# BB7 1AB: area report for a postcode in Ribble Valley

BB7 1AB is a postcode in Ribble Valley.

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 Ribble Valley. Open the map at BB7 1AB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Ribble Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley) › [BB7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb7) › [BB7 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bb7-1)

## Around this postcode

- **33 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 10% on July. Ribble Valley 003C: 108 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **Clitheroe, 420 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **7 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 240 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **No property in BB7 1AB 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=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Ribble Valley 003C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **£284,529 average price**: For the whole of Ribble Valley, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **18.2% can get gigabit broadband at BB7 1AB**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **Low road and rail noise at BB7 1AB**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% 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=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB
- **8.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michael-and-st-johns-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e152198) | Primary | 240 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [Clitheroe Royal Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clitheroe-royal-grammar-school-e136390) | Secondary | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 70.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ribblesdale Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ribblesdale-nursery-school-e119089) | Nursery | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | – |
| [Clitheroe Brookside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clitheroe-brookside-primary-school-e119321) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ribblesdale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ribblesdale-school-e119716) | All-through | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 41.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Clitheroe Pendle Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clitheroe-pendle-primary-school-e119161) | Primary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-church-of-england-primary-school-clitheroe-e119419) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Edisford Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/edisford-primary-school-e119275) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £180,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| July 2025 | £117,070 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| January 2024 | £131,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £149,950 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2023 | £141,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| March 2025 | £173,800 | Detached, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| February 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| July 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Clitheroe (420 m, 5 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT (390 m); THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP (390 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (220 m); THE CLITHEROE PHARMACY (260 m); PETER BUCKLEY PHARMACY (340 m)
- Dental practices: WELLGATE DENTAL PRACTICE (140 m); CRAMOND HOUSE (230 m); YORK STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (250 m); WADDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (420 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Clitheroe (130 m, Lidl); Tesco Clitheroe Superstore (140 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Clitheroe (320 m, Sainsburys); Booths Clitheroe (420 m, Booths)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £284,529** (August 2026). Ribble Valley’s average house price was £284,529 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,870** (2025). Full-time workers living in Ribble Valley earned a median of £40,870 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 122nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Ribble Valley costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 159th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.0** (2025). Ribble Valley has a deprivation score of 10.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 23rd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Ribble Valley 003C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 23.0** (2025). Ribble Valley 003C has a deprivation score of 23.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,404th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £150,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Ribble Valley 003C was £150,000 in 2025. Joint 2,383rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,310** (2021). Ribble Valley 003C had 1,310 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,870th 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: 91.9%** (January 2026). In Ribble Valley 003C, 91.9% 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.

## BB7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £285,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BB7 was £285,500 in 2025. 1,050th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,709** (2021). BB7 had 35,709 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 615th most 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: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in BB7 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: 88.8%** (January 2026). In BB7, 88.8% 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: [Ribble Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley)
- Centre: 53.8716, -2.3888

Council: [Ribble Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley) (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), August 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=-2.3888,53.8716,BB71AB

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