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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Colne Rail Station

    Rail

    7.4 km straight lineabout 92 min
  • Gargrave Rail Station

    Rail

    8.6 km straight lineabout 108 min
  • Nelson Rail Station

    Rail

    9.6 km straight lineabout 121 min

Bus stops

  • Edmondson Street

    Bus · by · south-east

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Abbeyfield House

    Bus · opp · north

    108 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Abbeyfield House

    Bus · adj · south

    115 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Edmondson Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Carr Road

    Bus · opp · south

    210 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB18 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB18 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 111 sales

BB18 5JS has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BB18 5 sector.

Average price
£171,790
Median price: £149,000
Median -2.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 111 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £176,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£207k£165k£123k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£255,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB18 5JL
£135,000 · 2026-09-08 · Terraced · Freehold
BB18 5DU
£138,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BB18 5HU
£295,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB18 5JR
£160,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BB18 5DY
£250,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB18 5LU
£130,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BB18 5JR
£265,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
BB18 5JY
£140,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
BB18 5JR
£40,665 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
BB18 5AW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB18 5JS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB18 5JS

Counts are for Barnoldswick electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY +27%
281910
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
42221
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1481
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY -69%
19113
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

53
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Pendle 001 (E02005240)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£44,012

£37,820–£51,218

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,195

£30,590–£40,493

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,580

£29,274–£34,067

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,612

£25,938–£33,806

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,286
White Brit.92.6%
White & Asian1.9%
Pakistani1.3%
Other White1.1%
Other ethnic group1.0%
+ 9 other groups · 2.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,286
Christian51.0%
No religion39.1%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim2.6%
Other religion0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,287
50–6420.3%
35–4918.6%
65–7411.7%
25–3411.4%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 527
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Single family household, all members 66+13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
One person: aged 66+12.1%
One person: other9.5%
+ 9 other households · 36.4%

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.
22765
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22765 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB18 5JS

England
Country
Pendle
Local Authority
Lancashire
Barnoldswick
Ward
Burnley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB18 5JS
Coordinates
53.9209, -2.1937
Grid reference
SD873472
Easting
387,379
Northing
447,214
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VWRC4+9G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Barnoldswick
Travel to Work
Burnley
ITL Region
Pendle

Administrative Information

Pendle
Local Authority
Council Area
Pendle and Clitheroe E14001422
Constituency
E14001422
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Barnoldswick
Constituency code
E14001422
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Barnoldswick
International Territorial Level
Pendle

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01A
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Pendle 001A E01025191
E01025191
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Pendle 001 E02005240
E02005240
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Pendle 001A E01025191
E01025191
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Pendle 001 E02005240
E02005240
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:22 AM4:22 PM
7:22 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
9 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:22 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1997
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> Present
December 1997 — Introduced
Postcode BB18 5JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025191 and MSOA E02005240 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22765
Present — Active
Postcode BB18 5JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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