Postcode Analysis Pendle, North West

PARK ROAD, BB18 5BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK ROAD, BB18 5BH.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BB18 5BH — age 44, 85% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BB18 5BH is a safe, established residential area on Park Road, 0.4km from Ing, Long in Barnoldswick. Administratively it sits within Barnoldswick ward and the Pendle constituency.

For families considering a move, BB18 5BH represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BB18 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00127899 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB18 5BH. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 105,000

15 sales · Mean £ 110,675

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BB18 5BH has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences72
Anti-social behaviour68
Criminal damage and arson26
Public order17
Shoplifting16

school Local Schools

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Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good389 pupils0.4 km
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West Craven High School

Requires Improvement666 pupils0.4 km
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Gisburn Road Community Primary School

Good215 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick

Good128 pupils0.9 km
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Coates Lane Primary School

Good201 pupils1.1 km
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Salterforth Primary School

Good97 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Blondie Brownie0.9 km
  • Nathan Browns Butchers0.4 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • Purcells0.4 km
  • S J & K Brown0.9 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Barnoldswick Conservative Club0.4 km
  • Barnoldswick Cricket Club0.9 km
  • Barnoldswick Legion Club Ltd0.3 km
  • Barnoldswick WMC0.5 km
  • Browns0.3 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • BE-BS Lockdown Diner1.0 km
  • Cafe M0.4 km
  • Cafe On The Square Ltd0.4 km
  • Mediterranean0.4 km
  • Queens Gelato (Barnoldswick)0.3 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton)1.0 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Mario's0.9 km
  • Albert Road Fisheries0.4 km
  • Barlic Bites0.4 km
  • Chicago Fried Chicken0.3 km
  • Flava Ltd0.3 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Kettlewell Hostel0.6 km
  • Alma Cliffe0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Colne6.5 km
  • Gargrave8.9 km
  • Nelson9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Road0.0 km
  • Park Road0.1 km
  • West Craven Sports Centre0.1 km
  • West Craven Sports Centre0.1 km
  • West Craven HS0.2 km