Postcode Analysis Rossendale, North West

CO OPERATIVE BUILDINGS, BB4 7DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CO OPERATIVE BUILDINGS, BB4 7DU.

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Population

238

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BB4 7DU 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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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

BB4 7DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £100k 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 7DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Co Operative Buildings, 0.5km from Hugh Mill in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Whitewell ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BB4 7DU are sourced from Output Area E00128868 (shared with 15 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 7DU. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 103,250

2 sales · Mean £ 103,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

BB4 7DU has low crime rates — 18 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 offences5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Inadequate1291 pupils0.9 km
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Waterfoot Primary School

Good316 pupils0.9 km
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The Valley Leadership Academy

Inadequate525 pupils1.2 km
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Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School

Good109 pupils1.3 km
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Staghills Nursery School

Outstanding104 pupils1.4 km
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch

Outstanding152 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Emily's Delicatessen0.8 km
  • Jo's Butty Shop0.8 km
  • M & N's Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Rossendale Service Station0.9 km
  • Forshaw Newsagents And Green Grocer0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op Late Shop0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Choice0.8 km
  • Hong Kong0.9 km
  • A & D Great Quality Food0.9 km
  • Jojo's0.9 km
  • Big Papa's0.8 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Rawtenstall Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Palatine Club0.9 km
  • The Joliies Pub Ltd1.0 km
  • Newchurch & Dist.Conservative0.9 km
  • Waterfoot Social Club0.7 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Cowpe Sunday School0.2 km
  • The Old Library Waterfoot CIC0.7 km
  • Bacup And Rawtenstall Grammar School0.9 km
  • Connections Cafe0.9 km
  • Good As Gold Child Care Centre1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsden9.5 km
  • Todmorden10.2 km
  • Rochdale10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Cowpe Road0.0 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km