Property market
The five-year median is £362,500 from 2 recorded sales in BB2 7NZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Ribble Valley is £287,641 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.
BB2 7NZ
Mellor · Ribble Valley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Blackburn
- Ward
- Mellor
- Local authority
- Ribble Valley
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Postcode district
- BB2
- Postcode sector
- BB2 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BB2 7NZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BB
- Postcode district
- BB2
- Postcode sector
- BB2 7
- Latitude
- 53.775021
- Longitude
- -2.546498
- British National Grid easting
- 364,081
- British National Grid northing
- 431,102
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Ribble Valley · E07000124
- Electoral ward
- Mellor · E05012014
- Parish or community
- E04005267
- Westminster constituency
- Ribble Valley · E14001443
- Output area
- E00128596
- Lower layer super output area
- Ribble Valley 008D · E01025336
- Middle layer super output area
- Ribble Valley 008 · E02005277
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BB2
Property
17 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Woodfold Close, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7NZ | 31 October 2025 | £325,000 |
| 2, Woodfold Close, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7NZ | 22 November 2024 | £400,000 |
| 14, Woodfold Close, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7NZ | 18 June 2019 | £185,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 31
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 5
- 884 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
Voluntary aided school
- 944 m
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.6 km
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 102
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 39
- Anti social behaviour 24
- Other theft 11
- Vehicle crime 7
- Criminal damage and arson 7
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 29
- Postcode households
- 16
- Residents per household
- 1.8
- BB2 7 residents
- 7,631
16 female, 13 male
Age bands in BB2 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.2%
1,499 residents
827 residents
1,835 residents
2,062 residents
1,778 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB2 7 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
- 0%
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
8
within 5 km
LIMEFIELD SURGERY
293-295 PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PL
ODS code P81214
4.0 km
BROWNHILL SURGERY
788-790 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9BA
ODS code P81155
4.4 km
REDLAM SURGERY
62-64 REDLAM, BLACKBURN, BB2 1UW
ODS code P81061
4.6 km
WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE
PRESTON OLD RD, WITTON, BLACKBURN, BB2 2SU
ODS code P81022
4.6 km
FAMILY PRACTICE
BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX
ODS code P81694
4.7 km
OAKENHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
BARBARA CASTLE WAY HC, SIMMONS STREET, BLACKBURN, BB2 1AX
ODS code P81125
4.7 km
OLIVE MEDICAL CENTRE
3 LIME STREET, BLACKBURN, BB1 7EP
ODS code P81683
4.8 km
BLAKEWATER HEALTHCARE
367 WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB1 9SR
ODS code P81704
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Feilden Arms
BCT · Mellor Brook
- 0.1 miles
Feilden Arms
BCT · Mellor Brook
- 0.3 miles
BAE Grounds
BCT · Mellor Brook
- 0.4 miles
BAE North Entrance
BCT · Mellor Brook
- 0.4 miles
Branch Road
BCT · Mellor Brook
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 008D, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,996 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
- 0
- 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
31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston is the nearest published school at 884 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
102 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.