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BB7 4BJ

POSTCODE

A Chatburn postcode in Ribble Valley.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Clitheroe Rail Station

    Rail

    4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min

  • Whalley Rail Station

    Rail

    9.6 km straight lineabout 120 min

  • Brierfield Rail Station

    Rail

    10.0 km straight lineabout 124 min

Bus stops

  • St Leonards Church

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    41 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Leonards Church

    Bus · opp · south-east

    72 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Old Well Hall

    Bus · opp · north-west

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Smithfield Farm

    Bus · by · west

    398 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Laneside Farm

    Bus · by · west

    603 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BB7 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BB7 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 63 sales

BB7 4BJ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BB7 4 sector.

Average price
£398,926
Median price: £340,000
Median -8.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 63 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £202,965
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£585k£393k£200k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£202,965 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BB7 4UA
£683,500 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 4DT
£397,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 4DZ
£361,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 4TE
£900,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 4EJ
£366,500 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
BB7 4FH
£650,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 4NZ
£310,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
BB7 4HL
£465,000 · 2026-07-16 · Detached · Freehold
BB7 4FB
£399,950 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
BB7 4DS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BB7 4BJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BB7 4BJ

Counts are for Chatburn 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
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

6
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 005 (E02005274)

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
£59,095

£50,702–£68,876

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,759

£36,288–£48,054

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,042

£34,339–£39,958

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,371

£32,777–£42,609

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: 1,327
White Brit.97.4%
Chinese0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Indian0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
+ 5 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,327
Christian62.5%
No religion28.6%
Not answered7.9%
Muslim0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 1 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,322
50–6426.2%
35–4918.1%
65–7411.6%
25–348.2%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%

Households

Total households: 583
One person: other17.7%
One person: aged 66+14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Single family household, all members 66+10.6%
+ 9 other households · 28.6%

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.
20395
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20395 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 BB7 4BJ

England
Country
Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Chatburn
Ward
Blackburn
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BB7 4BJ
Coordinates
53.8948, -2.3293
Grid reference
SD784443
Easting
378,454
Northing
444,345
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VVMVC+W7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
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
Chatburn
Constituency code
E14001422
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Downham
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 005A E01025321
E01025321
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 005 E02005274
E02005274
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ribble Valley 005A E01025321
E01025321
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 005 E02005274
E02005274
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:32 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:32 PM
Sunset
9 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:32 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 19 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 4BJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01025321 and MSOA E02005274 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20395
Present — Active
Postcode BB7 4BJ 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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