Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

DOBBIN COURT, BB4 7PH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOBBIN COURT, BB4 7PH.

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Population

268

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BB4 7PH has a significant social housing presence — 40% 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 7PH is a safe, established residential area on Dobbin Court, 0.2km from Cloughfold, Lower in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Longholme ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BB4 7PH is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £144k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BB4 7PH are sourced from Output Area E00128766 (shared with 11 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 7PH. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.9%
Asian / British Asian13.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 144,000

3 sales · Mean £ 121,000

Flat

£ 65,000

1 sales · Mean £ 65,000

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

BB4 7PH has low crime rates — 46 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour27
Other theft8
Vehicle crime7
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Staghills Nursery School

Outstanding104 pupils0.9 km
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Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School

Good109 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch

Outstanding152 pupils1.0 km
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Alder Grange School

Good846 pupils1.3 km
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Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good279 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall

Good191 pupils1.3 km
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St Anne's Church of England Primary School

Good185 pupils1.4 km
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St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall

Good208 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Bargain World1.0 km
  • Chicken Coop0.9 km
  • Greggs Plc1.0 km
  • M Smithies0.9 km
  • Mason's Creations0.9 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Incabab0.9 km
  • Burgerville1.0 km
  • Crumb0.9 km
  • Fresh1.0 km
  • In The Bag0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Boho1.0 km
  • Northern Whisper Brewing Co. Ltd0.9 km
  • Rawtenstall Conservative Club0.9 km
  • The Guzzling Pig0.9 km
  • Red Lion0.3 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Jacksons Bar0.8 km
  • Marl Pits Swimming Baths0.4 km
  • Press Coffee Club0.9 km
  • The Fig Tree1.0 km
  • Las Tapas0.3 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Accrington8.8 km
  • Huncoat9.5 km
  • Burnley Manchester Road9.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Peel Street0.0 km
  • Jacobsons0.1 km
  • North Road0.1 km
  • Red Lion0.3 km
  • Red Lion0.3 km