BB7

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,485
Current units
1,228
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
21

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North West
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
257

Postcode sectors in BB7

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6 sectors

Property

Across this district

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21,427 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Bawdlands, Clitheroe, BB7 2LA 24 July 2026 £117,000
Chew Mill Barn, Elker Lane, Billington, Clitheroe, BB7 9HZ 23 July 2026 £575,000
67, Woone Lane, Clitheroe, BB7 1BJ 21 July 2026 £147,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,975
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 815
  • Anti social behaviour 421
  • Criminal damage and arson 149
  • Other theft 137
  • Public order 106

Census 2021

Population and age profile

BB7 usual residents
35,630
Age-profile population
35,716

Age bands in BB7

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

5,606 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

3,440 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

7,751 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

10,685 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

8,234 residents

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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,169 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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
20%

1,004 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 814 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 13 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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

4

in this district

  • PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT

    CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JG

    ODS code P81069

  • SLAIDBURN HEALTH CENTRE

    TOWNEND, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE, BB7 3EP

    ODS code P81620

  • THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

    CLITHEROE HEALTH CENTRE, RAILWAY VIEW ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2JG

    ODS code P81100

  • WHALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL

    ODS code P81017

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.

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 £266,995 from 3,871 recorded sales in BB7. 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

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,975 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 815 events.

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