BB7 1BL

POSTCODE

A Primrose postcode in Ribble Valley, an 11-minute walk from Clitheroe Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.35 mi

  2. 3

    All-through · Attainment 8 43.5

    0.36 mi

  3. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 74.4

    0.74 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Clitheroe Rail Station

    Rail

    896 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Whalley Rail Station

    Rail

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min
  • Langho Rail Station

    Rail

    7.5 km straight lineabout 94 min

Bus stops

  • Newton Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    19 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Newton Street

    Bus · by · south-east

    31 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Park Street

    Bus · opp · north

    282 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Park Street

    Bus · by · south

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Dean Meadow

    Bus · by · south-west

    308 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB7 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB7 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 125 sales

BB7 1BL has 4 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BB7 1 sector.

Average price
£242,176
Median price: £208,000
Median -13.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 125 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £284,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£284k£245k£206k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£388,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 1HE
£265,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BB7 1EP
£197,000 · 2026-09-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB7 1JG
£481,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Leasehold
BB7 1FG
£255,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BB7 1BL
£120,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
BB7 1LP
£106,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB7 1JU
£145,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB7 1ND
£160,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Leasehold
BB7 1DF
£218,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
BB7 1BL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB7 1BL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB7 1BL

Counts are for Primrose 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

12
incidents · Aug '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 · Ribble Valley 003 (E02005272)

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
£43,145

£37,049–£50,244

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,255

£28,939–£38,215

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,647

£30,283–£35,196

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,374

£28,406–£36,896

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: 1,541
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.3%
Pakistani1.1%
Other ethnic group0.8%
White & Asian0.6%
+ 9 other groups · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,542
Christian55.6%
No religion36.6%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim1.6%
Buddhist0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,542
50–6424.2%
35–4919.5%
25–3415.4%
65–7410.2%
20–246.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%

Households

Total households: 743
One person: other26.6%
One person: aged 66+12.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

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.
17627
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17627 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 BB7 1BL

England
Country
Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Primrose
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB7 1BL
Coordinates
53.8659, -2.3990
Grid reference
SD738411
Easting
373,859
Northing
441,148
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VVJ82+9C
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Clitheroe
Travel to Work
Blackburn
ITL Region
Ribble Valley

Administrative Information

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

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
Ribble Valley 003D E01025338
E01025338
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 003 E02005272
E02005272
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ribble Valley 003D E01025338
E01025338
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 003 E02005272
E02005272
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

7:17 AM4:29 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:29 PM
Sunset
9 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:29 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 12 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 BB7 1BL 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 E01025338 and MSOA E02005272 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17627
Present — Active
Postcode BB7 1BL 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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