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BB5 4RS

POSTCODE

A Church postcode in Hyndburn, a 13-minute walk from Accrington Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Accrington Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Huncoat Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Riding Barn Street

    Bus · opp · east

    73 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Riding Barn Street

    Bus · by · west

    79 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cornwall Place

    Bus · by · south

    137 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Cornwall Place

    Bus · opp · north

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Elmfield Street

    Bus · by · north

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB5 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB5 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 105 sales

BB5 4RS has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB5 4 sector.

Average price
£157,834
Median price: £152,000
Median +8.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 105 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 8 sales · avg £132,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£220k£170k£121k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£157,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
BB5 4QF
£203,000 · 2026-09-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB5 4DH
£85,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB5 4LA
£125,000 · 2026-09-08 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB5 4AL
£98,000 · 2026-09-08 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB5 4BW
£110,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB5 4JP
£105,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB5 4LZ
£175,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB5 4NT
£135,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB5 4JR
£135,827 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BB5 4DR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB5 4RS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB5 4RS

Counts are for Church 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
17
YoY -39%
402815
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY -33%
35228
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY stable
362513
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving

60
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 · Hyndburn 005 (E02005216)

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
£37,601

£32,284–£43,794

Disposable (net) annual household income
£29,121

£25,297–£33,523

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,079

£26,929–£31,400

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£25,376

£22,254–£28,936

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: 1,229
White Brit.82.8%
Other White10.2%
Pakistani2.8%
Other Mixed0.8%
White Irish0.8%
+ 12 other groups · 2.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,226
Christian49.8%
No religion37.4%
Not answered7.9%
Muslim3.9%
Other religion0.7%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,225
50–6418.7%
35–4918.1%
25–3412.2%
10–1512.2%
65–747.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%

Households

Total households: 503
One person: other18.9%
One person: aged 66+17.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.2%
+ 9 other households · 31.4%

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.
569
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 569 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BB5 4RS

England
Country
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Lancashire
Church
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB5 4RS
Coordinates
53.7591, -2.3811
Grid reference
SD749292
Easting
374,973
Northing
429,255
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VQJ59+JH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Church
Travel to Work
Blackburn
ITL Region
Hyndburn

Administrative Information

Hyndburn
Local Authority
Council Area
Hyndburn E14001299
Constituency
E14001299
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Church
Constituency code
E14001299
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Hyndburn, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hyndburn

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
Hyndburn 005B E01025045
E01025045
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hyndburn 005 E02005216
E02005216
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hyndburn 005B E01025045
E01025045
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hyndburn 005 E02005216
E02005216
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

7:24 AM4:22 PM
7:24 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
8 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BB5 4RS 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 E01025045 and MSOA E02005216 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 569
Present — Active
Postcode BB5 4RS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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