Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Barnoldswick at a glance

House prices
£155,000
Lower prices7th percentile
Schools
39th percentile
Middle
Transport
37th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
54.4 per 1,000 residents
Middle63rd percentile
Flood risk
9.3% of the area in flood zones
Middle68th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Barnoldswick a good place to live?

Barnoldswick may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Pendle below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.

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Crime rate in Barnoldswick

Crime rate

Crime rate
54.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
63rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Barnoldswick

House prices

Median sale price
£155,000
Percentile
7th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 118 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Barnoldswick

Schools

39th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Barnoldswick

Flood risk

9.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 7.3% of the area. That is the 68th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Barnoldswick

Transport

37th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Barnoldswick a good place to live?

Barnoldswick may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Barnoldswick safe?

Barnoldswick ranks in the 63rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Barnoldswick?

The median sale price was £155,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 7th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Barnoldswick?

Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Barnoldswick?

Nearby public profiles include Brierfield West & Reedley in Pendle and Earby & Coates in Pendle.