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BB18 6SY
Colne Rd, Sough, Barnoldswick BB18 6SY
PendlePendle District (B)
BB18 6SY is a low-density agricultural area, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement primarily made up of smaller dwellings, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Sough, Barnoldswick BB18 6SY
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 41, Female: 30
Household Income
£39,300
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
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB18 6SY?
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Where is BB18 6SY?
Approximate address:
Colne Rd, Sough, Barnoldswick BB18 6SY
The postcode BB18 6SY is located in the Pendle area, part of the Pendle District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BB18 6SY is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025202) and OA (E00127921) 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
53.905575, -2.149888
Easting/Northing
390250, 0445501
Grid Ref
SD902455
Parliamentary Constituency
Pendle
Local Authority
Pendle
Population Density
735 km²
Coordinates
53.905575, -2.149888
Easting/Northing
390250, 0445501
Grid Ref
SD902455
Parliamentary Constituency
Pendle
Local Authority
Pendle
Population Density
735 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127921
OA Code
E00127921
LSOA Code
E01025202
MSOA Code
E02005242
Ward
E05013206
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00127921
LSOA Code
E01025202
MSOA Code
E02005242
Ward
E05013206
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the BB18 6SY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, BB18 6SY 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 6SY 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 6SY 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 6SY, 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 6SY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BB18 6SY, 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 6SY 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
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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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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BB18 6SY 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
Families in BB18 6SY benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 6SY, 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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