BB18 5QT

Barnoldswick · Pendle · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Barnoldswick
Local authority
Pendle
Postcode district
BB18
Postcode sector
BB18 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB18 5DJ 170 m
BB18 5PW 188 m
BB18 5PJ 210 m
BB18 5PL 210 m
BB18 5AU 221 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB18 5QT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB18
Postcode sector
BB18 5
Latitude
53.911046
Longitude
-2.187587
British National Grid easting
387,775
British National Grid northing
446,114

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Pendle · E07000122
Parish or community
E04013238
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00127900
Lower layer super output area
Pendle 002A · E01025195
Middle layer super output area
Pendle 002 · E02005241

Postcode source versions

Explore BB18

23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hill Crest, Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5QT 13 November 2020 £445,000
Alma Cliffe, Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5QT 24 January 2020 £286,000
Hill Crest, Manchester Road, Barnoldswick, BB18 5QT 18 November 2016 £355,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. West Craven High School

    Academy converter

    514 m
  2. Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    592 m
  3. Gisburn Road Community Primary School

    Community school

    859 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
566
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 219
  • Anti social behaviour 131
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Public order 39
  • Other theft 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
68

32 female, 36 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.7
BB18 5 residents
7,930

Age bands in BB18 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,297 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

778 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,898 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,141 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

1,745 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB18 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
24%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR

    PARK ROAD, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 5BG

    ODS code P81078

    475 m

  • THE PENDLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EDWARD STREET, EARBY, BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 6QT

    ODS code P81065

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Bancroft Fold

    BCT · Town Head

    0.1 miles
  • Manchester Road

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.1 miles
  • Longfield Court

    BCT · Town Head

    0.2 miles
  • Sackville Street

    BCT · Town Head

    0.2 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Barnoldswick

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Pendle 002A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,344 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. West Craven High School is the nearest published school at 514 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

566 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 219 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.