BB18 5DA is a safe, established residential area on York Fields, 0.5km from Ing, Long in Barnoldswick. Administratively it sits within Barnoldswick ward and the Pendle constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BB18, BB18 5DA offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £313k.
Census 2021 statistics for BB18 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00127899 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YORK FIELDS, BB18 5DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YORK FIELDS, BB18 5DA.
319
44
£ 37,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BB18 5DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB18 5DA. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 217,500
11 sales · Mean £ 228,450
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB18 5DA has low crime rates — 36 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.
school Local Schools
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School
West Craven High School
Gisburn Road Community Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick
Coates Lane Primary School
Salterforth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Nathan Browns Butchers0.5 km
- One Stop0.5 km
- Purcells0.5 km
- S J & K Brown1.0 km
- Thai Food & Spices0.5 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Barnoldswick Conservative Club0.6 km
- Barnoldswick Legion Club Ltd0.4 km
- Barnoldswick WMC0.6 km
- Browns0.4 km
- Uptown0.5 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Cafe M0.5 km
- Cafe On The Square Ltd0.5 km
- Mediterranean0.5 km
- Queens Gelato (Barnoldswick)0.4 km
- Sue's Pantry0.4 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Mario's1.0 km
- Albert Road Fisheries0.5 km
- Barlic Bites0.5 km
- Chicago Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Flava Ltd0.4 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Kettlewell Hostel0.6 km
- Alma Cliffe0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Colne6.4 km
- Nelson8.8 km
- Gargrave9.0 km
Bus Stops
- Park Road0.1 km
- Park Road0.1 km
- West Craven HS0.2 km
- The Greyhound0.2 km
- Manchester Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB185DA · Data under Open Government Licence