Among the least deprived
IMD England
9
Crime · May '26
£220,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for BB12 7HW
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB12 7HW
Coordinates
53.8061, -2.3400
Grid reference
SD777344
Easting
377,709
Northing
434,471
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VRM46+C2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Read
Travel to Work
Blackburn
ITL Region
Ribble Valley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28292
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28292 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · BB12 7HW
HM Land Registry · Ribble Valley
Average price
£300,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £220,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Oct '25Oct '25: 1 sales · avg £485,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£485k£340k£195k
Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near BB12 7HW
Crime trends · near BB12 7HW
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
ASB
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +25%
Vehicle Crime
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.6%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian65.8%
No religion27.9%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6422.8%
35–4917.6%
65–7412.9%
25–3411.9%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%
Households
Other15.1%
Any member 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
All members 66+12.7%
+ 7 other households · 30.3%
Administrative Information
Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Council AreaPendle and Clitheroe E14001422
Constituency
E14001422Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone
Constituency code
E14001422
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Simonstone
International Territorial Level
Ribble Valley
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS ScotlandLancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Lancashire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ribble Valley 005B E01025340
E01025340MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 005 E02005274
E02005274LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ribble Valley 005B E01025340
E01025340MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 005 E02005274
E02005274Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
8:22 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
8:22 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB12 7HW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 28292
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025340 and MSOA E02005274 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BB12 7HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BB12 7HW
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Lancashire · BB12 7HR
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Read St John's CofE Primary School
Lancashire · BB12 7PE
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Lancashire · BB12 8HT
Requires improvement
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Altham St James Church of England Primary School
Lancashire · BB5 5UH
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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