BB4 6QD is a safe, established residential area on Holly Avenue, 0.2km from Syke Side in Haslingden. Administratively it sits within Greenfield ward and the Hyndburn constituency.
For families considering a move, BB4 6QD represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 29.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 6QD are sourced from Output Area E00128742 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLLY AVENUE, BB4 6QD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY AVENUE, BB4 6QD.
290
37
£ 46,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BB4 6QD spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 29.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 6QD. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 141,000
4 sales · Mean £ 140,500
Semi-Detached
£ 148,000
5 sales · Mean £ 145,990
Flat
£ 113,000
2 sales · Mean £ 113,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 6QD has low crime rates — 17 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
Haslingden Broadway Primary School
Tor View School
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Haslingden Primary School
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore
Hillside Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Dollys1.0 km
- Mi Nursery1.0 km
- Ninja Coffee The Adrenaline Centre0.7 km
- Costa (Inside Tesco)0.3 km
- Garage Cafe0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Jesters0.6 km
- Cohens Chemist1.0 km
- Premier Helmshore0.9 km
- Premier Star0.8 km
- Rossendale Booze1.0 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Greenfield Gardens Bowling Centre0.9 km
- Rose And Crown0.1 km
- The Woolpack0.5 km
- Haslingden Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Green Squirrel0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Chicago's1.0 km
- Newman Lung1.0 km
- Sunny Fish And Chips0.7 km
- Zee Desserts1.0 km
- Rabs Fish And Chips0.9 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Sykeside Leisure Limited0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Accrington7.2 km
- Church & Oswaldtwistle7.7 km
- Entwistle7.8 km
Bus Stops
- South Street0.1 km
- South Street0.1 km
- Rose and Crown0.2 km
- Rose and Crown0.2 km
- Lock Gate0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB46QD · Data under Open Government Licence