Dean Meadow is in Clitheroe and in Ribble Valley district. BB7 2JU is located in the Primrose electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dean Meadow, Clitheroe, BB7 2JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BB7 2LH, BB7 2LF, BB7 2QA, BB7 2NX, BB7 2LE, BB7 2PZ, BB7 1DE, BB7 2NU, BB7 2LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BB7 2JU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 49.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.9% | 30.2% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 39.6% | 8.1% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 19.7% | 18.8% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Widowed | 13.6% | 8.3% | -5.3% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.9% | 44.5% | 10.6% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 26.8% | -7.9% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 23.3% | 21.8% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 23.7% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 10% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 16.8% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 11.1% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 12.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 25.3% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 98.2% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 96.9% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 96.9% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22% | 13.5% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.1% | 37.2% | -6.1% |
| Christian | 62.6% | 46.2% | 16.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dean Meadow was 122.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 229.5% higher than the Edisford & Low Moor average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Dean Meadow has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edisford & Low Moor and the 18th highest crime rate of 200 local areas in Ribble Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dean Meadow, Clitheroe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-12-09 | £243,146 |
| 4 Dean Meadow, Clitheroe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2017-07-14 | £237,512 |
| 6 Dean Meadow, Clitheroe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £123,350 | 2011-12-22 | £185,884 |
| 3 Dean Meadow, Clitheroe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2011-03-31 | £240,779 |
| 3 Dean Meadow, Clitheroe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,950 | 2006-12-21 | £217,780 |
The percentage of retired residents living in BB7 2JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribblesdale Nursery School Queens Road , BB7 1EL | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edisford Primary School Edisford Road , BB7 2LN | 4out of 4 | 252 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe Greenacre Street , BB7 1ED | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe Lowergate , BB7 1AG | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Bright Street , BB7 1NW | 2out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary School Princess Avenue , BB7 2AL | 4out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribblesdale High School Queens Road , BB7 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 935 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clitheroe Royal Grammar School York Street , BB7 2DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorland School Limited Ribblesdale Avenue , BB7 2JA | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakhill School Wiswell Lane , Whalley BB7 9AF | - not rated | 4,835 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai at The Kings | Kings Arms, 144 Bawdlands | 394 yd | |
| Spinning Block Bistro Bar & Grill | Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street | 512 yd | |
| Bowland Beer Hall | Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street | 512 yd | |
| The Terrace | 76 Whalley Road | 596 yd | |
| Lunchbreak | St James Church | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Wine & Cocktail Bar | Kings Arms, 144 Bawdlands | 394 yd | |
| The Horse Shoe Inn | 5 Bawdlands | 412 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 43 Whalley Road | 628 yd | |
| The Zone (Ribble Valley) Trinity Youth & Community Centre | The Zone, Wesleyan Row, Parson Lane | 694 yd | |
| Brown Cow | Brown Cow Inn, 42-44 Moor Lane | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesun Fish & Chips Oriental Takeaway | 59 Woone Lane | 340 yd | |
| Bawdlands Chippy | 70-74 Bawdlands | 412 yd | |
| Grounded's Gourmet Deli | 22 Woone Lane | 495 yd | |
| Vesuvio | 48 Whalley Road | 595 yd | |
| Pizza House | 65 Whalley Road | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1, Whalley Road | 614 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Plc, Moor Lane | 811 yd | |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd | Booths Supermarket, Station Road | 829 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edisford Primary School EDISFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Clitheroe Castle (Closed) Eshton Terrace | grass pitches | 491 yd |
| St James' C Of E Primary School GREENACRE STREET | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Ribblesdale Wanderers Cricket And Bowling Club Brownlow Street | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Lowmoor Social Club And Reading Room St. Pauls Street | 792 yd | |
| Clitheroe Rfc NORTHCOTE NORTHCOTE LITTLEMOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 822 yd |
| Ribblesdale High School And Technology College QUEENS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 838 yd |
| Roefield Pitches ROSE COTTAGE ROSE COTTAGE EDISFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| St. Michaels & St. Johns Rc Primary School LOWERGATE | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Ribble Valley Tennis Centre RIBBLE VALLEY TENNIS CENTRE RIBBLE VALLEY TENNIS CENTRE EDISFORD ROAD | indoor tennis centre | 899 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.