BB4 9TD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Crabtree Avenue, 0.3km from Edgeside in Rawtenstall. Administratively it sits within Whitewell ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BB4 9TD is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k.
Census 2021 statistics for BB4 9TD are sourced from Output Area E00128875 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRABTREE AVENUE, BB4 9TD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRABTREE AVENUE, BB4 9TD.
305
32
£ 36,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BB4 9TD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 60% social renting, BB4 9TD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BB4 9TD. The average age is 32.3. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
2 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BB4 9TD has low crime rates — 31 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
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
The Valley Leadership Academy
Waterfoot Primary School
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Staghills Nursery School
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Revive Mind/Body0.7 km
- Simply Local0.9 km
- Mannings Bakers0.9 km
- Rowan's Butchers0.9 km
- The Old Tuck Shop0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Kiran Takeaway Ltd0.3 km
- Jojo's1.0 km
- A & D Great Quality Food1.0 km
- Strawz0.9 km
- Aroma1.0 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Joliies Pub Ltd0.7 km
- Newchurch & Dist.Conservative1.0 km
- Waterfoot Social Club1.0 km
- Ye Olde Boot & Shoe Inn0.8 km
- RAOB Club And Institute0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Bacup And Rawtenstall Grammar School0.8 km
- CoCo's0.4 km
- Good As Gold Child Care Centre0.7 km
- Frankie May's Cafe0.8 km
- The New Millenium Theatre0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walsden9.3 km
- Burnley Manchester Road9.4 km
- Todmorden9.7 km
Bus Stops
- Tom Lane0.0 km
- Tom Lane0.0 km
- Baptist Church0.1 km
- Baptist Church0.1 km
- Masons Arms0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BB49TD · Data under Open Government Licence