Broadfield Hyndburn
91 addresses across 6 postcodes (BB5), about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 17900023.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £295,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 2, C: 10, D: 11, E: 9, F: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Hyndburn costs £2,466 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Accrington, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Haworth Park, is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 191 to 289 m above sea level.
- Noise: 47 of its 91 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Higher Heys Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 970 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £300,000 | £255,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £299,375 | £290,000 | £308,750 |
| 2019 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £283,375 | £181,750 | £385,000 |
| 2017 | 6 | £164,250 | £60,000 | £246,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £166,000 | £100,000 | £625,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £241,250 | £143,550 | £249,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £280,000 | £220,000 | £340,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £212,500 | £160,000 | £265,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £161,750 | £105,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | GAULKTHORN HOUSE, 11 GAULKTHORN BB5 3SA | Other | £525,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jun 2023 | 3, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2022 | 14 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2022 | 36 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2022 | 2, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £315,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Apr 2022 | BROADFIELD GARAGE BB5 3RY | Other | £620,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jul 2021 | 4, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £308,750 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 30 BB5 3RY | Other | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2021 | MATT BRIDGE FARM COTTAGE BB5 3SE | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2020 | LOWER REDWALLS FARM BB5 3SE | Other | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 May 2019 | 6 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £167,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2018 | BROADFIELD HOUSE BB5 3RY | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2018 | 1, RED WALLS FARM COTTAGE BB5 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £181,750 | |
| 5 Oct 2017 | 20 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £168,500 | |
| 11 Sep 2017 | 1 YORK COTTAGES BB5 3RY | Terraced | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 36 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £246,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | MONTE VISTA BB5 3RY | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2017 | 8 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Mar 2017 | 1A BB5 3RY | Terraced | £172,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2016 | SANDY BEDS FARM BB5 3SE | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2016 | 24 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 30 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | 3, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £237,500 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 18 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £143,550 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 2, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £249,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 4, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £245,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2011 | 5, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £340,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2011 | 3, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SG | Terraced | £220,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 16 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2008 | 6, GAULKTHORN FARM BARN BB5 3SA | Terraced | £265,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2007 | GREYSTONES BB5 3RY | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 36 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 20 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 8 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £168,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 12 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 2005 | EAST CLIFFE BB5 3RY | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2005 | 8 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £164,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2004 | MONTE VISTA BB5 3RY | Semi-detached | £111,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | HILLCREST BB5 3RY | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2003 | 1, RED WALLS FARM COTTAGE BB5 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2003 | 20 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2003 | LYNDENE BB5 3RY | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | HILLCREST BB5 3RY | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2002 | BROADFIELD HOUSE BB5 3RY | Detached | £157,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 16 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 8 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 12 BB5 3RY | Terraced | £49,250 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Feb 1998 | 1, RED WALLS FARM COTTAGE BB5 3SE | Flat or maisonette | £16,000 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | LYNDENE BB5 3RY | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 26 Mar 1997 | 2, RED WALLS FARM COTTAGE BB5 3SE | Detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 121 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (15); House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (6). Built: before 1900 (18); 1900-1929 (7); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (30); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1 Red Walls Farm Cottage, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 1 York Cottages, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 2 Red Walls Farm Cottage, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 3 Gaulkthorn Farm Barn, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 4 Gaulkthorn Farm Barn, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 5 Gaulkthorn Farm Barn, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 5, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 5, Gaulkthorn, Oswaldtwistle
- 6 Gaulkthorn Farm Barn, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 8, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 9, Gaulkthorn, Oswaldtwistle
- 20, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 24, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 30, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 32, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- 36, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- Broadfield House, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
- Hibberts Farm, 42-44 Broadfield
- Monte Vista, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle
Council tax
What each band costs in Hyndburn in 2026-27: Band D £2,466 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,192 | £2,466 | £3,014 | £3,562 | £4,110 | £4,932 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 1,490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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: yes, Hyndburn.
Listed buildings
- ROUGH HEYS FARM COTTAGE, grade II
- ROUGH HEYS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Disconnection or alteration of supply, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 2 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB5 3RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB5 3SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB5 3SG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB5 3SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB5 3SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BB5 3BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 91 addresses are between 191 m and 289 m above sea level (227 m on average); the ground rises about 98 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB5 3BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB5 3RY | 97% | 41% | 41% | 0% |
| BB5 3SA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BB5 3SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB5 3SE | 86% | 86% | 86% | 14% |
| BB5 3SG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Accrington 504,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Church and Oswaldtwistle 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (2 miles) | |
| Huncoat 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Accrington | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Plantation St Parking | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 42.3 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Higher Heys Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Baxenden Pharmacy | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Baxenden Dental Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Accrington Victoria Hospital | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Haworth Park 4.0 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 440 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Ley Farm Allotments 2.6 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sure Clough | Valley | 230 m south |
| Barnfield Plantation | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Friar Hill | Hill | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Height Plantation | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Cattle Plantation Lower | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Warmwithens Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 91 |
47 of the street's 91 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 Hyndburn: see them on the Hyndburn page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Haworth Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Accrington | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Hollins | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Disconnection or alteration of supply, 19 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BB5 3RY: 59 addresses of 61 in the postcode
- BB5 3SE: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- BB5 3SG: 7 addresses
- BB5 3SA: 6 addresses
- BB5 3SD: 2 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- BB5 3BB: 1 address of 59 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.