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BD23 3TQ area guide

Who lives in BD23 3TQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Earby & Salterforth
Council: Pendle
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,820 (2024)

BD23 3TQSkipton

At a glance

What BD23 3TQ is like

BD23 3TQ is a postcode in the Earby & Salterforth neighbourhood of Pendle. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,820 people. 79.8% of households own their home, 17.9% rent privately and 2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 59.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in BD23 3 sold for a median of £350,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BD23 3TQ compares

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

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle — 20.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£350,000

Median over 51 sales in BD23 3, +19.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

67%

of 3 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£44,104

Average a year, before tax — higher than 24% 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
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BD23 3 is up 19.7% on the year before.
02
An older population
23% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
79.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BD23 3TQ FAQs

Is BD23 3TQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in BD23 3TQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £350,000.

Homes in BD23 3 sold for a median of £350,000 across 51 sales in the year to August 2026, +19.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is BD23 3TQ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around BD23 3TQ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in BD23 3TQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 79.8% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (51.9%).

Which council covers BD23 3TQ?

BD23 3TQ is in Pendle.

BD23 3TQ is in Pendle, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BD23 3TQ?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

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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