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BB6 7JF
George St, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire BB6 7JF
HyndburnHyndburn District (B)
BB6 7JF is a leafy suburban district, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire BB6 7JF
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: 42, Female: 48
Household Income
£36,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB6 7JF?
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Where is BB6 7JF?
Approximate address:
George St, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire BB6 7JF
The postcode BB6 7JF is located in the Hyndburn area, part of the Hyndburn District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BB6 7JF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025065) and OA (E00127205) 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
53.784348, -2.410756
Easting/Northing
373033, 0432081
Grid Ref
SD730320
Parliamentary Constituency
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Population Density
5,228 km²
Coordinates
53.784348, -2.410756
Easting/Northing
373033, 0432081
Grid Ref
SD730320
Parliamentary Constituency
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Population Density
5,228 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127205
OA Code
E00127205
LSOA Code
E01025065
MSOA Code
E02005212
Ward
E05005216
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00127205
LSOA Code
E01025065
MSOA Code
E02005212
Ward
E05005216
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BB6 7JF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BB6 7JF 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
With an Education Score of 2/10, BB6 7JF has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 BB6 7JF 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 BB6 7JF, 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
Property yields in BB6 7JF are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 BB6 7JF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BB6 7JF, 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
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB6 7JF 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the BB6 7JF area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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