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Is Clitheroe a good place to live?

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In Clitheroe (BB7 2), recorded crime is 71% below the national average, homes sell for around £285,950 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Clitheroe BB7 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Clitheroe BB7 2 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (130 of 4,848) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 18 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £58,665, median £47,000 (131 sales)1996: mean £61,013, median £47,950 (165 sales)1997: mean £58,956, median £50,000 (235 sales)1998: mean £74,916, median £62,000 (197 sales)1999: mean £74,100, median £57,750 (144 sales)2000: mean £66,321, median £55,750 (178 sales)2001: mean £79,552, median £65,000 (174 sales)2002: mean £94,092, median £76,000 (211 sales)2003: mean £108,082, median £89,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £139,596, median £132,500 (147 sales)2005: mean £161,929, median £148,000 (158 sales)2006: mean £164,662, median £150,000 (218 sales)2007: mean £188,606, median £162,725 (132 sales)2008: mean £197,295, median £172,500 (92 sales)2009: mean £183,250, median £152,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £180,864, median £170,000 (77 sales)2011: mean £178,619, median £155,000 (86 sales)2012: mean £176,601, median £155,950 (91 sales)2013: mean £174,321, median £154,995 (121 sales)2014: mean £208,870, median £184,000 (193 sales)2015: mean £204,813, median £186,995 (207 sales)2016: mean £208,052, median £190,995 (196 sales)2017: mean £239,384, median £189,500 (220 sales)2018: mean £208,355, median £187,500 (200 sales)2019: mean £242,908, median £210,975 (188 sales)2020: mean £257,896, median £210,000 (192 sales)2021: mean £239,757, median £229,975 (300 sales)2022: mean £265,776, median £256,000 (242 sales)2023: mean £262,757, median £246,995 (219 sales)2024: mean £285,950, median £250,000 (223 sales)2025: mean £266,141, median £238,013 (160 sales)2026: mean £264,526, median £236,000 (49 sales)1995: mean £58,665, median £47,000 (131 sales)1996: mean £61,013, median £47,950 (165 sales)1997: mean £58,956, median £50,000 (235 sales)1998: mean £74,916, median £62,000 (197 sales)1999: mean £74,100, median £57,750 (144 sales)2000: mean £66,321, median £55,750 (178 sales)2001: mean £79,552, median £65,000 (174 sales)2002: mean £94,092, median £76,000 (211 sales)2003: mean £108,082, median £89,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £139,596, median £132,500 (147 sales)2005: mean £161,929, median £148,000 (158 sales)2006: mean £164,662, median £150,000 (218 sales)2007: mean £188,606, median £162,725 (132 sales)2008: mean £197,295, median £172,500 (92 sales)2009: mean £183,250, median £152,000 (93 sales)2010: mean £180,864, median £170,000 (77 sales)2011: mean £178,619, median £155,000 (86 sales)2012: mean £176,601, median £155,950 (91 sales)2013: mean £174,321, median £154,995 (121 sales)2014: mean £208,870, median £184,000 (193 sales)2015: mean £204,813, median £186,995 (207 sales)2016: mean £208,052, median £190,995 (196 sales)2017: mean £239,384, median £189,500 (220 sales)2018: mean £208,355, median £187,500 (200 sales)2019: mean £242,908, median £210,975 (188 sales)2020: mean £257,896, median £210,000 (192 sales)2021: mean £239,757, median £229,975 (300 sales)2022: mean £265,776, median £256,000 (242 sales)2023: mean £262,757, median £246,995 (219 sales)2024: mean £285,950, median £250,000 (223 sales)2025: mean £266,141, median £238,013 (160 sales)2026: mean £264,526, median £236,000 (49 sales) MeanMedian £285,950 £47,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BB7 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (49 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 35 crimesJun 24: 26 crimesJul 24: 60 crimesAug 24: 36 crimesSep 24: 31 crimesOct 24: 30 crimesNov 24: 26 crimesDec 24: 36 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 39 crimesApr 25: 28 crimesMay 25: 35 crimesJun 25: 34 crimesJul 25: 28 crimesAug 25: 23 crimesSep 25: 35 crimesOct 25: 30 crimesNov 25: 25 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 18 crimesFeb 26: 28 crimesMar 26: 30 crimesApr 26: 18 crimes Apr 26: 18 crimes 60 18 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BB7 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
34%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,756

Owned 68% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BB7 2.

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Clitheroe BB7 2: frequently asked questions

Is Clitheroe BB7 2 a good place to live?

In Clitheroe (BB7 2), recorded crime is 71% below the national average, homes sell for around £285,950 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Clitheroe BB7 2?

Recorded crime in Clitheroe BB7 2 runs at 77.3 per 1,000 properties, 71% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Clitheroe BB7 2 safe?

Crime in Clitheroe BB7 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Clitheroe BB7 2 runs at 77.3 per 1,000 properties, 71% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Clitheroe BB7 2?

Homes in Clitheroe BB7 2 sell for around £285,950 on average, based on 223 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Clitheroe BB7 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Clitheroe BB7 2 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (130 of 4,848) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 18 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Clitheroe BB7 2?

There are 4 schools in Clitheroe BB7 2 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Clitheroe BB7 2 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Clitheroe BB7 2, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Clitheroe BB7 2 a deprived area?

Clitheroe BB7 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).