Postcode Analysis Pendle, North West

RECORD STREET, BB18 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RECORD STREET, BB18 5AP.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BB18 5AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

BB18 5AP is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 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 up 5.4% year-on-year.

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

BB18 5AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Record Street, 0.3km from Wapping in Barnoldswick. Administratively it sits within Barnoldswick ward and the Pendle constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. 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. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 5.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BB18 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00127892 (shared with 14 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 BB18 5AP. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 130,000

4 sales · Mean £ 123,000

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

BB18 5AP has low crime rates — 40 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 offences83
Anti-social behaviour67
Criminal damage and arson27
Public order17
Shoplifting16

school Local Schools

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Gisburn Road Community Primary School

Good215 pupils0.5 km
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Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

Good389 pupils0.7 km
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West Craven High School

Requires Improvement666 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick

Good128 pupils0.8 km
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Coates Lane Primary School

Good201 pupils1.2 km
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Salterforth Primary School

Good97 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Blondie Brownie0.8 km
  • Nathan Browns Butchers0.2 km
  • One Stop0.2 km
  • Purcells0.2 km
  • S J & K Brown0.7 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Barnoldswick Conservative Club0.3 km
  • Barnoldswick Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Barnoldswick Legion Club Ltd0.1 km
  • Barnoldswick WMC0.2 km
  • Browns0.1 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Cafe M0.2 km
  • Cafe On The Square Ltd0.2 km
  • Mediterranean0.2 km
  • Queens Gelato (Barnoldswick)0.2 km
  • Sue's Pantry0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd (Bolton)0.9 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Mario's0.7 km
  • Albert Road Fisheries0.2 km
  • Barlic Bites0.2 km
  • Chicago Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • Flava Ltd0.2 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Kettlewell Hostel0.4 km
  • Alma Cliffe0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Colne6.6 km
  • Gargrave9.0 km
  • Nelson9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Manchester Road0.1 km
  • Sunday School0.1 km
  • Sunday School0.2 km
  • The Greyhound0.2 km
  • Westgate0.2 km