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BB8 7EQ

School Lane

Boulsworth & Foulridge

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Detailed insights for BB8 7EQ

Overview

Postcode BB8 7EQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Boulsworth & Foulridge ward of Pendle in the North West region, and forms part of the East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden is £45,474 per year. The nearest station is Colne located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden is £45,474 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BB8 7EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden near BB8 7EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colne located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
21 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.61(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.49(-64%)
Burglary
4.87(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-58%)
Vehicle crime
3.25(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
98.24%
Other White
5
1.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.29%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
36.81%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.71%
No qualifications
41
14.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
40.41%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.44%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.16%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Boulsworth & Foulridge

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 in Boulsworth & Foulridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boulsworth & Foulridge 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 Boulsworth & Foulridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£358,000
Flats3£145,000
Semi-Detached28£227,475
Terraced66£158,500

10 year median price trend in Boulsworth & Foulridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boulsworth & Foulridge.

Schools

In the BB8 7EQ postcode area, located within East Colne, Foulridge & Trawden, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB8 7EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLaneshaw Bridge PrimaryAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Pendle district (2025-26).

Band A£1,690
Band B£1,972
Band C£2,254
Band D£2,535
Band E£3,099
Band F£3,662
Band G£4,225
Band H£5,070

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 BB8 7EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Mark Whitehead

Boulsworth & Foulridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Jonathan Hinder

Pendle and Clitheroe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPendleE07000122
Parliamentary ConstituencyPendle and ClitheroeE14001422
ParishLaneshaw BridgeE04005231
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East Colne, Foulridge & TrawdenE02005245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Pendle 006AE01025178
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.