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BB6 7UJ

Netherton · Hyndburn · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blackburn
Ward
Netherton
Local authority
Hyndburn
Constituency
Hyndburn
Postcode district
BB6
Postcode sector
BB6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB6 7UH 390 m
BB12 7RT 466 m
BB7 9DN 622 m
BB12 7RS 755 m
BB6 7UQ 850 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB6 7UJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB6
Postcode sector
BB6 7
Latitude
53.798865
Longitude
-2.381946
British National Grid easting
374,940
British National Grid northing
433,684

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Hyndburn · E07000120
Electoral ward
Netherton · E05005215
Parish or community
E43000096
Westminster constituency
Hyndburn · E14001299
Output area
E00127190
Lower layer super output area
Hyndburn 001B · E01025061
Middle layer super output area
Hyndburn 001 · E02005212

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Property

At this postcode

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Martholme Farm Bungalow, Martholme Lane, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UJ 7 December 2023 £165,000
The Bungalow, Martholme Lane, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UJ 28 September 2021 £695,000
12, Martholme Lane, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7UJ 17 March 2017 £285,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
30
Secondary
4

  1. St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km

  2. Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

  3. Read St John's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
119
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 47
  • Anti social behaviour 21
  • Other theft 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Burglary 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

18 female, 16 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.3
BB6 7 residents
10,966

Age bands in BB6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,916 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,160 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

2,724 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,951 residents

Age 65 and over
20.6%

2,266 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
15%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
55%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    GREAT HARWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, WATER STREET, GREAT HARWOOD, BLACKBURN, BB6 7QR

    ODS code P81730

    1.8 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

    WELLINGTON STREET, CLAYTON LE MOORS, ACCRINGTON, BB5 5HU

    ODS code P81218

    2.7 km

  • WHALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL

    ODS code P81017

    2.8 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    4.0 km

  • PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    PADIHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, 36 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, BB12 8BP

    ODS code P81130

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Gamecock

    BCT · Great Harwood

    0.3 miles

  • The Gamecock

    BCT · Great Harwood

    0.3 miles

  • Martholme Lane

    BCT · Great Harwood

    0.3 miles

  • Harwood Bar

    BCT · Great Harwood

    0.5 miles

  • Harwood Bar

    BCT · Great Harwood

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hyndburn 001B, 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

15,683 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £430,000 from 2 recorded sales in BB6 7UJ. 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.

Schools

Published establishments

37 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

119 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 47 events.

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