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Location in LancashireHyndburn Bridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,361
Population
6,252
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£42,482
Avg. household income
558
Businesses
597
People per km²
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About Hyndburn Bridge

Hyndburn Bridge is a small settlement located in the county of Lancashire, England, within the BB6 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Accrington and is part of the Hyndburn district. The area is primarily residential, offering a mix of local amenities and services for residents.

The surrounding landscape features a combination of urban and rural elements, with access to nearby parks and green spaces. Hyndburn Bridge is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach other towns and cities in Lancashire. The local community is served by various shops, schools, and recreational facilities, providing a practical environment for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Hyndburn Bridge

Families in Hyndburn Bridge have access to 125 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hyndburn Bridge

Homes sell for an average of £213K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £102K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hyndburn Bridge

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Hyndburn Bridge, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hyndburn Bridge

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hyndburn Bridge 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 Hyndburn Bridge

There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Hyndburn Bridge, the nearest being Great Harwood Medical Group (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,515 sales

Average Price £213K
£155 , £16.6M
Detached £390K 574
Semi £205K 550
Terraced £102K 1,185
Flat £159K 63

Household Income in Hyndburn Bridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hyndburn Bridge is approximately £42,482 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,083. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hyndburn Bridge £42,482
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,083.

Businesses in Hyndburn Bridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 558 active businesses based in Hyndburn Bridge, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

558 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hyndburn Bridge IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hyndburn Bridge 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
2,574 Children (0-15) 18%
8,792 Working Age 61%
2,994 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% 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 Hyndburn Bridge 108 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Hyndburn Bridge is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 54
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Public Order 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Shoplifting 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 5
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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

Rishton Train Station 2.2 miles
Huncoat Train Station 2.2 miles
Church And Oswaldtwistle Train Station 2.6 miles
Accrington Train Station 2.6 miles
Whalley (Lancs) Train Station 2.7 miles
Langho Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hyndburn
County Lancashire
Ward Netherton
Constituency Hyndburn
Parish Hyndburn, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Hyndburn Bridge

Of the 6,298 households in and around Hyndburn Bridge, 71% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 9% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hyndburn Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hyndburn Bridge

What is the population of Hyndburn Bridge?
Hyndburn Bridge has a population of approximately 14,361 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hyndburn Bridge?
The average property in and around Hyndburn Bridge sold for about £212,684, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hyndburn Bridge a deprived area?
Hyndburn Bridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hyndburn Bridge?
Hyndburn Bridge is covered by the BB6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hyndburn Bridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hyndburn Bridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hyndburn Bridge?
The nearest railway station to Hyndburn Bridge is Rishton Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.