Area Analysis Pendle, North West

BB18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BB18 postcode area.

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Population

11,565

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 38,033 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
workEmployment
8/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

BB18 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £188k. Property prices are trending up 3.4% year-on-year.

home £188,200 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BB18 is a postcode district in Pendle, North West, covering 564 active and 98 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BB18 (23%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (16%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes BB18 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BB18 are around £188k, up 3.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BB18 at 150 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BB18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences672
Anti-social behaviour526
Criminal damage and arson152
Other theft85
Burglary76

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Lammack Primary School

Good492 pupils
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Cedars Primary School

Good398 pupils
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Kelbrook Primary School

Good96 pupils
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Earby Springfield Primary School

Good150 pupils
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Gisburn Road Community Primary School

Good215 pupils
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Salterforth Primary School

Good97 pupils
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Coates Lane Primary School

Good201 pupils
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Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good389 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Kelbrook Road Service Station
  • Kelbrook Service Station
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Out Of School Club
  • Strand Filling Station
  • A And M Down Newsagent
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Alma Cliffe
  • Earby Youth Hostel
  • Hollin Bank Barn
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Factory Cafe
  • The Green Play House
  • Barlick Raj Balti Ltd
  • BE-BS Lockdown Diner
  • Cafe M
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton)
  • Co-op
  • Co-Operative Retail Services
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mario's
  • Albert Road Fisheries
  • Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza
  • Barlic Bites
  • Chicago Fried Chicken
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Old Grey Pigeon
  • Barnoldswick Conservative Club
  • Barnoldswick Cricket Club
  • Barnoldswick Legion Club Ltd
  • Barnoldswick WMC
  • + 13 more