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Location in LancashireWinewall sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,124
Population
10,295
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£40,518
Avg. household income
824
Businesses
384
People per km²
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About Winewall

Winewall is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the BB8 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles from the larger town of Colne, making it accessible for those seeking a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

The surrounding area offers scenic views of the Lancashire countryside, with various walking routes available for outdoor enthusiasts. Winewall is primarily a residential community, providing a peaceful setting for its inhabitants. Local facilities may be limited, but the nearby town of Colne offers a wider range of shops, services, and leisure activities. Overall, Winewall serves as a simple and pleasant place to live or visit for those interested in experiencing rural life in Lancashire.

School Ratings in Winewall

Families in Winewall have access to 67 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 Winewall

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 Winewall

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Winewall, with 16 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Winewall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Winewall 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 Winewall

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Winewall, the nearest being Harambee Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,978 sales

Average Price £168K
£105 , £4.92M
Detached £325K 512
Semi £203K 679
Terraced £117K 2,401
Flat £110K 137

Household Income in Winewall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Winewall 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.

Winewall £40,518
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,044.

Businesses in Winewall ONS 2025

There are approximately 824 active businesses based in Winewall, 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.

824 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Winewall IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Winewall 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
4,329 Children (0-15) 19%
14,141 Working Age 61%
4,664 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.4% 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 Winewall 132 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Winewall 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 67
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Public Order 7
Shoplifting 7
Burglary 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 5
Other Theft 4
Weapons 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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

Colne Train Station 2.2 miles
Brierfield Train Station 4.9 miles
Cononley Train Station 5.6 miles
Burnley Central Train Station 6.1 miles
Burnley Manchester Road Train Station 6.5 miles
Burnley Barracks Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Pendle
County Lancashire
Ward Vivary Bridge
Constituency Pendle
Parish Colne
Region North West

Home Ownership in Winewall

Of the 10,345 households in and around Winewall, 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%.

Owned 64% Social rented 15% Private rented 21%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Winewall

What is the population of Winewall?
Winewall has a population of approximately 23,124 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Winewall?
The average property in and around Winewall sold for about £167,780, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Winewall a deprived area?
Winewall sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Winewall?
Winewall is covered by the BB8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Winewall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Winewall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Winewall?
The nearest railway station to Winewall is Colne Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.