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About Church Clough
Church Clough is located in Lancashire, England, within the BB8 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, featuring a mix of woodlands and open spaces. The landscape offers various walking paths, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
Nearby, you will find local amenities that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding region is primarily residential, providing a glimpse into community life in Lancashire. Church Clough serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider area, including nearby towns and attractions, ensuring that visitors can easily access both nature and local culture.
School Ratings in Church Clough
Families in Church Clough have access to 90 local schools. Pendle View Primary School and Laneshaw Bridge Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Church Clough
Homes sell for an average of £168K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £117K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church Clough
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Church Clough, with 17 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Church Clough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Church Clough around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Church Clough
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Church Clough, the nearest being The Richmond Hill Practice (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Church Clough
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Property Prices 3,978 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BB8 postcode area.
Household Income in Church Clough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Church Clough is approximately £40,518 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,044. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,044.
Businesses in Church Clough ONS 2025
There are approximately 824 active businesses based in Church Clough, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Church Clough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Church Clough are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Church Clough 132 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Church Clough is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Church Clough
Of the 10,345 households in and around Church Clough, 64% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Church Clough.