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BB7 4SF
Guardians Close, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
Ribble Valley
BB7 4SF is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
215
Male: 38, Female: 38
Household Income
£45,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB7 4SF?
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Where is BB7 4SF?
Approximate address:
Guardians Close, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
The postcode BB7 4SF is located in the Ribble Valley area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BB7 4SF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025347) and OA (E00128645) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Ribble Valley
Coordinates
53.882502, -2.374706
Easting/Northing
375466, 0442987
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Ribble Valley
Population Density
555 km²
Coordinates
53.882502, -2.374706
Easting/Northing
375466, 0442987
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Ribble Valley
Population Density
555 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00128645
OA Code
E00128645
LSOA Code
E01025347
MSOA Code
E02005271
Ward
E05012019
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00128645
LSOA Code
E01025347
MSOA Code
E02005271
Ward
E05012019
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BB7 4SF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BB7 4SF 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBB7 4SF shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 BB7 4SF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in BB7 4SF 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 BB7 4SF postcode?
Transport Score
BB7 4SF 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
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 BB7 4SF 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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 BB7 4SF, 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 BB7 4SF, 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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