Property market
The five-year median is £67,000 from 1 recorded sale in BB5 6NF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Hyndburn is £138,818 in June 2026, up 10.7% year on year.
BB5 6NF
Huncoat · Hyndburn · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BB5 6NF
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BB
- Postcode district
- BB5
- Postcode sector
- BB5 6
- Latitude
- 53.773722
- Longitude
- -2.344543
- British National Grid easting
- 377,390
- British National Grid northing
- 430,874
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Hyndburn · E07000120
- Electoral ward
- Huncoat · E05005212
- Parish or community
- E43000096
- Westminster constituency
- Hyndburn · E14001299
- Output area
- E00127149
- Lower layer super output area
- Hyndburn 002G · E01025053
- Middle layer super output area
- Hyndburn 002 · E02005213
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
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Property
13 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, James Street, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6NF | 28 March 2022 | £67,000 |
| 9, James Street, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6NF | 10 August 2018 | £600 |
| 1, James Street, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6NF | 29 September 2015 | £75,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 56
- Primary
- 40
- Secondary
- 8
- 306 m
Accrington Huncoat Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.9 km
Accrington Peel Park Primary School
Foundation school
- 1.9 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 341
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 162
- Anti social behaviour 72
- Public order 19
- Vehicle crime 19
- Criminal damage and arson 19
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 15
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 2.1
- BB5 6 residents
- 10,927
8 female, 7 male
Age bands in BB5 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.7%
1,993 residents
1,218 residents
2,726 residents
2,951 residents
1,786 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB5 6 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
13
within 5 km
THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.
WELLINGTON STREET, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, BB5 5HU
ODS code P81218
2.6 km
PEEL HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
ACCRINGTON PALS PHCC, 1 PARADISE STREET, ACCRINGTON, BB5 2EJ
ODS code P81036
2.9 km
ARG HEALTHCARE
257-259 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 0AL
ODS code P81147
3.1 km
OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE
387-391 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RP
ODS code P81160
3.5 km
ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE
ACORN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT
ODS code Y02605
3.6 km
DR BELLO'S SURGERY
ACORN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT
ODS code P81166
3.6 km
KING STREET MEDICAL CTR
ACORN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT
ODS code P81726
3.6 km
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
ACORN PRIMARY HEALTH C C, 421 BLACKBURN ROAD, ACCRINGTON, BB5 1RT
ODS code P81182
3.6 km
PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE
PADIHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, 36 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, BB12 8BP
ODS code P81130
3.6 km
GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7QR
ODS code P81730
4.2 km
ROSEGROVE SURGERY
225-227 GANNOW LANE, BURNLEY, BB12 6HY
ODS code P81197
4.6 km
THE WEAVERS PRACTICE
HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA
ODS code P81755
4.6 km
HIGHER HEYS SURGERY
OSWALDTWISTLE, ACCRINGTON, BB5 3BP
ODS code P81699
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
- 0.0 miles
James Street
BCT · Huncoat
- 0.0 miles
James Street
BCT · Huncoat
- 0.1 miles
Edgar Street
BCT · Huncoat
- 0.1 miles
Marshall Avenue
BCT · Huncoat
- 0.1 miles
Rail Station
BCT · Huncoat
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 002G, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
16,156 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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.
Evidence in context
Schools
56 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 8 secondary schools. Accrington Huncoat Primary School is the nearest published school at 306 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
341 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 162 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.