BB7 postcode: what it's like to live there
The BB7 district covers Gisburn, Clitheroe, Read. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£300k
England £300k
Recorded crime
54
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
7.7 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£35,801
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
88%
of homes
Council tax
£2,432
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
12 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in BB7
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£446k
Semi-detached
£290k
Terraced
£208k
Flat
£178k
Primary schools in BB7
- Barrow URC Primary School · BB7 9AZ · Good (2024) · Top 35% in England
- Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · BB7 4NP · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Chatburn Church of England Primary School · BB7 4AS · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 33% in England
- Clitheroe Brookside Primary School · BB7 1NW · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 26% in England
- Clitheroe Pendle Primary School · BB7 2AL · Good (2024) · Top 21% in England
- Edisford Primary School · BB7 2LN · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 8% in England
- Gisburn Primary School · BB7 4ET · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 2% in England
- Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · BB7 4QS · Good (2023)
- Ribblesdale School · BB7 1EJ · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 34% in England
- Sabden Primary School · BB7 9DZ · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Top 31% in England
- Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School · BB7 3ER · Remains Good (2022)
- St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe · BB7 1ED · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 15% in England
Secondary schools in BB7
- Bowland High · BB7 4QS · Good (2022) · Top 39% in England
- Clitheroe Royal Grammar School · BB7 2DJ · Outstanding (2022) · Top 3% in England
- Ribblesdale School · BB7 1EJ · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 34% in England
- St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy · BB7 9JA · Good (2023) · Top 48% in England
Fee-paying schools in BB7
- Moorland School Limited · BB7 2JA · Inspected by ISI
- Oakhill School · BB7 9AF · Inspected by ISI
- Stonyhurst College · BB7 9PZ · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in BB7
- Evergreen Forest School · BB7 3JG
- Brookside Out of School Care Club · BB7 1NW · Requires improvement (Ofsted)
- Moorland Private Nursery · BB7 2JA
- Bambinos Boutique Daycare Ltd · BB7 2PA · Good (Ofsted)
- Bowland Preschool · BB7 1ED · Good (Ofsted)
- Bright Futures Day Nursery · BB7 1DG · Good (Ofsted)
- Cascades Childcare · BB7 1EL · Good (Ofsted)
- Edisford Day Nursery · BB7 2LN
- KMEC Childcare Clitheroe · BB7 1EB
- Branching Out · BB7 9HD · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in BB7
- Slaidburn Health Centre · BB7 3EP
- Pendleside Medical Pract · BB7 2JG
- The Castle Medical Group · BB7 2JG
- Whalley Medical Centre · BB7 9SL
Neighbourhoods in BB7
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of BB7 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn | 24% | £415k | Very low | 19 min |
| Clitheroe North | 24% | £270k | Average | 8 min |
| Clitheroe South | 17% | £205k | Low | 8 min |
| Read, Sabden & Chatburn | 17% | £300k | Very low | 9 min |
| Whalley & Brockhall | 17% | £350k | Low | 14 min |
Questions
Where is the BB7 postcode?
BB7 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Gisburn, Clitheroe, Read, with 1,228 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in BB7?
The typical home price across BB7's neighbourhoods is £300k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in BB7?
18 primary and 4 secondary state schools have a BB7 postcode, plus 3 fee-paying.