Postcode Analysis Pendle, North West

BB12 9BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BB12 9BP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

267

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BB12 9BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

BB12 9BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BB12 9BP is a safe, established residential area within the BB12 district of Pendle. Administratively it sits within Fence & Higham ward and the Pendle constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BB12 9BP are sourced from Output Area E00127930 (shared with 21 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 BB12 9BP. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

BB12 9BP has low crime rates — 15 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Higham St John's Church of England Primary School

Good141 pupils0.4 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Four Alls Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brierfield3.7 km
  • Rose Grove4.7 km
  • Burnley Barracks4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • St Johns CEPS0.4 km
  • Four Alls Inn0.4 km
  • St Johns CEPS0.4 km
  • Four Alls Inn0.4 km