Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

BB4 7JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BB4 7JE.

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Population

214

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BB4 7JE has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BB4 7JE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Hareholme in Rawtenstall. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hareholme ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

BB4 7JE is 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BB4 7JE are sourced from Output Area E00128772 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 7JE. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BB4 7JE has low crime rates — 41 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.

Violence and sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School

Good109 pupils0.4 km
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Staghills Nursery School

Outstanding104 pupils0.5 km
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch

Outstanding152 pupils0.7 km
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Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Inadequate1291 pupils1.0 km
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Waterfoot Primary School

Good316 pupils1.1 km
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St Anne's Church of England Primary School

Good185 pupils1.2 km
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The Valley Leadership Academy

Inadequate525 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Rowan's Butchers0.7 km
  • Watts News0.8 km
  • Emily's Delicatessen0.7 km
  • Jo's Butty Shop0.7 km
  • Lords Of Rossendale0.2 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Red Lion0.8 km
  • Rawtenstall Cricket Club0.9 km
  • The Joliies Pub Ltd0.9 km
  • Newchurch & Dist.Conservative0.6 km
  • Waterfoot Social Club0.9 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Connections Cafe0.5 km
  • Good As Gold Child Care Centre0.8 km
  • Horse & Bamboo0.5 km
  • The Old Library Waterfoot CIC0.9 km
  • Frankie May's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Aroma0.6 km
  • FOODY PANTS0.9 km
  • Indian Kitchen0.7 km
  • Jasmine House0.5 km
  • Ross Chippy0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op Late Shop0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Accrington9.6 km
  • Burnley Manchester Road10.1 km
  • Huncoat10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Lench Road0.0 km
  • Lench Road0.1 km
  • Hareholme Lane0.3 km
  • Warth Bridge0.3 km
  • Hareholme Lane0.3 km