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About Habergham
Habergham is a small area located in Lancashire, England, within the postcode area BB12. It is primarily a residential community, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those commuting for work or leisure.
Local amenities include a selection of shops and services that cater to everyday needs. There are also green spaces nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The community is served by local schools, ensuring educational facilities are accessible for families. Overall, Habergham presents a straightforward living environment with essential services and a sense of community.
School Ratings in Habergham
There are 126 schools in and around Habergham. Padiham Whitegate Children's Centre and Rosegrove Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Habergham
The average property price is £173K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £98K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Habergham
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Habergham, with 83 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Habergham
Habergham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Habergham
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Habergham, the nearest being East Lancashire Alliance (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Habergham
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Property Prices 6,436 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BB12 postcode area.
Household Income in Habergham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Habergham is approximately £43,768 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,897. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,897.
Businesses in Habergham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,188 active businesses based in Habergham, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Habergham IMD 2025
Habergham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Habergham 443 crimes · May 2026
Habergham 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Habergham
Of the 14,905 households in and around Habergham, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Habergham.