BB5 1GJ
PostcodeA postcode in Hyndburn 008B, Barnfield ward, Hyndburn.
This report describes the area around BB5 1GJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BB5 1GJ
- 204 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 13% on JulyHyndburn 008B: 470 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Accrington, 470 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in BB5 1GJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Hyndburn 008BNeighbourhood
- £141,430 average priceFor the whole of Hyndburn, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- 71% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at BB5 1GJRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BB5 1GJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Alternative School Independent | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Church of England Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), May 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School Primary. 24% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement |
| Accrington Peel Park Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Lee Royd Nursery School Nursery | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Accrington Woodnook Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), January 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BB5 1GJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £75,000Abbey Street, BB5 1ENDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £132,000Water Street, BB5 6PXOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £40,000Warner Street, BB5 1HNMarch 2023, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
- £30,000Abbey Street, BB5 1EHOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £67,250Lee Street, BB5 6RPNovember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold210 m
- £130,000Avenue Parade, BB5 6PNApril 2024, terraced, established, leasehold220 m
- £105,000Burnley Road, BB5 1AFJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold230 m
- £30,000Eastgate Court, BB5 6AEJune 2026, detached, established, leasehold240 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BB5 1GJ
In a straight lineStations
- Accrington6 minutes on foot470 m
GP practices
- PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE380 m
- ARG HEALTHCARE860 m
Pharmacies
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY200 m
- WYVERN PHARMACY210 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY360 m
- EVEREST PHARMACY - ACCRINGTON380 m
- RX HEALTH PHARMACY670 m
Dental practices
- SMILE DENTAL CARE190 m
- DENTAL SURGERY210 m
- DENTAL SURGERY220 m
- OAK HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE450 m
- PARK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE510 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Accrington Food WarehouseIceland170 m
- Tesco Accrington Abbey St Esso ExpressTesco320 m
- Aldi Milnshaw AccringtonAldi430 m
- Farmfoods Milnshaw AccringtonFarmfoods450 m
- Tesco Accrington ExtraTesco470 m
The neighbourhood: Hyndburn 008B
Everything about Hyndburn 008BThe postcode district: BB5
Everything about BB5Your MP
- Sarah SmithLabourMP for Hyndburn
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.