Postcode Analysis Ribble Valley, North West

QUEENSWAY, BB7 3HL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENSWAY, BB7 3HL.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 47,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Pinder Hill Bed and Breakfast0.2 km
restaurant

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