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BB7 9GU
Nethertown Gardens, Whalley, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
Ribble Valley
BB7 9GU is a leafy suburban district, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Whalley, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Blackburn

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BB7 9GU?
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Where is BB7 9GU?
Approximate address:
Nethertown Gardens, Whalley, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, Lancashire
The postcode BB7 9GU is located in the Ribble Valley area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BB7 9GU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025344) and OA (E00128635) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Ribble Valley
Coordinates
53.874500, -2.393844
Easting/Northing
374203, 0442105
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Ribble Valley
Population Density
5,746 km²
Coordinates
53.874500, -2.393844
Easting/Northing
374203, 0442105
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Ribble Valley
Population Density
5,746 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00128635
OA Code
E00128635
LSOA Code
E01025344
MSOA Code
E02005271
Ward
E05012018
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00128635
LSOA Code
E01025344
MSOA Code
E02005271
Ward
E05012018
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BB7 9GU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, BB7 9GU has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 BB7 9GU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
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 BB7 9GU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in BB7 9GU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BB7 9GU 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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BB7 9GU postcode?
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
Residents in BB7 9GU generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in BB7 9GU, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BB7 9GU, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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BB7 0AABB7 0ABBB7 0ADBB7 0AEBB7 0AFBB7 0AGBB7 0AHBB7 0AJBB7 0ALBB7 0ANBB7 0APBB7 0AQBB7 0ARBB7 0ASBB7 0ATBB7 0AUBB7 0AWBB7 0AXBB7 0AYBB7 0AZBB7 0BABB7 0BBBB7 0BDBB7 0BEBB7 0BFBB7 0BGBB7 0BHBB7 0BJBB7 0BLBB7 0BNBB7 0BP
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