BB4 4BN is a safe, established residential area on Rawsthorne Avenue, 0.1km from Spring Vale in Haslingden. Administratively it sits within Greenfield ward and the Hyndburn constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £195k, down 10.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00128736 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAWSTHORNE AVENUE, BB4 4BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAWSTHORNE AVENUE, BB4 4BN.
410
44
£ 37,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BB4 4BN — age 44, 89% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 4BN. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 195,000
5 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 4BN has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Haslingden Primary School
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
Hillside Nursery School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Haslingden Broadway Primary School
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore
Helmshore Primary School
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Dollys0.4 km
- Grillzone Haslingden0.6 km
- Mi Nursery0.5 km
- Restaurant Metamorphica0.3 km
- Siena0.4 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Late Shop0.6 km
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- D.T. Law Butchers Ltd0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Haslingden Service Station0.6 km
- J M Harris Butchers0.6 km
- Jesters0.4 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Greenfield Gardens Bowling Centre0.2 km
- Rose And Crown0.8 km
- St Marys Football Club0.4 km
- Black Bull Hotel0.5 km
- Haslingden Trades Club0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Chesters Chicken0.4 km
- Chicago's0.4 km
- Kismat Takeaway0.5 km
- Mega Bite0.4 km
- Newman Lung0.4 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Sykeside Leisure Limited0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Accrington6.4 km
- Church & Oswaldtwistle6.9 km
- Entwistle7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Highfield Street0.1 km
- East Bank Ave0.1 km
- East Bank Ave0.1 km
- Highfield Street0.1 km
- County Primary School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB44BN · Data under Open Government Licence