,500
2023£417,500£298,750£309,500
2024£425,000£335,000£200,000
2025£468,000£384,250£285,000
2026£762,500£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whalley Nethertown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whalley Nethertown.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£203£147
2017£217£212£190
2018£243£338£167
2019£231£219£203
2020£257£180£163
2021£265£224£188
2022£278£295£235
2023£331£259£304
2024£335£281£332
2025£332£311£232
2026£287£300
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whalley Nethertown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whalley Nethertown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB7 9RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BB7 9RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 20254, Ribbleton Grove, Clitheroe, BB7 9RFDetachedFreehold£700,000
20 Feb 202650, Pendle Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9JTFlatsLeasehold£180,000
22 Aug 202571, Pendle Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9JTDetachedFreehold£450,000
18 Jun 202535, Pendle Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9JTTerracedFreehold£285,000
17 Apr 202546, Pendle Drive, Clitheroe, BB7 9JTTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the BB7 9RF postcode area, located within Whalley & Brockhall, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB7 9RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryWhalley Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BB7 9RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aaron Oghenevwede Wilkins-Odudu

Whalley Nethertown - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Maya Ellis

Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictRibble ValleyE07000124
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
WardWhalley NethertownE05012023
ParishWhalleyE04005287
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whalley & BrockhallE02005276
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ribble Valley 007EE01025351
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about BB7 9RF

Is BB7 9RF (Whalley & Brockhall) safe?

The area around BB7 9RF records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 9RF?

The median sale price around BB7 9RF in Whalley & Brockhall is £425,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BB7 9RF?

There is 1 school close to BB7 9RF, including Whalley Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BB7 9RF?

The closest station to BB7 9RF is Whalley (Lancashire), about 1,087 m away.

How deprived is the area around BB7 9RF?

BB7 9RF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering BB7 9RF is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aaron Oghenevwede Wilkins-Odudu (Labour 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.