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BB7 9RZ
Moor Edge, Whalley, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
Ribble ValleyRibble Valley District (B)
BB7 9RZ is a countryside location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Whalley, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
207
Male: 8, Female: 10
Household Income
£51,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB7 9RZ?
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Where is BB7 9RZ?
Approximate address:
Moor Edge, Whalley, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
The postcode BB7 9RZ is located in the Ribble Valley area, part of the Ribble Valley District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BB7 9RZ 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 commerce in this part of Ribble Valley 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 BB7 9RZ in Ribble Valley are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the vicinity for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025351) and OA (E00128667) 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
53.826836, -2.416717
Easting/Northing
372668, 0436809
Grid Ref
SD726368
Parliamentary Constituency
Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Ribble Valley
Population Density
912 km²
Coordinates
53.826836, -2.416717
Easting/Northing
372668, 0436809
Grid Ref
SD726368
Parliamentary Constituency
Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Ribble Valley
Population Density
912 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00128667
OA Code
E00128667
LSOA Code
E01025351
MSOA Code
E02005276
Ward
E05012022
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00128667
LSOA Code
E01025351
MSOA Code
E02005276
Ward
E05012022
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the BB7 9RZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
BB7 9RZ is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 9RZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
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 BB7 9RZ postcode?
Transport Score
BB7 9RZ 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 is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 availability is moderate in BB7 9RZ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB7 9RZ 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
Residents in BB7 9RZ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the BB7 9RZ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 9RZ, 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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