About Pendleton

Pendleton is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the BB7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Pendle and surrounded by the scenic countryside of the Forest of Bowland. The village features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, including a pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily rural, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Pendleton is close to larger towns such as Clitheroe, which provides additional services and attractions. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region of Lancashire, making it a suitable base for countryside activities and local exploration.

School Ratings in Pendleton

Families in Pendleton have access to 45 local schools. Clitheroe Royal Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pendleton

Homes sell for an average of £292K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £413K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pendleton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pendleton, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pendleton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pendleton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pendleton

Pendleton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,490 sales

Average Price £292K
£275 — £5.86M
Detached £413K 2,186
Semi £247K 1,552
Terraced £181K 2,012
Flat £143K 308

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

30 Primary
5 Secondary
10 Other
Barrow URC Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Ribblesdale School All-through 1.3 miles Ribblesdale Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles Ribblesdale Nursery School Nursery Good 1.4 miles St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe Primary Good 1.4 miles St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1.5 miles Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 1.7 miles Edisford Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Oakhill School Good 1.9 miles Sabden Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Pendleton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pendleton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,114 Children (0-15) 17%
25,324 Working Age 60%
13,344 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Pendleton 90 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pendleton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

38 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
5 Burglary
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Lancashire Wiswell & Barrow 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

Clitheroe Train Station 1.8 miles
Whalley (Lancs) Train Station 2.3 miles
Langho Train Station 4.7 miles
Hapton Train Station 5.3 miles
Huncoat Train Station 5.5 miles
Brierfield Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Standen Hall 0.9 miles Little Moor 0.9 miles Barrow 1.4 miles Wiswell 1.4 miles Clitheroe 1.4 miles Sabden 1.8 miles Low Moor 1.8 miles Worston 2 miles Whalley 2.2 miles Great Mitton 2.6 miles Horrocksford 2.6 miles Pimlico 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Ribble Valley
County Lancashire
Ward Salthill
Constituency Ribble Valley
Parish Clitheroe
Region North West

Streets in BB7 30 shown View all streets

A59 11 A682 1 Abbey Farm View 1 Abbey Fields 1 Abbey Mews 1 Abbey Road 1 Abbot Walk 1 Abbots Croft 1 Accrington Road 2 Acorn Place 1 Albemarle Street 2 Albion Street 2 Alder Drive 1 Alder Prospect 1 Alderford Close 1 Alexandra Close 1 Alleys Green 1 Alma Place 4 Alston Close 1 Anne Close 1 Appleby Square 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashburn Close 1 Asland Crescent 1 Aspen Crescent 1 Audley Clough 1 Avenue Road 1 B6243 5 B6478 7

Postcodes in BB7 50 shown View all postcodes

BB7 0BU BB7 0BW BB7 0BX BB7 0BY BB7 0DL BB7 0ED BB7 0EN BB7 0ER BB7 0EY BB7 0FB BB7 0FE BB7 0FJ BB7 0FN BB7 0SA BB7 0SB BB7 0SD BB7 0SE BB7 0SF BB7 0SG BB7 0SH BB7 0SJ BB7 0SL BB7 0SN BB7 0SP BB7 0SQ BB7 0SR BB7 0SS BB7 0ST BB7 0SU BB7 0SW BB7 0SX BB7 0SY BB7 0SZ BB7 0TA BB7 0TB BB7 0TD BB7 0TE BB7 0TF BB7 0ZZ BB7 1AA BB7 1AB BB7 1AD BB7 1AF BB7 1AG BB7 1AH BB7 1AJ BB7 1AN BB7 1AP BB7 1AQ BB7 1AR