BB5 3SL

Baxenden, Hyndburn

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At a glance

8% of premises in BB5 3SL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Hyndburn sold for £141,430 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 155 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BB5 3SL, the nearest primary school is Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Hollins, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Peel House Medical Practice, 1.4 mi away.

Accrington station is 1.6 mi away; the nearest park, Haworth Park, is 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)8% of premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Hyndburn 008

155Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Hyndburn

122Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	58	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	32	15	Very high · 10/10
Public order	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	11	8.6	High · 8/10
Other theft	9.2	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	8.4	6.7	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	6.9	5.0	High · 8/10
Drugs	5.5	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	4.8	3.6	High · 8/10
Other crime	3.9	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	2.0	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	0.7	1.4	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.6	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10

Hyndburn 008: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,009 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Hyndburn 008 Hyndburn England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Green Haworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingUrgent improvementAchievementUrgent improvementAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.5 mi

St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.8 mi

St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, AccringtonPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 18 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.9 mi

Accrington Woodnook Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.1 mi

Secondary

The HollinsSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, HyndburnSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 25 Nov 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeing

Nursery, special and other

Lee Royd Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Fairfield Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 Oct 2023 · Report

1.5 mi

Hillside Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Baxenden PharmacyPharmacy · BB5 2RG

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Everest Pharmacy - AccringtonPharmacy · BB5 2EJ

1.4 mi

Wyvern PharmacyPharmacy · BB5 1EH

1.4 mi

GP practices

Peel House Medical PracticeGP practice · BB5 2EJ

1.4 mi

Higher Heys SurgeryGP practice · BB5 3BP

1.6 mi

Arg HealthcareGP practice · BB5 0AL

1.6 mi

Dentists

Baxenden Dental PracticeDental practice · BB5 2RG

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Oak House Dental CentreDental practice · BB5 2ED

1.4 mi

Dental SurgeryDental practice · BB5 1EH

1.4 mi

Hospitals

Accrington Victoria HospitalHospital · BB5 6AS

2.0 mi

Accrington Victoria HospitalHospital · BB5 6AS

2.0 mi

Accrington Victoria HospitalHospital · BB5 6AS

2.0 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Accrington

1.6 mi

Church & Oswaldtwistle

1.9 mi

Huncoat

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.7 mito the nearest park, Haworth Park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Green Haworth Golf CourseGolf course · 15 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Ley Farm AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden2.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Woodnook Allotment SiteAllotments or community garden · 2.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Haworth ParkPark or garden · 4.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

King George V Playing FieldPlaying field · 9.4 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Miller Fold AllotmentAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Baxenden Golf CourseGolf course · 17 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Oak Hill ParkPark or garden · 6.5 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£43,179

£32,630 after tax

Hyndburn

£37,601

£31,391 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£43,179

After tax£32,630

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,734Hyndburn £27,407 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Hyndburn 008); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 26,558 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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51% of Hyndburn's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

29% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 23% in Hyndburn and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BB5 3SL

What is the crime rate in BB5 3SL?

The neighbourhood records 155 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Hyndburn the rate is 122 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BB5 3SL?

The average home in Hyndburn sold for £141,430 in the latest House Price Index, up 8.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £246,817, semi-detached £165,217, terraced £122,940, flats £83,420. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near BB5 3SL?

The nearest primary school is Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Hollins, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BB5 3SL?

8% of premises in BB5 3SL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BB5 3SL?

Accrington is 1.6 mi away.

What is the average household income in BB5 3SL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £43,179 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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