BB6 8BS

Brockhall & Dinckley · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blackburn
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
BB6
Postcode sector
BB6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB6 8BP 46 m
BB6 8DE 105 m
BB6 8BF 125 m
BB6 8DF 141 m
BB6 8BH 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB6 8BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB6
Postcode sector
BB6 8
Latitude
53.826081
Longitude
-2.454081
British National Grid easting
370,208
British National Grid northing
436,740

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Parish or community
E04005245
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128507
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 007B · E01025319
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 007 · E02005276

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Belfry Mansions, 6, St Andrews Road, Old Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8BS 12 September 2025 £219,950
Belfry Mansions, 2, St Andrews Road, Old Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8BS 1 September 2023 £210,000
Belfry Mansions, 9, St Andrews Road, Old Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8BS 10 November 2022 £345,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green

    Voluntary aided school

    1.9 km
  2. Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km
  3. St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
33
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Burglary 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

7 female, 8 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.5
BB6 8 residents
3,902

Age bands in BB6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

614 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

404 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.9%

781 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

1,215 residents

Age 65 and over
23.3%

914 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB6 8 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+
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%
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

1

within 5 km

  • WHALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL

    ODS code P81017

    3.2 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 Academy

    BCT · Brockhall Village

    0.2 miles
  • Brookside Close

    BCT · Old Langho

    0.5 miles
  • Northcote Road

    BCT · Old Langho

    0.5 miles
  • Kenyon Lane

    BCT · Dinckley

    1.1 miles
  • Chapel Lane

    BCT · Rileys

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 007B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,334 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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

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 £214,975 from 4 recorded sales in BB6 8BS. 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.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

33 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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