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BB18 6WF
Lancashire, England
Pendle
BB18 6WF is a classic British rural setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lancashire, England
Key Stats
Households
207
Male: 7, Female: 4
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
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is BB18 6WF?
The postcode BB18 6WF is located in the Pendle area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BB18 6WF 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 commercial activity in this part of Pendle 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 BB18 6WF in Pendle are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025199) and OA (E00127914) 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
53.917903, -2.142369
Easting/Northing
390747, 0446870
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Pendle
Population Density
231 km²
Coordinates
53.917903, -2.142369
Easting/Northing
390747, 0446870
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Pendle
Population Density
231 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127914
OA Code
E00127914
LSOA Code
E01025199
MSOA Code
E02005242
Ward
E05013206
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00127914
LSOA Code
E01025199
MSOA Code
E02005242
Ward
E05013206
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the BB18 6WF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BB18 6WF has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 6WF 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 6WF 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 6WF, 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 6WF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BB18 6WF, 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 6WF 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 6WF 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 6WF 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
Childcare options are extremely limited in BB18 6WF, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
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 6WF, 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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