BB4 8AD is a safe, established residential area on Lord Street, 0.3km from Rake Foot in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Goodshaw ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BB4, BB4 8AD offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £515k.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 8AD are sourced from Output Area E00128722 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LORD STREET, BB4 8AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LORD STREET, BB4 8AD.
276
47
£ 46,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB4 8AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BB4 8AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £515k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 8AD. The average age is 46.9. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
2 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 8AD has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Crawshawbooth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- The Indian Harvest0.3 km
- The Corner0.3 km
- Crawshawbooth Community Centre0.3 km
- Crawshawbooth Methodist Church0.2 km
- Julie's Sandwich Shop0.1 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fry's Fish And Chips0.1 km
- KB's0.1 km
- Kays Food Ltd0.2 km
- Fenners Bakes0.8 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- It's Alive0.2 km
- Riley's Butchers0.4 km
- Rossendale Convenience Store0.1 km
- Village Premier0.2 km
- Fruit N Veg Place0.2 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Black Dog0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Accrington6.3 km
- Huncoat6.6 km
- Hapton6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Black Dog0.1 km
- Black Dog0.1 km
- Adelaide Street0.3 km
- Crawshaw Hall0.3 km
- Adelaide Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB48AD · Data under Open Government Licence