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BB5 5YE
Sykeside Drive, Altham, Accrington
HyndburnHyndburn District (B)
BB5 5YE is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with mid-age families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Altham, Accrington
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£38,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Blackburn
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB5 5YE?
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Where is BB5 5YE?
Approximate address:
Sykeside Drive, Altham, Accrington
The postcode BB5 5YE is located in the Hyndburn area, part of the Hyndburn District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BB5 5YE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025033) and OA (E00127062) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Hyndburn
Coordinates
53.791119, -2.342758
Easting/Northing
377517, 0432809
Grid Ref
SD775328
Parliamentary Constituency
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Population Density
62 km²
Coordinates
53.791119, -2.342758
Easting/Northing
377517, 0432809
Grid Ref
SD775328
Parliamentary Constituency
Hyndburn
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Population Density
62 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127062
OA Code
E00127062
LSOA Code
E01025033
MSOA Code
E02005213
Ward
E05005206
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00127062
LSOA Code
E01025033
MSOA Code
E02005213
Ward
E05005206
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BB5 5YE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBB5 5YE shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BB5 5YE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises BB5 5YE, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BB5 5YE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BB5 5YE, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BB5 5YE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in BB5 5YE generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BB5 5YE, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BB5 5YE area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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