About Belgrave

Belgrave is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, in the north-west of England. It lies within the OL13 postcode area and is situated near the town of Clitheroe. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional Lancashire architecture, with a mix of cottages and larger homes. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and rolling hills, typical of the region’s landscape. Belgrave is part of the civil parish of Clitheroe, and the area is known for its peaceful environment and close proximity to the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has a small community and is served by local amenities, including a church and a few local businesses. It is accessible by road and is within easy reach of larger towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Belgrave

There are 86 schools in and around Belgrave. The Maden Community & Children's Centre and Bacup Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Belgrave

The average property price is £158K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £99K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belgrave

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Belgrave, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Belgrave

Belgrave falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Belgrave

Broadband availability in Belgrave includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,764 sales

Average Price £158K
£450 — £1.43M
Detached £268K 573
Semi £161K 507
Terraced £99K 1,414
Flat £90K 40

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

51 Primary
9 Secondary
26 Other
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Primary 0.6 miles Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles The Maden Community & Children's Centre Outstanding 0.9 miles Britannia Community Primary School Primary Good 1 miles St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Inadequate 1 miles Bacup Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 1.2 miles Bacup Thorn Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles The Valley Leadership Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 1.4 miles Waterfoot Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Secondary 1.7 miles St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Belgrave IMD 2025

Belgrave falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,238 Children (0-15) 20%
13,116 Working Age 62%
5,139 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Belgrave 166 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Belgrave sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Shoplifting
9 Other Theft
8 Burglary
8 Public Order
5 Other Crime
4 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Lancashire Britannia & Lee Mill Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Walsden Train Station 4.3 miles
Todmorden Train Station 4.7 miles
Littleborough Train Station 5.5 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 5.5 miles
Rochdale Train Station 5.9 miles
Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Nun Hills 0.6 miles Bacup 0.6 miles Huttock Top 0.6 miles Rockcliffe 0.9 miles Britannia 1.2 miles Trough Gate 1.2 miles Rake Head 1.2 miles Stacksteads 1.2 miles Broad Clough 1.2 miles Higher Hogshead 1.4 miles Boarsgreave 1.4 miles Greave 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Rossendale
County Lancashire
Ward Greensclough
Constituency Rossendale and Darwen
Parish Rossendale, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in OL13 30 shown View all streets

A681 5 Abbey Street 1 Acorn Street 1 Acre Avenue 1 Acre Mill Road 2 Acre View 1 Albert Terrace 4 Alder Street 1 Alma Street 2 Anderson Close 2 Anvil Street 2 Arthur Street 1 Ash Street 1 Ashworth Street 2 Atherton Street 1 Atherton Way 1 Back Hope Street 1 Back Rushton Street 1 Bacup Old Road 2 Baldwin Street 1 Bank House Lane 2 Bankfield Street 2 Bankside Close 1 Bankside Lane 7 Beaufort Road 2 Beaumont Close 1 Beaver Terrace 2 Beech Close 1 Beech Street 1 Birch Street 1

Postcodes in OL13 50 shown View all postcodes

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