# BB18 6LH: area report for a postcode in Pendle

BB18 6LH is a postcode in Pendle.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Pendle. Open the map at BB18 6LH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) › [BB18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb18) › [BB18 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb18-6)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, none in July either. Pendle 003D: 55 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **Colne, 5.8 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 820 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **No property in BB18 6LH listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Pendle 003D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **£152,798 average price**: For the whole of Pendle, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 950 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **No gigabit broadband at BB18 6LH**: Superfast for 50%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **Low road and rail noise at BB18 6LH**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH
- **7.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kelbrook Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kelbrook-primary-school-e119250) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Earby Springfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/earby-springfield-primary-school-e119251) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Salterforth Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/salterforth-primary-school-e119267) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 450 m |
| September 2025 | £401,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 460 m |
| February 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 490 m |
| August 2026 | £499,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 520 m |
| January 2026 | £370,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 530 m |
| June 2026 | £179,950 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 540 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Spar - Kelbrook (950 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £152,798** (July 2026). Pendle’s average house price was £152,798 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 8.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £30,327** (2025). Full-time workers living in Pendle earned a median of £30,327 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 2nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.0×** (2025). A home in Pendle costs 5.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 43rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 35.3** (2025). Pendle has a deprivation score of 35.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 15th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Pendle 003D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.1** (2025). Pendle 003D has a deprivation score of 17.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,528th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Pendle 003D was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 9,437th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,402** (2021). Pendle 003D had 1,402 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,282nd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.3%** (January 2026). In Pendle 003D, 89.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BB18 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £156,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BB18 was £156,500 in 2025. 140th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 17,363** (2021). BB18 had 17,363 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,131st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in BB18 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In BB18, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle)
- Centre: 53.9016, -2.1422

Council: [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Pendle and Clitheroe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/pendle-and-clitheroe): Jonathan Hinder (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1422,53.9016,BB186LH

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