BB4 8UA is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Height End in Haslingden. Administratively it sits within Worsley ward and the Hyndburn constituency.
For families considering a move, BB4 8UA represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 8UA are sourced from Output Area E00172557 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BB4 8UA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BB4 8UA.
295
41
£ 37,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BB4 8UA's 63% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 8UA. The average age is 40.8. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 8UA has low crime rates — 44 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
Hillside Nursery School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
Haslingden Primary School
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Dollys0.6 km
- Grillzone Haslingden0.7 km
- Mi Nursery0.5 km
- Restaurant Metamorphica0.8 km
- Siena0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op Late Shop0.7 km
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Cissy Greens0.6 km
- Cohens Chemist0.6 km
- Deardengate News0.7 km
- Hayhurst Bakery0.5 km
- Nisa Local0.6 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Big Lamp Chippy0.6 km
- Great Wall0.7 km
- Spaghetti Della Casa0.7 km
- Chesters Chicken0.6 km
- Chicago's0.6 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Greenfield Gardens Bowling Centre0.7 km
- Griffin Inn0.7 km
- St Marys Football Club0.9 km
- Black Bull Hotel0.7 km
- Haslingden Trades Club0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Accrington6.3 km
- Church & Oswaldtwistle7.0 km
- Huncoat7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lime Road0.3 km
- Hillside Rd0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BB48UA · Data under Open Government Licence