Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

GOODSHAW FOLD CLOSE, BB4 8PZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOODSHAW FOLD CLOSE, BB4 8PZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

396

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BB4 8PZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BB4 8PZ — age 45, 89% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £363k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BB4 8PZ is a safe, established residential area on Goodshaw Fold Close, 0.3km from Goodshaw Fold in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Goodshaw ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

For serious buyers, BB4 8PZ is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £363k.

Census 2021 statistics for BB4 8PZ are sourced from Output Area E00128718 (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 8PZ. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 363,000

1 sales · Mean £ 363,000

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

BB4 8PZ has low crime rates — 19 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 offences15
Anti-social behaviour12
Vehicle crime12
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Crawshawbooth Primary School

Good301 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Pleasant View Stores0.6 km
  • Riley's Butchers0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Fenners Bakes0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Loveclough Working Mens Social Club0.6 km
  • Cpa Social Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hapton5.6 km
  • Huncoat5.7 km
  • Rose Grove5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Goodshaw Fold Road0.0 km
  • Goodshaw Fold Road0.0 km
  • Goodshawfold Close0.1 km
  • Goodshaw Avenue North0.3 km
  • Greenfold Drive0.3 km