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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
BB18 5QA
Whernside Close, Barnoldswick, Pendle, Lancashire
PendlePendle District (B)
BB18 5QA is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Barnoldswick, Pendle, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: 6, Female: 7
Household Income
£37,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB18 5QA?
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Where is BB18 5QA?
Approximate address:
Whernside Close, Barnoldswick, Pendle, Lancashire
The postcode BB18 5QA is located in the Pendle area, part of the Pendle District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BB18 5QA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025197) and OA (E00127891) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Pendle
Coordinates
53.917899, -2.192822
Easting/Northing
387433, 0446879
Grid Ref
SD874468
Parliamentary Constituency
Pendle
Local Authority
Pendle
Population Density
4,064 km²
Coordinates
53.917899, -2.192822
Easting/Northing
387433, 0446879
Grid Ref
SD874468
Parliamentary Constituency
Pendle
Local Authority
Pendle
Population Density
4,064 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127891
OA Code
E00127891
LSOA Code
E01025197
MSOA Code
E02005241
Ward
E05013200
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00127891
LSOA Code
E01025197
MSOA Code
E02005241
Ward
E05013200
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BB18 5QA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, BB18 5QA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BB18 5QA have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
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 BB18 5QA 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 BB18 5QA, 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 BB18 5QA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BB18 5QA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BB18 5QA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB18 5QA postcode?
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 BB18 5QA 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
Further education options are available but limited around BB18 5QA, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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