BB7 3HL is a sought-after residential area on Queensway, 1.3km from Eaves House in Waddington (Ribble Valley). Administratively it sits within Waddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton ward and the Ribble Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BB7, BB7 3HL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k, down 36.0% year-on-year. 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 BB7 3HL are sourced from Output Area E00128651 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEENSWAY, BB7 3HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENSWAY, BB7 3HL.
275
51
£ 47,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BB7 3HL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £310k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 36.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB7 3HL. The average age is 51.5. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 287,500
7 sales · Mean £ 290,714
Terraced
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
BB7 3HL has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Waddington Social and Bowling Club0.2 km
- The Lower Buck Inn0.3 km
- Waddington Arms0.4 km
- Higher Buck Inn0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Pinder Hill Bed and Breakfast0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Country Kitchen Cafe0.4 km
- Waddow Hall1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clitheroe1.9 km
- Whalley7.0 km
- Langho9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Waddow View0.1 km
- Waddow View0.1 km
- Waddington Arms0.4 km
- Hospital0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BB73HL · Data under Open Government Licence