Postcode Analysis Hyndburn, North West

DALE STREET, BB5 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALE STREET, BB5 0AP.

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Population

398

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BB5 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines BB5 0AP — 76% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

BB5 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dale Street, 0.5km from Scaitcliffe in Accrington. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Hyndburn constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BB5 0AP is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hyndburn. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BB5 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00127094 (shared with 10 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 BB5 0AP. The average age is 32.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British21.5%
Asian / British Asian75.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around BB5 0AP is above average at 90 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 offences225
Anti-social behaviour215
Criminal damage and arson39
Public order39
Shoplifting37

school Local Schools

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Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School

Good462 pupils0.3 km
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Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School

Good391 pupils0.6 km
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.8 km
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Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km
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Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn

Good780 pupils0.9 km
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Fairfield Nursery School

Outstanding76 pupils0.9 km
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Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School

Good1304 pupils1.0 km
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • Chocky Mike0.7 km
  • Craft Boutique0.9 km
  • Smith Fruit & Veg0.8 km
  • Spring Hill Convenience Store- Open All Hours0.9 km
  • The Emily Davison Centre0.6 km
  • + 58 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • 'The Commercial Hotel'0.8 km
  • Canine Club0.9 km
  • Globe Bowling & Billiards Club0.8 km
  • The George - Wet Sales Only0.2 km
  • Arden Inn1.0 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Cafe 881.0 km
  • New Dixi World Ltd0.4 km
  • Space 2 Make0.6 km
  • The Town Kitchen0.8 km
  • Mediterranean Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Jaffa's0.5 km
  • Naafiah0.1 km
  • Santa's0.9 km
  • Allens Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • + 49 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Highfield House0.8 km
  • Pilkingtons B&B0.4 km
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Lidl UK GMBH0.5 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Accrington0.4 km
  • Church & Oswaldtwistle1.0 km
  • Huncoat3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lister Street0.1 km
  • Willows Lane0.1 km
  • Lister Street0.1 km
  • Crossland Street0.2 km
  • Crossland Street0.2 km