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BB1 4NX
Wheatfield St, Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4NX
HyndburnHyndburn District (B)
BB1 4NX is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4NX
Key Stats
Households
161
Male: 2, Female: 5
Household Income
£37,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Blackburn
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB1 4NX?
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Where is BB1 4NX?
Approximate address:
Wheatfield St, Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4NX
The postcode BB1 4NX is located in the Hyndburn area, part of the Hyndburn District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BB1 4NX is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Hyndburn typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like BB1 4NX in Hyndburn are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025072) and OA (E00127245) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Hyndburn
Coordinates
53.770476, -2.411698
Easting/Northing
372962, 0430538
Grid Ref
SD729305
Parliamentary Constituency
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Population Density
340 km²
Coordinates
53.770476, -2.411698
Easting/Northing
372962, 0430538
Grid Ref
SD729305
Parliamentary Constituency
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Population Density
340 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127245
OA Code
E00127245
LSOA Code
E01025072
MSOA Code
E02005214
Ward
E05005218
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00127245
LSOA Code
E01025072
MSOA Code
E02005214
Ward
E05005218
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the BB1 4NX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BB1 4NX has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BB1 4NX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BB1 4NX, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BB1 4NX postcode?
Transport Score
BB1 4NX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in BB1 4NX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BB1 4NX postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BB1 4NX area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BB1 4NX:
Rishton
Population 6,625
Located in Lancashire, Rishton is a town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of countryside beauty and modern amenities, making it a perfect place for families looking for a peaceful and welcoming environment to call home.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Oswaldtwistle
Population 11,803
Located in Lancashire, Oswaldtwistle is a town with a rich industrial heritage, offering a close-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of traditional pubs and local shops to explore.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Church
Population 5,186
Welcome to Church, a quaint town in Lancashire, where stone buildings line the streets, the community spirit is strong, and the nearby countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Harwood
Population 10,800
Located in Lancashire, Great Harwood is a town known for its rich textile history, friendly community spirit, and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant place to call home in the North West of England.
Distance: 3 mi
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Blackburn
Population 117,963
A former mill town, Blackburn has been an important town for the production of textiles since the 13th century, and considered a 'boomtown' of the industrial revolution. Thanks to government funding, Blackburn has enjoyed significant investment and redevelopment over the last few decades.
Distance: 3 mi
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Accrington
Population 35,456
Accrington, a vibrant Lancashire gem, strikes the perfect balance between historical charm with its impressive architecture and modern amenities, offering a tight-knit community feel alongside easy access to stunning countryside and bustling cities like Manchester and Liverpool just a short drive away.
Distance: 3.1 mi
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Langho
Population 2,015
Located in Lancashire, Langho is a peaceful village with stunning countryside views, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to nearby amenities making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil and close-knit living environment.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Hoddlesden
Population 1,239
Located in Lancashire, Hoddlesden is a close-knit community with a rich history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a welcoming place for families looking for a peaceful and tight-knit environment to call home.
Distance: 3.9 mi
