BB7 4LR, Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn, Ribble Valley
- Council
- Ribble Valley
- Neighbourhood
- Ribble Valley 001C
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Ward
- Gisburn & Rimington
At a glance
6 of 14 stand out from the national average: work & education, air quality, road noise, house prices, demographics, broadband.
- AffluenceAround average for England.
- IncomeAround the average household income for England.
- Work & educationMore residents in work than most areas in England.
- CrimeAround the average level of recorded crime for England.
- Flood riskSome properties in this postcode are in areas with assessed flood risk.
- Air qualityNitrogen dioxide here is at or below the WHO's guideline level for negligible health risk.
- Road noiseRoad noise here is below the WHO guideline of 53dB.
- Green spaceA borderline walk to the nearest green space.
- House pricesHigher house prices than most areas in England.
- Housing & householdsAround the average share of homeowners for England.
- DemographicsMore residents reporting good health than most areas in England.
- SchoolsA borderline walk to the nearest school, or a short drive.
- TransportA borderline walk to the nearest stop, or a short drive.
- BroadbandMost premises here can get gigabit broadband.
Where this is
- Accuracy
- Located to a building in this postcode
- Coordinates
- 53.9450, -2.2779
Money
Affluence
Around average for England.
Better off than 49 in 100 English neighbourhoods
Group 5 of 10.
Affluence profile
Compared with
- 43 places in 100 lower than Ribble Valley
- About the same as the England midpoint
Here 49 out of 100 · Ribble Valley 92 out of 100 · England midpoint 50 out of 100
Income
Around the average household income for England.
£40,712
Higher than 53 in 100 wider neighbourhoods in England
Group 6 of 10.
Income profile
Compared with
- 6% above the Ribble Valley average
- About the same as the England average
Here £40,712 · Ribble Valley £38,395 · the average English neighbourhood £41,163
Work & education
More residents in work than most areas in England.
62.8%
Higher than 77 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 8 of 10.
Highest qualification
- Degree level38.4%
- Apprenticeship / A-level24.3%
- GCSE level / other25.0%
- No qualifications12.3%
Occupation
- Professional51.5%
- Admin & trades26.7%
- Care & service9.9%
- Plant & elementary12.0%
Work
Compared with
- 4.0 points above Ribble Valley
- 5.5 points above England
Here 62.8% · Ribble Valley 58.8% · the average English neighbourhood 57.3%
Crime
Around the average level of recorded crime for England.
53.5 per 1,000 residents
Lower than 61 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 7 of 10.
Crime profile
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Compared with
- About the same as the Ribble Valley rate
- 43% below the England rate
Here 53.5 per 1,000 residents · Ribble Valley 54.6 per 1,000 · the average English neighbourhood 93.3 per 1,000
Environment
Flood risk
Some properties in this postcode are in areas with assessed flood risk.
13 properties
Band 4 of 10.
Flood profile
Compared with
- About triple the Ribble Valley figure
- 381% above the England figure
Here 13 properties · Ribble Valley 4 properties · the average English neighbourhood 2.7 properties
Air quality
Nitrogen dioxide here is at or below the WHO's guideline level for negligible health risk.
2.8µg/m³
Band 10 of 10.
Air quality profile
Compared with
- About half the Ribble Valley figure
- About a third of the England figure
Here 2.8µg/m³ · Ribble Valley 5.24 · the average English neighbourhood 9.14
Road noise
Road noise here is below the WHO guideline of 53dB.
47 dB
Band 8 of 10.
Noise profile
Compared with
- 10% below the Ribble Valley figure
Here 47 dB · Ribble Valley 52 dB
Green space
A borderline walk to the nearest green space.
0.9 miles
Straight-line distance — closer than 3 in 100 postcodes in England.
Band 6 of 10.
Nearest green space
Straight-line distance from the postcode — not a walking or driving route.
- Playing field0.9 miles
- Play space0.9 miles
- Cemetery0.9 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
- Gisburn Wastewater Treatment Works Gisbn123 spills · into River Ribble0.3 miles
- Gisburn Wastewater Treatment Works Gisbn34 spills · into River Ribble0.3 miles
- Stirk House Hotel Wastewater Pumping Station79 spills · into Wheatley Beck, Trib R. Ribble1.0 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 assessment18.9 miles
Event Duration Monitoring - Storm Overflow Annual Returns · Environment Agency
Open Government Licence v3.0 · Data from August 2026
House prices & ownership
House prices
Higher house prices than most areas in England.
£520,000
Higher than 88 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 9 of 10.
House prices profile
Compared with
- About double the Ribble Valley average
- About double the England average
Here £520,000 · Ribble Valley £270,000 · the average English neighbourhood £287,500
Housing & households
Around the average share of homeowners for England.
75.7%
Higher than 68 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 7 of 10.
Housing tenure
- Owner-occupied75.7%
- Private rented18.8%
- Social rented4.4%
Household type
- Living alone25.1%
- Couples, no children21.9%
- With children26.3%
- Other households26.7%
Home size (bedrooms)
- 1 bedroom3.2%
- 2 bedrooms17.1%
- 3 bedrooms41.0%
- 4+ bedrooms38.6%
Cars and vans
- No car4.9%
- One car33.4%
- Two or more cars61.7%
Compared with
- About the same as Ribble Valley
- 13.5 points above England
Here 75.7% · Ribble Valley 75.6% · the average English neighbourhood 62.2%
Who lives here
Demographics
More residents reporting good health than most areas in England.
88.2%
Higher than 90 in 100 neighbourhoods in England
Group 9 of 10.
Age
- Aged under 1514.7%
- Aged 65+22.4%
- Aged 15–6462.9%
Ethnic group
- White98.2%
- Asian0.9%
- Black0.1%
- Mixed0.7%
- Other group0.1%
Country of birth
- Born in UK96.9%
- Born in Europe1.3%
- Middle East & Asia0.6%
- Born in Africa0.8%
- Americas & Caribbean0.1%
Religion
- Christian66.6%
- No religion26.8%
- Muslim0.7%
- Hindu0.2%
- Other religions0.6%
- Not answered5.1%
Health & language
Compared with
- 3.6 points above Ribble Valley
- 6.4 points above England
Here 88.2% · Ribble Valley 84.6% · 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
- Ribble Valley
- MP
- Maya Ellis (Labour)
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
Vote share, 2024 general election
- Labour34.9%
- Conservative33.3%
- Reform UK16.4%
- Liberal Democrat9.6%
- Green3.3%
- Other candidates2.4%
- Majority
- 856 votes
- Turnout
- 64.6% of 80,484 electors
General election 2024 results by constituency (CBP-10009) · House of Commons Library
Open Parliament Licence v3.0 · Data from July 2024
Schools
A borderline walk to the nearest school, or a short drive.
1.0 miles
Straight-line distance — closer than 7 in 100 postcodes in England.
Band 6 of 10.
Nearest schools
Straight-line distance from the postcode — not a walking or driving route.
- Gisburn Primary SchoolCommunity school · Primary1.0 miles
- Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school · Primary2.0 miles
- Hellifield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school · Primary4.7 miles
Transport
A borderline walk to the nearest stop, or a short drive.
0.9 miles
Straight-line distance — closer than 6 in 100 postcodes in England.
Band 6 of 10.
Nearest transport
Straight-line distance from the postcode — not a walking or driving route.
- Post OfficeBus stop0.9 miles
- White BullBus stop0.9 miles
- Primary SchoolBus stop0.9 miles
Broadband
Most premises here can get gigabit broadband.
80.0%
Band 9 of 10.
Broadband profile
Compared with
- 2.1 points above Ribble Valley
- 4.4 points below England
Here 80.0% · Ribble Valley 77.9% · 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.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK-AIR background pollution maps, Defra.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Strategic noise mapping Round 4, Defra.
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Get Information about Schools, Department for Education.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NaPTAN, Department for Transport.
Contains information from Ofcom, Connected Nations 2025, © Ofcom, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. General election 2024 results, House of Commons Library.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Bathing Water Quality, Environment Agency.
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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