BL7 0AU is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Edgeworth in Edgworth. Administratively it sits within West Pennine ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BL7, BL7 0AU 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. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BL7 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00063655 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BL7 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BL7 0AU.
278
47
£ 50,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BL7 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BL7 0AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL7 0AU. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BL7 0AU has low crime rates — 10 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
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Meadowcroft Barn B & B0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Rose and Crown0.2 km
- Black Bull0.6 km
- Edgworth Cricket Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Giuseppe's Restaurant & Bar1.0 km
- Wellbeing Farm Ltd1.0 km
- Edgworth Stores & Post Office Ltd0.3 km
- The Barlow and Reading Room0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The White Horse0.1 km
- Cugini Pizza Ltd0.5 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- D Whitehead0.2 km
- Holdens & Co Ice Cream and Village Store0.2 km
- Village Pharmacy0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Entwistle1.8 km
- Bromley Cross3.9 km
- Hall i’ th’ Wood5.7 km
Bus Stops
- The White Horse0.1 km
- Broadhead Road0.1 km
- White Horse0.1 km
- Edgworth Vale0.1 km
- Broadhead Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BL70AU · Data under Open Government Licence