City Profile • Local Authority

Rossendale

Rossendale is a local authority district comprising 5 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £221k. Crime levels sit at a moderate 92 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

71,169
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

5 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Rossendale authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English90.4%
Pakistani2.3%
Bangladeshi2.2%
White: Other White1.2%
White: Irish0.7%
White and Asian0.6%

Age Profile

50-54 years7.8%
55-59 years7.4%
45-49 years6.7%
30-34 years6.5%
10-14 years6.4%
60-64 years6.3%

Top Occupations

Professional18.9%
Associate professional13.2%
Managers and directors13.0%
Skilled trades12.1%
Caring and leisure10.6%
Elementary occupations8.6%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright34.6%
Owned: Mortgage33.4%
Private rented: Landlord14.6%
Social rented: Other10.9%
Social rented: Council3.9%
Private rented: Other2.5%

Area DNA

family2/10
health3/10
safety4/10
homeown5/10
transit3/10
affluence4/10
diversity1/10
employment6/10
investment8/10