B6478 Ribble Valley
79 addresses across 6 postcodes (BB7,BD23), about 7.5 km (4.7 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 31802009.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4, E: 4, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Ribble Valley costs £2,387 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 22% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 10.4 km (6.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 142 to 270 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 79 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Slaidburn Health Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 820 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 175 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (6); 2009 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Ribble Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,387 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,591 | £1,856 | £2,121 | £2,387 | £2,917 | £3,447 | £3,978 | £4,773 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 1,270 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 15.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- HAMMERTON HALL, grade II*
- BARN TO WEST OF STEPHEN PARK, grade II
- BELL SYKES FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BLACK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BROOK HOUSE GREEN AND BARN ADJOINING TO SOUTH WEST, grade II
- CHAPEL HOUSE TOSSIDE CHAPEL, grade II
- CROSS BASE ADJOINING SOUTH EAST SIDE OF NEW BRIDGE, grade II
- DOG AND PARTRIDGE PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- FIELD HEAD FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HIGHER STONY BANK FARMHOUSE AND FORMER GRANARY ADJOINING TO THE WEST, grade II
- HOLMEHEAD BRIDGE, grade II
- LOWER EDGE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- NEW BRIDGE, grade II
- STANDRIDGE FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDING ADJOINING TO SOUTH, grade II
- STEPHEN PARK, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026 to 16 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 8 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 1 August 2026 to 3 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD23 4SX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB7 4TR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB7 3AE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB7 4TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| BD23 4SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BD23 4SY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 83 addresses are between 142 m and 270 m above sea level (221 m on average); the ground rises about 129 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB7 3AE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB7 4TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB7 4TR | 90% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| BD23 4SQ | 100% | 22% | 22% | 0% |
| BD23 4SX | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| BD23 4SY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Clitheroe 265,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Long Preston 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Giggleswick 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park Slaidburn | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 51.6 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Slaidburn Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Clitheroe Community Hospital | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | Clitheroe Police Station | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brennand's Endowed School, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) west. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brennand's Endowed School | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gaughey Plantation | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Delph Plantation | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Gaughey Hill | Hill | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Rye Clough | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Stocks Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Bird Island | Island | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 77 | 79 |
2 of the street's 79 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ribble Valley: see them on the Ribble Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 19% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BD23 4SX: 25 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- BB7 4TR: 16 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- BB7 3AE: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- BB7 4TP: 9 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- BD23 4SQ: 7 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- BD23 4SY: 7 addresses of 15 in the postcode
All the streets in BB7, BD23 and across Ribble Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.