BB7 postcode area · Ribble Valley
The BB7 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Hyndburn, Pendle, Ribble Valley. Area Scores range from 22 to 91 across them. Every full BB7 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The BB7 district contains both ends of the scale: Whalley & Brockhall at 92 out of 100 (#567 of 6,856 in England) against Great Harwood at 23, a 69-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £141,250 in Great Harwood to £415,000 in Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn — a 2.9× gap within the BB7 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Hyndburn, Pendle and Ribble Valley — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the BB7 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whalley & BrockhallRibble Valley | 567 | 92 | £379,975 |
| Clitheroe NorthRibble Valley | 855 | 88 | £260,500 |
| Read, Sabden & ChatburnRibble Valley | 1,061 | 84 | £300,000 |
| Longridge North, Ribchester & ChippingRibble Valley | 1,273 | 81 | £235,000 |
| Clitheroe SouthRibble Valley | 2,055 | 70 | £210,000 |
| Waddington, Gisburn & SlaidburnRibble Valley | 2,644 | 61 | £415,000 |
| Barnoldswick SouthPendle | 4,337 | 37 | £147,950 |
| Great HarwoodHyndburn | 5,304 | 23 | £141,250 |
People living in BB7 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 21% · Managers & directors 15% · Skilled trades 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 21% |
| Managers & directors | 15% |
| Skilled trades | 13% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Caring & leisure | 9% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Elementary | 8% |
| Process & plant | 7% |
| Sales & customer service | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 63% · No religion 28% · Muslim 3%
Born outside the UK: 5%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in BB7
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BB7 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around BB7.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.