Hewitt Close Clitheroe, Ribble Valley
23 addresses across 1 postcode (BB7), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31802388.
10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £266,000 across 1 sale. 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 16). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Ribble Valley costs £2,387 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Clitheroe, about 360 m away in a straight line. There is a small park or garden about 460 m away, and Brungerley Park (12 hectares) is about 630 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 73 to 76 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Pendleside Medical Pract, about 420 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £266,000 | £266,000 | £266,000 |
| 2023 | 6 | £351,250 | £280,250 | £435,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2024 | 1 BB7 2SB | Semi-detached | £266,000 | New build. |
| 27 Jul 2023 | 12 BB7 2SB | Detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 8 BB7 2SB | Detached | £428,500 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 May 2023 | 2 BB7 2SB | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 12 May 2023 | 4 BB7 2SB | Semi-detached | £282,625 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 10 BB7 2SB | Detached | £377,500 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 6 BB7 2SB | Semi-detached | £280,250 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 14 BB7 2SB | Detached | £435,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 11 BB7 2SB | Other | £371,387 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 3 BB7 2SB | Other | £156,046 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (7); House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 2020 (12); 2019 (4).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Wilkin Square, Clitheroe: up to 5 homes, permissioned (750 m)
- Wilkin Square, Clitheroe, permissioned (750 m)
- Rossendale House, York Street, Clitheroe, BB7 2DL: up to 9 homes, permissioned (770 m)
- Peel Street Business Estate Peel Street Clitheroe BB7 1RA: up to 7 homes, pending decision (850 m)
- Hargreaves & Coates Ltd., Back St Pauls Street, Clitheroe, BB7 2LS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (890 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 73 m and 76 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB7 2SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Clitheroe 265,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 360 m |
| Whalley (Lancashire) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Langho 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 32 within 800 m; nearest Railway Station Clitheroe Town Centre | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Whalley | 5.8 km |
| Car parks | Edisford Road Car Park | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 670 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 48.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Pendleside Medical Pract | 420 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Peter Buckley Pharmacy | 440 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Waddington Road (Dental Surgery) | 560 m |
| Hospital | Clitheroe Community Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | Clitheroe Police Station | 440 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 780 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7.4 ha | 460 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Brungerley Park 12 ha | 630 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 680 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 590 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clitheroe Castle, a listed building (Grade I), 570 m south-east. 103 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clitheroe Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m south-east |
| Clitheroe Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 580 m south-east |
| Clitheroe Castle; medieval enclosure castle | Scheduled monument | 590 m south-east |
| Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m east |
| Eadsford (or Edisford) Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Boy Bank Wood | Wood | 460 m north-west |
| Dog House Wood | Wood | 680 m north |
| Hall Wood | Wood | 790 m north-west |
| Cross Hill | Hill | 1.5 km north-east |
| Barrow Clough | Valley | 2.0 km south |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 23 | 23 |
None of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edisford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 730 m | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 860 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m | No published inspection |
| Ribblesdale Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 920 m | No published inspection |
| Ribblesdale School | All-through | 4–16 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Waddington and West Bradford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2.0 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View House BB7 2DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Station Hotel BB7 2EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Maxwells Cafe Bar BB7 2EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd BB7 2JT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| The Castle BB7 2JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Rafis Spicebox Ltd BB7 2JT | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| A Hacking BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 4 Good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Oliver's Fishmongers BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| D Burney & Sons BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Walkers Fruit & Veg BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 4 Good | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Ferguson's Deli BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| D Bolton and Son Butcher BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Sue's Deli BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Fenners Bakes BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Sweetie Sue & Co BB7 2JW | Retailers - other | 430 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pinnock Drive (9); On or near Back Commons (7); On or near Cardigan Avenue (3); On or near Buccleuch Avenue (1); On or near Picadilly Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- BB7 2SB: 23 addresses
Nearby streets
Back Commons · Kirkmoor Road · Swan Meadow · Howgate View · Shipton Road · Hopkins Close · Kirkmoor Close · Buccleuch Close · Pinnock Drive · Malkin Street · Cardigan Close · Buccleuch Avenue
All the streets in BB7 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.