BB5 5NS
The median sold price for the postcode BB5 5NS is around £100,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 349 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around BB5 5NS (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £90,000 – £194,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across BB5 5, last 24 months.
- Terraced£100,000(200 sales)
- Semi-detached£178,000(105 sales)
- Detached£245,000(62 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(4 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
BB5 5NS median £100,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £129,950 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.3× the typical Hyndburn neighbourhood
- Crime: 3.2× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Hyndburn and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 96% of premises in BB5 5NS, compared with 93.9% across Hyndburn and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 93.3% of premises across Hyndburn (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Hyndburn | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 93.3% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 96% | 93.9% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.9% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 96% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Hyndburn: more deprived than 84% of its 53 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income1of 10
- Employment1of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment1of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (91%). Average Band D in Hyndburn is £2,465.98 for 2026/27.
That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Hyndburn: £1,643.99 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 870 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A91%
- Band B8%
- Band C1%
- Band D–
- Band E–
- Band F0%
- Band G–
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School0.1 miles (220 m)Ofsted, November 2019: GoodLater ungraded inspection, February 2025: Improved significantlyOfsted reports for Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary School0.2 miles (380 m)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors0.3 miles (490 m)
Nearest secondary schools
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Accrington Academy1.1 miles (1.7 km)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
- The Hyndburn Academy1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to BB5 5NS is Rishton Rail Station, 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away in a straight line. There are 13 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.6 miles (2.5 km)Rishton Rail Station
- 1.6 miles (2.6 km)Huncoat Rail Station
- 1.7 miles (2.7 km)Accrington Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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