BB18 6XF is a safe, established residential area on James Street, 0.6km from North Holme in Earby. Administratively it sits within Earby & Coates ward and the Pendle constituency.
BB18 6XF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £77k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 7.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BB18 6XF are sourced from Output Area E00127909 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JAMES STREET, BB18 6XF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JAMES STREET, BB18 6XF.
231
45
£ 39,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB18 6XF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BB18 6XF is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 7.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB18 6XF. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 84,000
11 sales · Mean £ 82,135
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB18 6XF has low crime rates — 33 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
Earby Springfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- S\&B Fruits0.4 km
- A And M Down Newsagent0.2 km
- Pitt's Butchers0.2 km
- Select \& Save0.0 km
- Village Bakery0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Station Hotel0.1 km
- The Punchbowl0.8 km
- Earby Conservative Club0.2 km
- The Red Lion0.7 km
- Earby Cricket Club0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Lily's0.3 km
- DDs Butty Shop0.2 km
- Humble Pie0.0 km
- The Old Grammer School0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Rani's0.2 km
- Orient Pearl0.2 km
- Aspendos Chicken \& Pizza0.2 km
- Good Year0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Retail Services0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Colne7.0 km
- Gargrave7.6 km
- Cononley8.9 km
Bus Stops
- George Street0.1 km
- Victoria Road0.2 km
- Station Hotel0.2 km
- Station Hotel0.3 km
- Beech Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB186XF · Data under Open Government Licence