BB5 4DB, Accrington North East
Accrington North East, Hyndburn
- Council
- Hyndburn
- Neighbourhood
- Hyndburn 004D
- Constituency
- Hyndburn
- Ward
- Milnshaw
At a glance
12 of 14 stand out from the national average: affluence, income, work & education, crime, air quality, road noise, green space, house prices, demographics, schools, transport, broadband.
- AffluenceMore deprived than most neighbourhoods in England.
- IncomeAmong the lowest-income areas in England.
- Work & educationAmong the smallest shares of residents in work in England.
- CrimeMore recorded crime than most areas in England.
- Flood riskNo properties here are in areas the Environment Agency assesses as at risk of river or sea flooding.
- Air qualityNitrogen dioxide here is close to the WHO's guideline level for negligible health risk.
- Road noiseRoad noise here is below the WHO guideline of 53dB.
- Green spaceRight by a green space — a few minutes' walk at most.
- House pricesAmong the cheapest areas in England for house prices.
- Housing & householdsAround the average share of homeowners for England.
- DemographicsAmong the lowest rates of self-reported good health in England.
- SchoolsA short walk from a school.
- TransportRight by a stop — a few minutes' walk at most.
- BroadbandNearly all premises here can get gigabit broadband.
Where this is
- Accuracy
- Located to a building in this postcode
- Coordinates
- 53.7589, -2.3747
Money
Affluence
More deprived than most neighbourhoods in England.
Better off than 17 in 100 English neighbourhoods
Group 2 of 10.
Affluence profile
Compared with
- 12 places in 100 higher than Hyndburn
- 33 places in 100 lower than the England midpoint
Here 17 out of 100 · Hyndburn 5 out of 100 · England midpoint 50 out of 100
Income
Among the lowest-income areas in England.
£28,940
Higher than 4 in 100 wider neighbourhoods in England
Group 1 of 10.
Income profile
Compared with
- 6% below the Hyndburn average
- 30% below the England average
Here £28,940 · Hyndburn £30,706 · the average English neighbourhood £41,163
Work & education
Among the smallest shares of residents in work in England.
43.6%
Higher than 5 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 1 of 10.
Highest qualification
- Degree level21.6%
- Apprenticeship / A-level23.6%
- GCSE level / other22.6%
- No qualifications32.2%
Occupation
- Professional29.6%
- Admin & trades23.9%
- Care & service22.8%
- Plant & elementary23.7%
Work
Compared with
- 10.6 points below Hyndburn
- 13.7 points below England
Here 43.6% · Hyndburn 54.2% · the average English neighbourhood 57.3%
Crime
More recorded crime than most areas in England.
150.2 per 1,000 residents
Lower than 14 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 2 of 10.
Crime profile
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Compared with
- 12% above the Hyndburn rate
- 61% above the England rate
Here 150.2 per 1,000 residents · Hyndburn 133.7 per 1,000 · the average English neighbourhood 93.3 per 1,000
Environment
Flood risk
No properties here are in areas the Environment Agency assesses as at risk of river or sea flooding.
0 properties
Band 10 of 10.
Flood profile
Compared with
- 100% below the Hyndburn figure
- 100% below the England figure
Here 0 properties · Hyndburn 2.8 properties · the average English neighbourhood 2.7 properties
Air quality
Nitrogen dioxide here is close to the WHO's guideline level for negligible health risk.
8.7µg/m³
Band 9 of 10.
Air quality profile
Compared with
- 7% above the Hyndburn figure
- 5% below the England figure
Here 8.7µg/m³ · Hyndburn 8.09 · the average English neighbourhood 9.14
Road noise
Road noise here is below the WHO guideline of 53dB.
48 dB
Band 8 of 10.
Noise profile
Compared with
- 11% below the Hyndburn figure
Here 48 dB · Hyndburn 54 dB
Green space
Right by a green space — a few minutes' walk at most.
under 0.1 miles
Straight-line distance — closer than 90 in 100 postcodes in England.
Band 10 of 10.
Nearest green space
Straight-line distance from the postcode — not a walking or driving route.
- Milnshaw ParkPublic park or gardenunder 0.1 miles
- Bowling greenunder 0.1 miles
- Play spaceunder 0.1 miles
Water & sewage
The nearest monitored storm overflows — where the sewer network is permitted to discharge during heavy rain — with the number of spills and total hours the water company reported for 2024, and the nearest designated bathing waters with their latest annual classification. Straight-line distances. These are counts as reported, not a rating of this postcode: a spill happens at the overflow’s location and affects the water it discharges into, not every home nearby.
Nearest monitored storm overflows, 2024
- Melbourne Street/Water Street CSO0 spills · into Culverted Trib River Hyndburn0.6 miles
- Rear Of 34 Dinely Street CSO4 spills · 1 hours · into River Hyndburn0.6 miles
- 20 Ribbleton Drive CSO13 spills · 16 hours · into Clough Brook0.6 miles
Nearest designated bathing waters
- River Ribble at Edisford BridgeClassified Poor at the last annual assessment7.8 miles
- Wharfe at Cromwheel, IlkleyClassified Poor at the last annual assessment25.8 miles
Event Duration Monitoring - Storm Overflow Annual Returns · Environment Agency
Open Government Licence v3.0 · Data from August 2026
House prices & ownership
House prices
Among the cheapest areas in England for house prices.
£139,000
Higher than 8 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 1 of 10.
House prices profile
Compared with
- 7% above the Hyndburn average
- About half the England average
Here £139,000 · Hyndburn £130,000 · the average English neighbourhood £287,500
Housing & households
Around the average share of homeowners for England.
55.5%
Higher than 35 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 4 of 10.
Housing tenure
- Owner-occupied55.5%
- Private rented15.6%
- Social rented28.5%
Household type
- Living alone41.0%
- Couples, no children12.8%
- With children21.5%
- Other households24.7%
Home size (bedrooms)
- 1 bedroom22.4%
- 2 bedrooms32.6%
- 3 bedrooms36.3%
- 4+ bedrooms8.7%
Cars and vans
- No car31.1%
- One car46.6%
- Two or more cars22.4%
Compared with
- 8.1 points below Hyndburn
- 6.7 points below England
Here 55.5% · Hyndburn 63.6% · the average English neighbourhood 62.2%
Who lives here
Demographics
Among the lowest rates of self-reported good health in England.
72.4%
Higher than 5 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 1 of 10.
Age
- Aged under 1514.3%
- Aged 65+27.5%
- Aged 15–6458.2%
Ethnic group
- White85.1%
- Asian12.6%
- Black0.1%
- Mixed1.5%
- Other group0.6%
Country of birth
- Born in UK91.3%
- Born in Europe4.4%
- Middle East & Asia3.7%
- Born in Africa0.3%
- Americas & Caribbean0.2%
Religion
- Christian54.9%
- No religion26.3%
- Muslim13.3%
- Hindu0.1%
- Other religions0.8%
- Not answered4.7%
Health & language
Compared with
- 5.7 points below Hyndburn
- 9.4 points below England
Here 72.4% · Hyndburn 78.1% · the average English neighbourhood 81.8%
Politics
How this postcode’s constituency voted at the general election on 4 July 2024. A constituency is a large area — around 70,000 voters — so this describes a much wider patch than the street. These are simply the votes as counted: nothing here is ranked, scored, or compared with anywhere else.
- Constituency
- Hyndburn
- MP
- Sarah Smith (Labour)
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
Vote share, 2024 general election
- Labour33.5%
- Conservative28.9%
- Reform UK20.7%
- Green13.6%
- Liberal Democrat3.3%
- Majority
- 1,687 votes
- Turnout
- 54.2% of 67,147 electors
General election 2024 results by constituency (CBP-10009) · House of Commons Library
Open Parliament Licence v3.0 · Data from July 2024
Schools
A short walk from a school.
0.2 miles
Straight-line distance — closer than 62 in 100 postcodes in England.
Band 9 of 10.
Nearest schools
Straight-line distance from the postcode — not a walking or driving route.
- Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter · Secondary0.2 miles
- Accrington AcademyAcademy sponsor led · Secondary0.2 miles
- Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · Primary0.3 miles
Transport
Right by a stop — a few minutes' walk at most.
under 0.1 miles
Straight-line distance — closer than almost every postcode in England.
Band 10 of 10.
Nearest transport
Straight-line distance from the postcode — not a walking or driving route.
- Gloucester AvenueBus stopunder 0.1 miles
- Gloucester AvenueBus stop0.1 miles
- Worcester AvenueBus stop0.1 miles
Broadband
Nearly all premises here can get gigabit broadband.
100.0%
Band 10 of 10.
Broadband profile
Compared with
- 8.8 points above Hyndburn
- 15.6 points above England
Here 100.0% · Hyndburn 91.2% · the average English neighbourhood 84.4%
Nearby postcodes
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| Dataset | Published by | Geography | Data from |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Indices of Deprivation 2025OGL-3.0 | Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government | neighbourhood (LSOA) | November 2025 |
| Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023OGL-3.0 | Office for National Statistics | wider neighbourhood (MSOA) | April 2023 |
| Census 2021 bulk topic-summary tablesOGL-3.0 | Office for National Statistics (via Nomis) | neighbourhood (LSOA) | March 2021 |
| Street-level crime, outcomes and stop-and-search dataOGL-3.0 | Home Office (data.police.uk) | neighbourhood (LSOA) | June 2026 |
| Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (NaFRA2)OGL-3.0 | Environment Agency | postcode | June 2026 |
| UK-AIR modelled background pollution maps (NO2, PM2.5, PM10)OGL-3.0 | Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) | postcode | December 2024 |
| Strategic noise mapping Round 4 (road, rail, airport)OGL-3.0 | Defra | postcode | August 2026 |
| OS Open GreenspaceOGL-3.0 | Ordnance Survey | postcode | August 2026 |
| Price Paid DataOGL-3.0 | HM Land Registry | neighbourhood (LSOA) | August 2026 |
| Get Information about Schools (GIAS) full establishment extractOGL-3.0 | Department for Education | postcode | August 2026 |
| National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN)OGL-3.0 | Department for Transport | postcode | August 2026 |
| Connected Nations 2025 — fixed broadband & mobile coverageOGL-3.0 | Ofcom | postcode | July 2025 |
| General election 2024 results by constituency (CBP-10009)Open Parliament Licence | House of Commons Library | Westminster constituency | July 2024 |
| Bathing Water QualityOGL-3.0 | Environment Agency | postcode | August 2026 |
| Event Duration Monitoring - Storm Overflow Annual ReturnsOGL-3.0 | Environment Agency | postcode | August 2026 |
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023, Office for National Statistics.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Census 2021, Office for National Statistics.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Crime and outcome data, data.police.uk / Home Office.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, Environment Agency.
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Get Information about Schools, Department for Education.
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Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. General election 2024 results, House of Commons Library.
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Event Duration Monitoring - Storm Overflow Annual Returns, Environment Agency.
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