BB4 is a postcode district in Rossendale, North West, covering 1320 active and 477 retired postcodes.
The largest share of BB4 (16%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities (11%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes BB4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in BB4 are around £177k, down 25.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BB4 at 278 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BB4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
BB4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BB4 postcode area.
42,364
43
£ 39,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BB4's 69% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £177k. Property prices are trending down 25.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Hillside Nursery School
Staghills Nursery School
Haslingden Primary School
Helmshore Primary School
Water Primary School
Waterfoot Primary School
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School
Crawshawbooth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
77 nearby- Market Fresh Fruit & Veg
- Haslingden Food Store
- Haslingden Service Station
- Iceland Foods Ltd
- The Veg Shop Rawtenstall Ltd
- + 72 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Christine Thomas & Daughters Trekking
- Cronkshaw Fold Farm
- Sykeside Leisure Limited
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- The Cobblers
- Black Bull Hotel
- Blind Tiger
- Boho
- Casked Ale House & Ginporium
- + 39 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Ann Kay Ltd Trading As The Masons Arms
- Clough Head Cafe
- Costa
- Elior UK
- GemNi
- + 76 more
Takeaway Shop
73 nearby- Butties 2 Buffets
- Coffee Bagel Ltd
- Ground Up
- Rising Stars Tea Room
- The Chubby Duck Food
- + 68 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco
- Tesco Petrol Filling Station
- Aldi Stores Ltd
- Asda Stores Ltd
- Co-Op Late Shop
- + 5 more
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