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BB7 9DW

East Whalley, Read & Simonstone · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Clitheroe
Ward
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB7 9FB 363 m
BB7 9DL 492 m
BB7 9DN 526 m
BB12 7RT 704 m
BB6 7UH 923 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB7 9DW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 9
Latitude
53.807435
Longitude
-2.391621
British National Grid easting
374,308
British National Grid northing
434,641

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Electoral ward
East Whalley, Read & Simonstone · E05012009
Parish or community
E04005287
Westminster constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe · E14001422
Output area
E00185567
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 007D · E01025350
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 007 · E02005276

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Longsight, Moreton Park, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9DW 31 October 2022 £784,000
Moreton Grange, Moreton Park, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9DW 15 April 2021 £795,000
Moreton Hall Lodge, Moreton Park, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9DW 22 October 2004 £233,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
21
Secondary
2

  1. Whalley Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.9 km

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

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

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

    Voluntary aided school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Drugs 4
  • Burglary 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

10 female, 6 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.0
BB7 9 residents
10,615

Age bands in BB7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,639 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,063 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

2,147 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

3,158 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

2,342 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BB7 9 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+
55.6%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
55.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
55.6%
Gigabit-capable
55.6%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
44.4%

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

4

within 5 km

  • WHALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 KING STREET, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE, BB7 9SL

    ODS code P81017

    1.7 km

  • GREAT HARWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code P81730

    2.3 km

  • THE CLAYTON MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code P81218

    3.7 km

  • THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, RISHTON, BLACKBURN, BB1 4LA

    ODS code P81755

    4.6 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

  • Park Head

    BCT · Portfield

    0.2 miles

  • Park Head

    BCT · Portfield

    0.2 miles

  • Portfield Bar

    BCT · Portfield

    0.3 miles

  • Portfield Bar

    BCT · Portfield

    0.3 miles

  • Burnley Road

    BCT · Portfield

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 007D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,049 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

Property market

The five-year median is £784,000 from 1 recorded sale in BB7 9DW. 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

26 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 2 secondary schools. Whalley Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

25 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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