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BB7 9TS area guide

Who lives in BB7 9TS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Whalley & Brockhall
Council: Ribble Valley
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,170 (2024)

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At a glance

What BB7 9TS is like

BB7 9TS is a postcode in the Whalley & Brockhall neighbourhood of Ribble Valley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,170 people. 79.8% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 9.5% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 59.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in BB7 9 sold for a median of £329,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BB7 9TS compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 8.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£329,500

Median over 174 sales in BB7 9, −10.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 2 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£56,702

Average a year, before tax — higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
8.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in BB7 9 is down 10.3% on the year before.
04
An older population
21.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

BB7 9TS FAQs

Is BB7 9TS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 8.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in BB7 9TS?

The median sale price over the last year was £329,500.

Homes in BB7 9 sold for a median of £329,500 across 174 sales in the year to August 2026, −10.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BB7 9TS safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around BB7 9TS, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in BB7 9TS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 79.8% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (43.2%).

Which council covers BB7 9TS?

BB7 9TS is in Ribble Valley.

BB7 9TS is in Ribble Valley, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BB7 9TS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Whalley Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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