The postcode area is located in the Pendle, Lancashire postcode town, in the North West, England region.
The BB18 postcode area, also known as the Barnoldswick postcode area in England, boasts a robust mix of urban and rural settings. Centred around the town of Barnoldswick in Lancashire, it also covers other settlements such as Earby, Kelbrook, and Sough, within the Pendle and Craven districts - to name a few.
Its landscape is characterised by scenic country views, historical artefacts and a mix of period and modern housing, making it a charming place for both living and touring. Given its delightful ambience, potential residents can look forward to a variety of amenities. These include picturesque walking trails, family-friendly parks, healthcare facilities, restaurants, as well as educational institutions.
Regarding transportation, the BB18 area is well-served by a network of roads and several bus routes ensuring good connectivity with the surrounding towns. Barnoldswick sits near the A56 road, offering access to major destinations like the M65 motorway and the cities of Preston and Manchester.
Due to its rural nature, the area doesn't possess a railway station, but railway services can be accessed from the nearby Skipton, approximately 12 miles away. However, for air travel, the Leeds Bradford International Airport is within a commute of about an hour.
For residents who value the balance of culture, history, and natural beauty, along with solid connectivity, the BB18 postcode of Barnoldswick and surrounding areas holds much appeal. Its wonderful mix of rural and urban elements offers a unique lifestyle, suitable for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a young, quiet community of mostly UK-born couples living in terraced houses. Here's a breakdown:
Residents:
Housing:
Lifestyle:
Overall: A Major part of this postcode area represents a stable community of young couples enjoying their own space in terraced houses. While there are few families and the community isn't very diverse, it offers a quiet and settled environment for young adults starting their lives together.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Barnoldswick, Earby & Coates electoral wards.
The population of BB18 postcode area is 11,571. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 10,678, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 330. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (5,645), followed by No religion (4,832).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (3,745), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (2,608).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (5,088), while 3,803 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 2,423 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,830 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2944), Between 55 to 64 (2449), and Between 45 to 54 (2431).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,826) followed by Routine occupations (1,515), and Semi-routine occupations (1,333).
There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the BB18 (listed below). The postcode BB18 has a total of 799 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | BB18 |
Ward | Barnoldswick Earby & Coates |
LTLA22 | Pendle |
UTLA22 | Lancashire |
Region | North West |
Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
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Shoplifting
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Shoplifting
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Burglary
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Other theft
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Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Theft from the person
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
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Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Possession of weapons
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Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Public order
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other theft
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £115,000.00 | £115,000.00 - £115,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £270,500.00 | £267,000.00 - £274,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £285,833.33 | £230,000.00 - £392,500.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £166,083.33 | £142,500.00 - £200,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £124,708.33 | £53,500.00 - £335,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £350,000.00 | £315,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £193,312.50 | £170,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £133,888.89 | £74,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 9 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £310,000.00 | £310,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £116,000.00 | £116,000.00 - £116,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £212,500.00 | £185,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £187,737.50 | £139,950.00 - £283,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £349,625.00 | £193,500.00 - £480,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £342,000.00 | £342,000.00 - £342,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £239,150.00 | £122,500.00 - £279,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £156,295.45 | £90,000.00 - £187,500.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £385,000.00 | £385,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £40,000.00 | £40,000.00 - £40,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £171,875.00 | £145,000.00 - £202,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £128,567.86 | £74,000.00 - £184,950.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £374,998.75 | £310,000.00 - £419,995.00 | 4 |
Flat | £99,950.00 | £99,950.00 - £99,950.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £245,569.17 | £95,900.00 - £525,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £133,389.29 | £94,500.00 - £198,000.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £302,000.00 | £243,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £215,400.00 | £90,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £158,018.81 | £90,500.00 - £327,500.00 | 21 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £290,107.14 | £166,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £65,000.00 | £65,000.00 - £65,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £427,750.00 | £141,000.00 - £1,235,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £202,187.50 | £125,000.00 - £327,500.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £150,160.42 | £61,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 37 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £220,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £141,500.00 | £130,000.00 - £153,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £197,809.38 | £150,000.00 - £259,950.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £136,704.00 | £50,000.00 - £226,500.00 | 29 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £240,083.33 | £175,000.00 - £393,500.00 | 4 |
Flat | £123,119.00 | £123,119.00 - £123,119.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £180,767.73 | £110,000.00 - £279,950.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £121,745.00 | £60,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 20 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £332,158.33 | £250,000.00 - £439,950.00 | 6 |
Flat | £60,000.00 | £60,000.00 - £60,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £270,487.50 | £262,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £131,310.53 | £82,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 19 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £275,579.17 | £215,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £105,500.00 | £50,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £445,000.00 | £445,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £193,562.50 | £125,000.00 - £292,000.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £123,498.75 | £55,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 21 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £275,750.00 | £150,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £630,000.00 | £630,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £174,772.64 | £80,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £142,181.48 | £68,000.00 - £308,000.00 | 27 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £263,737.50 | £150,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £200,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £215,950.00 | £127,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £197,048.61 | £72,500.00 - £300,000.00 | 19 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £266,243.12 | £239,000.00 - £289,950.00 | 5 |
Other | £112,000.00 | £112,000.00 - £112,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £218,361.11 | £53,500.00 - £265,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £133,621.88 | £88,950.00 - £180,000.00 | 16 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £273,267.58 | £184,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 16 |
Flat | £81,500.00 | £81,500.00 - £81,500.00 | 1 |
Other | £255,550.00 | £105,000.00 - £637,200.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £231,111.11 | £147,500.00 - £327,500.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £102,496.25 | £65,000.00 - £174,000.00 | 23 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £472,475.00 | £299,950.00 - £625,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £95,000.00 | £95,000.00 - £95,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £182,875.00 | £130,500.00 - £300,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £147,849.58 | £91,000.00 - £217,500.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £523,833.33 | £286,000.00 - £978,500.00 | 4 |
Flat | £145,000.00 | £145,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £228,077.78 | £141,700.00 - £360,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £114,385.71 | £62,500.00 - £177,000.00 | 14 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Lammack Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 492 | 4-11 | BB18LH |
Cedars Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 398 | 3-11 | BB18HQ |
Kelbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 96 | 4-11 | BB186UD |
Earby Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 150 | 4-11 | BB186SJ |
Gisburn Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 215 | 3-11 | BB185LS |
Salterforth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 97 | 4-11 | BB185UD |
Coates Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 201 | 4-11 | BB186EZ |
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 389 | 4-11 | BB185TB |
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 212 | 5-11 | BB18QN |
St James' Church of England Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good | 447 | 2-11 | BB18EG |
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary, Good | 206 | 5-11 | BB18QN |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BarnoldswickPrimary, Good | 128 | 4-11 | BB185EN |
Pleckgate High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 1298 | 11-16 | BB18QA |
West Craven High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 666 | 11-16 | BB185TB |