BB7 3LX

Hurst Green & Whitewell · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Clitheroe
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB7 3LY 890 m
BB7 3LU 990 m
BB7 3DG 1.5 km
PR3 2TS 1.8 km
BB7 3DQ 2.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB7 3LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 3
Latitude
53.876598
Longitude
-2.512870
British National Grid easting
366,379
British National Grid northing
442,387

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Parish or community
E04005242
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128489
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 001A · E01025315
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 001 · E02005270

Postcode source versions

Explore BB7

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Wallbanks Farm, Chipping Road, Chaigley, Clitheroe, BB7 3LX 3 October 2025 £1,300,000
Plantation House, Chipping Road, Chaigley, Clitheroe, BB7 3LX 29 November 2024 £1,350,000
Barracks Farm, Chipping Road, Chaigley, Clitheroe, BB7 3LX 9 June 2017 £650,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Brabins Endowed School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.1 km
  2. Stonyhurst College

    Other independent school

    4.3 km
  3. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Chipping

    Voluntary aided school

    4.4 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
37

20 female, 17 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.6
BB7 3 residents
2,811

Age bands in BB7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.2%

376 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

267 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.2%

467 residents

Age 45 to 64
35.7%

1,101 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

871 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB7 3 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+
43.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
43.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
43.8%
Gigabit-capable
43.8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
12.5%
Next Generation Access
43.8%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
56.3%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Walker Fold

    BCT · Chaigley

    0.6 miles
  • Lower Lees Road End

    BCT · Cow Ark

    1.0 miles
  • Lees House Farm Road End

    BCT · Cow Ark

    1.2 miles
  • Middle Lees

    BCT · Cow Ark

    1.2 miles
  • Higher Lees Farm

    BCT · Cow Ark

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 001A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,815 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Property market

The five-year median is £1,325,000 from 2 recorded sales in BB7 3LX. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Brabins Endowed School is the nearest published school at 2.6 miles.

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