BB4 8AB is a safe, established residential area on Back Rings Row, 0.4km from Goodshaw Fold in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Goodshaw ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
For families considering a move, BB4 8AB represents 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 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 £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 8AB are sourced from Output Area E00128718 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK RINGS ROW, BB4 8AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK RINGS ROW, BB4 8AB.
396
45
£ 46,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB4 8AB 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.
Area Character
BB4 8AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 8AB. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 95,000
1 sales · Mean £ 95,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 8AB 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.
school Local Schools
Crawshawbooth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Pleasant View Stores0.6 km
- It's Alive1.0 km
- Riley's Butchers0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Fenners Bakes0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Loveclough Working Mens Social Club0.7 km
- Cpa Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Corner1.0 km
- The Indian Harvest1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hapton5.6 km
- Huncoat5.7 km
- Rose Grove5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Goodshaw Fold Road0.1 km
- Goodshawfold Close0.1 km
- Goodshaw Fold Road0.1 km
- Greenfold Drive0.3 km
- Middlegate Green0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB48AB · Data under Open Government Licence