BB4 7HG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Street, 0.5km from Staghills in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Hareholme ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
Day-to-day life in BB4 7HG has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £58k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 7HG are sourced from Output Area E00128775 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, BB4 7HG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, BB4 7HG.
267
45
£ 36,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BB4 7HG is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 7HG. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 45,000
3 sales · Mean £ 47,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 7HG has low crime rates — 48 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
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Staghills Nursery School
Waterfoot Primary School
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
The Valley Leadership Academy
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Emily's Delicatessen0.2 km
- Jo's Butty Shop0.2 km
- Lords Of Rossendale0.4 km
- M & N's Convenience Store0.1 km
- Mr John Jacques0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Late Shop0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Choice0.2 km
- Kiran Takeaway Ltd1.0 km
- A & D Great Quality Food0.1 km
- Jojo's0.1 km
- Hong Kong0.1 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Joliies Pub Ltd0.5 km
- Rawtenstall Cricket Club0.3 km
- Palatine Club0.0 km
- The Boars Head0.6 km
- Newchurch & Dist.Conservative0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- The Old Library Waterfoot CIC0.3 km
- Cowpe Sunday School0.7 km
- Frankie May's Cafe0.3 km
- The New Millenium Theatre0.4 km
- Bacup And Rawtenstall Grammar School0.5 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walsden9.9 km
- Accrington10.2 km
- Burnley Manchester Road10.3 km
Bus Stops
- Late Shop0.0 km
- Turning Circle0.2 km
- Baltic Bridge0.2 km
- Royal Hotel Taxi Rank0.2 km
- Royal Hotel0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB47HG · Data under Open Government Licence